Thieves cut through a fence and sawed paintings from their frames at the Musée Renoir in Cagnes-sur-Mer, escaping with two works and abandoning two more in the museum's gardens.
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"Au Cœur de Monaco" pairs a journey through the historic Rocher with an exploration of Monte-Carlo and the new Mareterra district, running every Wednesday through August 19.
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Prince Albert II and Olympic champion Mutaz Barshim have brought high jump to the Quai Albert Ier, transforming Port Hercule into an open-air arena for the Principality's newest sporting fixture.
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The Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology's international field school returns to the Grotte de l'Observatoire this September, inviting participants to excavate layers holding the earliest known evidence of human presence in the Principality.
Free street parking in Nice has doubled from one hour to two, delivering on a campaign promise from mayor Éric Ciotti, though the move is expected to cost the city €3 million in lost revenue.
Circus, dance and outdoor installations take over the high-country town of Breil-sur-Roya today as the Festival Plein Air opens for its 2026 run.
A young girl has died in Vallauris days after being struck by a motorcyclist, according to local reports.
Patrick Bruel has scrapped his entire autumn tour, including a planned Nice date, after mounting allegations from around thirty women and multiple ongoing investigations.
Stand-up and theatre take over the medieval streets of Saint-Paul-de-Vence from tomorrow, as the Remp'Arts du Rire comedy festival returns for its second edition with three nights on the Place de la Courtine.
A local student federation puts this year's total start-of-term cost for Alpes-Maritimes students at around €4,000, well above the national average, as students describe taking on extra work to cope.