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National & Local

Nova Friburgo signs new urban cleaning concession contract

The municipality of Nova Friburgo has signed a new concession contract for urban cleaning services and waste management valued at R$ 1.6 billion and lasting 30 years.

Feb 25 β€’ 17:27 UTC
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National & Local

Nova Friburgo City Hall opens 62 slots for the city's social pre-university course

The City Hall of Nova Friburgo, Brazil, is offering 62 slots for a social pre-university course aimed at students from vulnerable socioeconomic backgrounds.

Feb 24 β€’ 15:50 UTC
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National & Local

Boardwalk destroyed in the 2011 tragedy has been without a solution for 15 years in Vila AmΓ©lia, Nova Friburgo

Residents of Vila AmΓ©lia in Nova Friburgo have been living with a dangerous and unresolved situation regarding a destroyed boardwalk for 15 years.

Feb 23 β€’ 14:07 UTC
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National & Local

Vilage no Samba is the champion of the Special Group and Globo de Ouro wins Series A at the Carnival of Nova Friburgo

Vilage no Samba won the Special Group title and Globo de Ouro secured the Series A title during the Carnival of Nova Friburgo 2026.

Feb 18 β€’ 21:57 UTC
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National & Local

The carnival counting in Nova Friburgo takes place in a new location and without the presence of the public

The samba school results counting for the Nova Friburgo carnival will occur in a new venue without public attendance, adhering to security recommendations.

Feb 18 β€’ 12:46 UTC
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National & Local

Carnival in Nova Friburgo: four schools from the Special Group put on a show on the avenue; videos

Special Group samba schools thrilled the audience at the Nova Friburgo Carnival 2026 with joy, glamour, irreverence, and samba.

Feb 16 β€’ 12:42 UTC
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National & Local

Carnival in Nova Friburgo: four schools of Group A put on a show on the avenue; videos

Four samba schools from Group A captivated the audience during the Nova Friburgo Carnival 2026 with their vibrant performances.

Feb 16 β€’ 01:36 UTC
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National & Local

Carnival already affects traffic in Nova Friburgo and RJ-116 will have a special scheme to accommodate 140,000 vehicles

The Carnival 2026 preparations are already causing traffic disruptions in Nova Friburgo, Brazil, with special measures in place to manage the influx of vehicles and ensure the safety of the celebrations.

Feb 13 β€’ 12:40 UTC
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National & Local

Truck Falls Into River from Incline on RJ-116 in Cachoeiras de Macacu; No One Injured

A truck fell into a river after losing control on RJ-116 in Cachoeiras de Macacu, but all three individuals inside were unharmed.

Feb 12 β€’ 14:49 UTC
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National & Local

Carnival 2026: learn about the themes of the access group schools from Nova Friburgo

The article covers the upcoming Carnival parades of the Access Group and Special Group schools in Nova Friburgo, Brazil, highlighting the themes and details of each school's presentation.

Feb 10 β€’ 18:02 UTC
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National & Local

Carnival 2026: get to know the themes of the schools of the Special Group in Nova Friburgo

The Samba schools in Nova Friburgo will showcase their creativity and community engagement during Carnival 2026, with parades scheduled from February 13 to 17.

Feb 10 β€’ 17:15 UTC
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National & Local

Box with drug bottle explodes inside the 151st DP of Nova Friburgo and video goes viral on social media

A box containing seized drug containers exploded accidentally inside a police station in Nova Friburgo, Brazil, but no injuries were reported.

Feb 10 β€’ 15:26 UTC
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National & Local

Wooden bridge collapses and isolates residents of MacaΓ© de Cima after heavy rains

A wooden bridge in MacaΓ© de Cima, Brazil, has partially collapsed due to recent heavy rains, cutting off access for local residents.

Feb 10 β€’ 13:41 UTC
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National & Local

Election of the Court and Costume Contest Officially Open Carnival 2026 in Nova Friburgo

The Carnival 2026 Court election and the 55th Municipal Costume Contest officially kicked off the Carnival festivities in Nova Friburgo, Brazil.

Feb 9 β€’ 23:10 UTC
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National & Local

Court rules to maintain full-time education in early childhood in Nova Friburgo

The court in Rio has ruled that the city of Nova Friburgo must continue full-time early childhood education, maintaining previous enrolment levels and hours for the 2026 academic year.

Feb 9 β€’ 17:13 UTC
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National & Local

Block 'Not is Not' reinforces campaign against violence against women at the Carnival in Nova Friburgo

The 'Not is Not' Block in Nova Friburgo emphasizes a campaign against violence towards women during the Carnival period.

Feb 7 β€’ 18:06 UTC
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National & Local

Hotels in Nova Friburgo are nearly 100% occupied for Carnival

Nova Friburgo is experiencing near full occupancy in its hotels during Carnival, boosted by its cultural traditions and being the location of the state's second-largest samba school parade.

Feb 6 β€’ 17:07 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Councilman Marcos Marins suffers accident and car overturns in Nova Friburgo

Councilman Marcos Marins was involved in a car accident that resulted in his vehicle overturning while he was traveling in Nova Friburgo.

Feb 5 β€’ 16:57 UTC
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World

New 'zombie fungus' discovered in the Atlantic Forest of Rio de Janeiro

Scientists have identified a new species of 'zombie fungus' called Purpureocillium atlanticum during an expedition in a forest reserve in Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro.

Feb 2 β€’ 13:20 UTC
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Life & Tech

New zombie fungus discovered in the Atlantic Forest of Rio de Janeiro

Scientists have identified a new species of 'zombie fungus' named Purpureocillium atlanticum during an expedition in a forest reserve in Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro.

Feb 2 β€’ 11:55 UTC

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