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With local elections approaching, we sat down with Dr Ariane Schwab Hug to discuss her journey into politics, the priorities she’s focusing on in Nyon, and why voting matters for both Swiss and non-Swiss residents. Dr Ariane Schwab Hug, a child psychiatrist and member of the Green Party, was elected to Nyon’s Conseil communal in 2021 and is running again this year. Living in Nyon holds no affiliation with any political party. We offer space for candidates to share their persp

Remote work has opened up new possibilities. More and more people based in Switzerland are taking on international roles, working for companies abroad, or collaborating with global clients. For many professionals living in Vaud or around Lake Geneva, the idea of stepping outside the Swiss system can feel like a big leap. But one big question often follows: How do you work abroad without giving up the stability and protection that comes with being employed in Switzerland? This

Nyon’s library is getting ready for a big move and the readers of Nyon are invited to be part of it. The Adult and Young People’s library sites, currently split between Maison Richard and Chemin de Crève-Cœur, will soon come together under one roof at Avenue Reverdil 4 , in the former Moser School building. To prepare for the transition, both library sites will close from 14 December 2025 , with a brand-new space opening to the public in March 2026 . And until then? Borrowing

December in Nyon has a very particular charm. The city lights up (literally), local shops pull out all the stops, and there’s a constant hum of music, markets, and little surprises around every corner. Whether you’re a long-time local or new to the area, this is one of the loveliest times to wander, explore and enjoy the town. Shop Windows That Tell a Story Throughout December, Nyon’s businesses get wonderfully creative with their festive displays. Every shop window becomes i