Albenga
Month: November 2024
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Alert and Weather Liguria
Meteo Liguria, Arpal: warning for the storm surge from the southwest
ARPAL has issued a weather alert for a storm surge driven by southwesterly winds. Two low-pressure systems over northeastern Europe and a secondary low over the Ligurian Sea may trigger the year’s strongest storm surge in two phases. A cold front will reach northern Italy by Wednesday, with varying winds and potential precipitation. The sea will rise, peaking with waves up to 7 meters. A second surge is expected between Thursday and Friday.
Savona
Arteam Cup 2024: the finalists and the exhibition in Savona
The Arteam Cultural Association in Albissola Marina has announced the 60 finalists for the Arteam Cup 2024. Their artworks will be displayed from November 23, 2024, to January 5, 2025, at the Palazzo del Commissario in Fortezza del Priamàr, Savona. Supported by the City of Savona, aiming for Italy’s Capital of Culture 2027, the event is curated by Livia Savorelli and Matteo Galbiati. The exhibition fosters contemporary art dialogue and supports emerging talent with free entry for under 30s.
Tourism
Tourism, flowers, aromatic plants, food and wine: Ligurian day in Munich focused on business and networking
Liguria captivated Munich with a vibrant display of flowers, aromatic herbs, gourmet specialties, and DOP wines during an event organized by the Region of Liguria. In collaboration with the Italian-German Chamber of Commerce and the Chamber of Commerce of the Riviera of Liguria, 24 local businesses aimed to penetrate the German market. The day featured floral and culinary showcases, competitions, and masterclasses, culminating in a tourism-focused presentation for 2025.
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Politics and Administration
Senior Age: Conscious Use of Digital Technologies and Communication Tools
This morning, at the Cristoforo Colombo Hall in Genoa, the conference “Third Age: Conscious Use of Digital Technologies and Communication Tools” was held, sponsored by Agcom and organized by Co.Re.Com. Liguria with TGR Liguria’s support. Key points included the importance of media literacy, prevention of online fraud, and the digitalization of legal processes. Speakers emphasized the necessity of lifelong learning and digital knowledge for all ages to combat fake news and online risks.
Politics and Administration
Music
Registrations open for the 37th “Città di Albenga-Memorial M. S. Folco” Piano Competition
Enrollment is open for the 37th “Città di Albenga-Memorial M. S. Folco” Piano Competition, scheduled for January 3-5. This year’s jury is headed by maestro Eugenio De Rosa and includes esteemed members like Isabella Lo Porto, Giampaolo Nuti, Emanuele Torquati, and Maria Vacca. Recently, a pianist from the competition was selected for a RAI broadcast to mark Italian Radio and Television’s 40th anniversary.
Politics and Administration
Savona candidate Italian Capital of Culture 2027
Savona is revitalizing through the “New Routes” project, a cultural hub for urban transformation. On November 18th, at Chiabrera Theater, they launched their bid for the title of Italian Capital of Culture 2027. The event featured 41 mayors, highlighting regional unity. Paolo Verri led the initiative, involving entities like the University of Genoa, De Mari Foundation, Fabio Fazio, and Francesco Profumo. The project seeks engagement from Italian and Mediterranean citizens and cities.
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Politics and Administration
Liguria Region, the new regional executive cabinet presented: names and duties
Today, Liguria’s new regional government, led by President Marco Bucci, was introduced. The administration begins tomorrow, with formalization in the Regional Council within ten days. Bucci expressed satisfaction with the quick formation. Key roles include Alessandro Piana as vice president, Simona Ferro in culture and sports, Giacomo Giampedrone in infrastructure, Luca Lombardi in tourism, and Massimo Nicolò in health. Bucci also announced the Superior Health Council of Liguria to bolster healthcare.
Loano
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women in Loano
The Municipality of Loano is preparing to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on November 25. Events include “Voice to Silence,” a concert on November 24 at Palazzo Doria, featuring songs and readings to highlight the issue. On November 25, a ceremony at Loano’s Red Benches with students aims to raise awareness. These efforts emphasize the need for societal change and support for victims, promoted by the Loano Anti-Violence Center.
Sport
Winter Championship of Marina Loano: results and standings
On November 16-17, the 7th edition of the Winter Championship of Marina di Loano, organized by Circolo Nautico Loano, saw its 3rd and 4th stages. Despite challenging winds on both days, competitive races proceeded. The event, featuring 43 crews, remains Liguria’s most attended. Standings after three races show Nottedistelle, Corto Maltese, Kai Zen, Grazia, Vogliamatta, and Tuara leading their respective classes. The championship continues on December 7-8.
Politics and Administration
Pierluigi Peracchini is the new President of Anci Liguria
This morning, the Anci Liguria Presidency Office witnessed a leadership transition as Marco Bucci stepped down, having been elected Governor of Liguria. Pierluigi Peracchini, Mayor of La Spezia, assumed the presidency. The team includes Claudio Scajola as Deputy Vice President, with Vice Presidents Simone Franceschi, Elisa Di Padova, and Fabio Natta. Pietro Piciocchi and Antonio Segalerba joined as Genoa’s representatives. Peracchini will serve until new elections on December 13, 2024.
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Economy and Work
Business Demographics: In Savona Province, Registrations Decrease, Closures Increase
As of September 30, 2024, Savona had 28,608 registered businesses. Following eight years of growth, the business balance turned slightly negative, losing 68 units, a -0.24% change. Compared to 2023, registrations fell from 283 to 274, while closures rose from 264 to 342. Savona’s growth rate of -0.24% lagged behind regional and national figures. Industry, Construction, and Services sectors grew, while Agriculture and Commerce declined. Only corporations saw growth, increasing by 46 units.
Alert and Weather Liguria
Liguria Weather: thin clouds and variable cloudiness
Today, Monday, November 18, in Liguria, morning fog and low clouds are expected on the Padani slopes, with variable cloudiness in Levante. Throughout the day, high and stratified clouds will cover the entire region, with slightly lower minimum temperatures and rising maximum temperatures. Winds will be moderate in the morning, becoming light in the afternoon. The sea will be rough, with decreasing wave motion in the evening in Ponente.