December 2024 | Page 4 of 4 | AlbengaCorsara News | Notizie, politica e cronaca dalla Liguria

The International Fight Show in Loano

3 December 2024 Redazione Corsara

On December 7, the PalaGarassini in Loano will host the 17th International Fight Show, a key event in combat sports organized by Asd Team Perlungher. Supported by the Centro Sportivo Educativo Nazionale and Loano’s municipality, it features Italian and international athletes. Highlights include children’s matches, a Pre-Card, and main events such as Clement Nguyen vs. Noah Di Silvestro for the Tiger King belt. The IKC -75 kg world title will see Dimitri Wolff face Giovanni Spanu.

Christmas Menu in Liguria: A Journey Through Traditional Flavors

3 December 2024 Redazione Corsara

Christmas is a special time when families gather to celebrate, and culinary traditions play a crucial role in these festivities. Liguria, with its rich history and gastronomic culture, offers a variety of typical dishes that enhance Christmas tables. Let’s explore a possible Ligurian Christmas menu, rich in authentic and traditional flavors.

Meeting in the Province: The Mayor of Albenga Requests Strategic Interventions for the Piana Water Network

2 December 2024 Redazione Corsara

Mayor Riccardo Tomatis of Albenga joined a meeting led by Civil Protection official Giacomo Raul Giampedrone to address weather-related damages from September 5 to October 27. Tomatis advocated for national disaster recognition and stressed hydraulic safety planning. Albenga invested over 500,000 euros for urgent measures, with 20 million euros in agricultural losses. Highlighting climate change impacts, Tomatis urged for farm protection and hydraulic network reorganization in the Ingauna plain.

Adverse Weather: Liguria Region Estimates 100 Million Euros in Damages in Savona Province

2 December 2024 Redazione Corsara

The province of Savona faced three floods, causing damage worth 100 million euros, primarily affecting the Albenga area and Val Bormida. Regional officials Giacomo Raul Giampedrone and Paolo Ripamonti met with local authorities to assess the damage and seek a State of Emergency. Efforts focus on public asset repairs and supporting affected businesses and citizens. The Chamber of Commerce reported 40 million euros in damages, mainly impacting Val Bormida companies, with recovery plans underway.

Historical Carnivals, the CarnevaLöa of Loano

2 December 2024 Redazione Corsara

The Ministry of Culture awarded Loano a 58,181.76-euro grant for the CarnevaLöa festival through the Single Fund for Performing Arts, recognizing its historical significance. CarnevaLöa, with over 25 years of tradition, ranked ninth with 80 points, receiving substantial funding. Loano is the only Ligurian municipality funded in 2023 and 2024. Mayor Luca Lettieri highlighted the festival’s appeal and cultural value, dating back to the Renaissance, thanking Vecchia Loano for their contributions.

Sports and theater to promote Villanova d’Albenga

2 December 2024 Redazione Corsara

Sport and theater merged to celebrate Villanova d’Albenga’s charm through CammiCorsa and the new CammiCultura, an itinerant theatrical performance by Teatro della Tosse di Genova. Spearheaded by the Municipal Administration and local associations, the event featured street food and stories told by actors in the village alleys. The initiative highlighted local history and traditions, with key support from volunteers and sponsors. Mayor Pietro Balestra and Director Amedeo Romeo praised the collective effort and cultural impact.

Alassio in Blue

2 December 2024 Redazione Corsara

Students in Alassio are transforming into changemakers through an environmental education project, “Alassio in Blu,” focused on Ocean Literacy. From December 2nd to 5th, secondary schools offer lessons, supported by Marina di Alassio and CNAM. With sensory workshops and beach activities, the initiative fosters a connection to the sea. Participants share their insights with the community, highlighting the importance of marine conservation and sustainable tourism. Local leaders emphasize the project’s role in educating future generations.

In foto da sinistra, l’assessore Alexandra Allegri e la bibliotecaria Patrizia Gallo

The Andora Library is part of the Liguria Regional Network of the National Library Service (SBN)

2 December 2024 Redazione Corsara

The Andora Library has joined the Liguria Regional Network of the National Library Service, launching a digitization project to integrate titles into the Liguria Libraries Catalog. This expansion makes the collection accessible across Italy. Led by Dr. Patrizia Gallo, the cataloging is progressing, with fiction titles online and updated daily. A computer will soon be available for catalog browsing, and a new portal will manage book loans, allowing convenient access for Andora residents.

In Loano, an exhibition and a conference to remember Felice Cascione “U Megu”

2 December 2024 Redazione Corsara

From December 7 to 15, the Sala del Mosaico at Palazzo Doria in Loano will showcase an exhibition honoring Felice Cascione, a renowned partisan and Gold Medal recipient. A doctor and athlete, Cascione joined the Resistance, forming the Garibaldi Brigade. The display features documents and artifacts from the Resistance in Liguria. Open daily, the event includes a presentation on December 7, with a narrative by Daniele La Corte and a performance by Asd Modern Jazz Dance students.

Loano’s Ramella is outfitted with a solar panel system

2 December 2024 Redazione Corsara

At the Ramella protected residence in Loano, a solar power system has been installed for self-consumption, funded by a 90,000-euro grant from the Ministry of the Interior, as part of the former Pnrr initiative for the 2024 fiscal year. The system comprises 52 solar panels on the rooftop, offering a nominal capacity of 22.36 kWp. It is expected to generate about 28,100 kWh annually, meeting approximately 30% of the residence’s energy needs.

Polo Logistica FS and ASP Mar Ligure Occidentale: Memorandum of Understanding for Digital Integration

2 December 2024 Redazione Corsara

The FS Group’s Logistics Hub and the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority have signed an agreement to enhance digital integration, streamlining the exchange of information for rail transport in Genoa and Savona-Vado ports. This initiative improves rail operation management, making transport more competitive. It aligns with the Logistics Hub’s broader digitalization efforts with other port authorities, boosting logistics efficiency. The agreement supports Italy’s National Logistics Platform project, promoting sector-wide digitalization.

Smart City Experience a piazza De Ferrari

Over 8,000 Attendees for Genoa Smart Week 2024

1 December 2024 Redazione Corsara

Over 8,000 attendees joined the tenth Genoa Smart Week, energizing the city with conferences, presentations, and workshops at venues like Palazzo Tursi and Piazza De Ferrari. The event, featuring 150 speakers and 80 partners, spotlighted over fifty projects. Genoa was recognized by ICity Rank for digital advancements. Highlights included the Intelligent Urban Mobility platform and a “Talk and Speed Date Event” for startups. Genoa is invited to the 2025 “Imagine the Citiverse” event.

The Andora City Council has approved the guidelines for the 2024-2029 mandate program

1 December 2024 Redazione Corsara

On Friday evening, Andora’s City Council approved the administration’s program guidelines for 2024-2029, led by Mayor Mauro Demichelis. Priorities include completing key projects like the cycling path and Borgo Castello revitalization, enhancing services, and avoiding tax increases. Initiatives focus on youth support, sports facilities, tourism, and healthcare. The commitment extends to local associations, digital systems, and environmental efforts. Discussions with Acea aim to secure water supply and address billing issues.