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Christmas in Albenga promises to enchant all ages
Albenga kicked off “Albenga Lights Up with Immensity 2024” during a lighting ceremony featuring a Christmas tree and architectural projections, attracting a large crowd. Highlights included an animated tower telling a children’s story where Santa Claus dives to recover lost presents. In Piazza del Popolo, aerial acrobatics on a giant moon and performances by the Sizohamba Gospel Choir enchanted attendees. The festivities continue in the Christmas Village with weekly attractions, local crafts, and community initiatives.
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Meeting in the Province: The Mayor of Albenga Requests Strategic Interventions for the Piana Water Network
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.
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Albenga unveils the new permanent stage in Piazza del Popolo
The new permanent stage in Piazza del Popolo, Albenga, is set to be unveiled on Saturday, December 7, at 5:00 PM, featuring performances by local musical groups. Council President Alberto Passino noted the stage is part of a broader revitalization project, which includes road improvements and new facilities. Mayor Riccardo Tomatis praised the stage’s open design, enhancing safety and reducing event setup costs. Tourism assessore Camilla Vio emphasized its cultural and communal significance.
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Christmas holidays: Albenga shines brightly
This year’s Christmas in Albenga promises to enchant all ages, drawing visitors from near and far. The “Albenga Lights Up” event is a key attraction, transforming historical sites into artistic displays. Collaborations with Proietta and Techne Art Service enhance the experience with stunning projections, including socially themed messages. Mayor Riccardo Tomatis emphasizes Albenga’s growing reputation as a tourist destination. Festivities begin December 6th with the Christmas Village and Light Christmas Show in the historic center.
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Albenga, connection between the Vadino pretreatment plant and the municipal sewage system
Albenga achieved a significant milestone with the extension of wastewater treatment to the right bank of the Centa (Vadino). The initiative, backed by effective local administration, involves connecting Vadino to the Viale Che Guevara plant, utilizing PNRR funds. The city’s strategy includes upgrading local plants and forming Acque Pubbliche Savonesi (APS) through a merger, enhancing water management in Savona. This project focuses on sustainable practices, reinforcing public control over water resources.
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Cdo Tourism, a three-day convention in Alassio to discuss the future of tourism
In Alassio, from tomorrow until Sunday, the fifth edition of the “Cdo Tourism Convention” will be held at the Allegro Italia Alassio Rosa hotel. The event will feature tours of renowned establishments such as the Grand Hotel of Alassio and Villa della Pergola. On Saturday, sessions on “Artificial Intelligence in Tourism” and “The Origins of Cdo” (Compagnia delle Opere) will enrich the day. The convention will conclude on Sunday with a visit to Albenga, aiming to foster a support network among industry professionals.
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Theater, in Albenga Chiara Buratti opens “The Pink Ambra” 2024
Chiara Buratti will launch “L’Ambra Rosa” at Ambra Theater in Albenga on November 23, 2024, with “Four Women.” Organized by Teatro Ingaunia and artistic director Mario Mesiano, this innovation features Buratti’s debut as a writer. Co-written with Giannino Balbis and directed by Tommaso Massimo Rotella, the play portrays four women’s paths to freedom. It includes live electronics by Antonio Gatti and costumes by Alessandra Maregatti.
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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.