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The Department of NGOs and Volunteers of the Torrevieja City Council has provided the groups of local special education centers and associations with a visit to the Enchanted Circus, installed in our city until September 4. A total of 160 people attended and were able to see the circus up close, as well as witness the beautiful show intended for all audiences.

This morning, the Councilor for Economy and Finance of the Torrevieja City Council, Domingo Paredes, has asked the Provincial Council of Alicante to adhere to the line of granting aid aimed at minimizing the economic impact that the energy crisis is having on SMEs, micro-SMEs, small self-employed entrepreneurs and professionals from their municipalities for the 2022 annuity.

After the Torrevieja City Council recovered in 2019 the usual summer parade that each year honored the Queen and Ladies of Salt in the streets of the city, the Department of Fiestas has scheduled for this Saturday, August 13 at 8:00 p.m. : 30 hours a new edition of the Summer Parade, which is usually held in mid-August, assuming a great attraction for visitors and Torrevejenses.

From next Friday the 12th and until Wednesday the 17th of August, the Barrio de San Roque celebrates its patron saint festivities that are sponsored by the Torrevieja City Council through the Department of Festivities, together with the organization of the San Roque Association and the Parish of San Roque and Santa Ana. Precisely in the parish and as a prologue to the festivities, a Novena to San Roque will take place from August 7 to 15 at eight in the afternoon.

The Festival Department of the Torrevieja City Council has presented the bases with which the process for the election of the new Queen of Salt and her Ladies of Honor 2022/2023 begins. It does so with thanks in advance to the current queen, Victoria Magoñ Rodríguez, and to the ladies, Juncal Gómez Rivero and Marta Mesa Vizcaíno. A court that will continue until the witness passes to the next.

The next edition of Crazy Urban Festival will allow two emerging artists to perform at the festival alongside great artists such as Kase.O Jazz Magnetism, Omar Montes, Ayax y Prok or Fernandocosta, among others. For this, the bases of Crazy Got Talent were established six weeks ago, where any artist could register and be part of the contest.

After the letter sent to the City Council of Torrevieja by the president of the Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces (FEMP), Abel Caballero, in which an agreement was reached in the National Commission of Local Administration (CNAL) for the creation of a group of work to analyze how to compensate for the drop in income from the capital gains tax, the mayor, Eduardo Dolón, has formally requested their participation, since the municipality of Torrevieja has been one of the most affected by these jurisprudential and legislative fluctuations.

Starting this coming Thursday, August 4, Parque de las Naciones will be the scene of the program of events that take place on the occasion of the festivities in honor of Sant Emigdio, after they have been restricted for the last two years

The Municipal Institute of Culture "Joaquín Chapaprieta" informs of the arrival of the Arcade Museum in Torrevieja, with the exhibition "50 years of Digital Leisure-History of the Video Game", which will open its doors this Wednesday, July 27 until September 30, in the Vista Alegre de Torrevieja exhibition hall, located at c/ Concepción, 2.

The Parque de las Naciones will be the scene of the program of events that will take place from August 4 to 7, on the occasion of the festivities in honor of San Emigdio, co-patron of Torrevieja and protector against earthquakes. The Councilor for Fiestas, Concha Sala, and the president of the Plaza del Calvario Association, Antonio Aniorte, wanted to highlight the return to normality in the development of all activities, after these festivities have been restricted for the last two years.

Agamed has received from the Ministry of Equality of the Government of Spain the distinction 'Equality in the Company', awarded to those entities that stand out in the application of policies of equal treatment and opportunities with their male and female workers. Agamed, the mixed economy company formed by Hidraqua and the Torrevieja City Council that manages the integral water cycle in the city, has been one of the recognized companies.

This coming Thursday, July 21, at 6:00 p.m., in the Vista Alegre Exhibition Hall, the Professor of Ancient History at the University of Alicante, Jaime Molina Vidal, will offer the talk "Virtual Heritage: going back to the past by recreating the History".