The Acuario, which is the biggest in Andalucia in terms of water volume, will be offering three live concerts during this month as part of its Concierto Nocturno del Acuario.
Bonoloto Lands in Almunecar
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What could most of us do with 655,000 euros right now? Well, I wouldn’t be sat her writing this, that’s for sure. Whilst the quantity is not equivalent to those euro-millions that sprout up all over the continent, nor a mega jackpot from our own El Gordo de Navidad, those 650,000 euros would mend most people’s problems, and for one Almunequero that is precisely what has happened – even though nobody knows who the blighter is!
Almunecar Cultural Agenda – August
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The Almunecar cultural agenda for August, in image format – click on to enlarge for easier reading.
13th Annual Puppet Festival
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The annual puppet-theatre festival began in La Herradura last night, beginning at 22.00h in the Plaza Nueva. The opening performance of the XIII Festival deTiteres was Tutancarton-Peneque el Valiente, written by Miguel Pino.
Professional Diver Course Concludes
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There were 60 applicants for the 15-place, professional-diver course in La Herradura, so if for no other reason, it was a success. It was the first such course to be held on the Costa Tropical.
A Dozen Families Stand Guard
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As the day began, yesterday, the residents of Calle Juan 23E were on the watch for anybody sneaking up on them… to cut the water supply off. And 12 of the 14 affected families have been taking turns on watch since Monday the 1st of August.
First Drug Bust on New Ferry Service
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The newly started ferry service between Motril and Melilla has just had the first incident of somebody using the ship to smuggle drugs over into Spain.
Horse Causes Road Accident
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Three members of a family; two men and their mother, were injured when their van collided with a horse on the N-340 between Motril and Torrenueva. The animal had escaped from a field near Motril. It took seven hours before the animal, which was in agony, was put down.
Farmacia de Guardia – Almunecar, August
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Here is a complete timetable of Farmacias de Guardia for Almunecar during this month of August, i.e., the ones on duty on each particular day, right through the night in case of emergencies. It’s in Spanish, but you won’t need a Master’s degree to understand it.
I Costa Tropical Gastronomic Fair
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Well, they pulled it off, with over 30,000 people visiting the Costa Tropical’s first combined gastronomic fair, in a good part, thanks to the organizational pull and punch of the Ideal provincial newspaper, who got the whole thing going.