MEMORIES FROM GRAN SASSO: THE PARTY

The Flaians and the Strega

Abruzzo greats who have won the Flaiano Prize and the Strega Prize meet Friday, Feb. 7, at the Petruzzi Auditorium in Pescara. The meeting promoted by theEnnio Flaiano Cultural Association and the Flaiano International Prizes will feature Donatella Di Pietrantonio, …

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A25: alternate closure Bussi/Popoli ramps

For inspection activities, between 10 p.m. on Feb. 4 and 1 a.m. on the following day, alternating traffic closureswill be imposed on the following Bussi/Popoli ramps: exit ramp from the A25 freeway for vehicles coming from the A14/A25 Pescara interconnection; …

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St. Blaise and the rite of the “blessing of the throat”

In many Abruzzo towns, February 3 is a characteristic date linked to a religious tradition but also, as is often the case with other holidays, to a culinary tradition. In fact, this day on the calendar marks the feast of …

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Corradino D’Ascanio, flying with the genius of Popoli

The wind that blows impetuously in the Gole di Popoli, between the Peligna Valley and the Marrucino territory, is well known to those who drive along the A25 highway between Popoli and Torre de’ Passeri, but not everyone knows that …

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A24: overnight closure of Val Vomano interchange ramp

Due to maintenance requirements, the Val Vomano junction entrance ramp to the A24 freeway in the direction of Teramo/SS80 will be closed to traffic between 22:00 on February 3 and 06:00 on the following day, barring unforeseen circumstances. Consequently, on …

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