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New Kaixo Corner park opens in Boise, honoring Basque heritage ahead of Jaialdi
ABC 6 - Idaho
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July 29, 2025
BOISE, Idaho — Just months after breaking ground, Kaixo Corner is officially open. Steps from Boise’s Basque Block, the new public park honors not only the city’s Basque roots but also the many cultures that helped shape the Grove Street...
Boise preschool preserves Basque heritage as Jaialdi festival approaches
ABC 6 - Idaho
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July 28, 2025
BOISE BENCH, Idaho — As the Basque Block prepares for the vibrant six-day Jaialdi festival, a special preschool on the Boise Bench is already celebrating Basque culture every day with its young students. For over 25 years, Boiseko Ikastola has...
Delos Shipping Sells Car Carrier 'Asturias' to European Logistics Provider
Autochannel
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DALLAS, July 28, 2025 -- Delos Shipping is pleased to announce the sale of the 2010-built car carrier Asturias. The Asturias is a 44,037 deadweight ton (DWT) vessel constructed at the Nantong Mingde Heavy Industry shipyard. With a carrying...
Drinks and dancing through the decades: Boise's Basque Festival Jaialdi returns this week
Boise State Public Radio - Idaho
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July 28, 2025
Wood chopping, wagon pulling, traditional dancing, and lots of food - you can expect all of these at Jaialdi, Idaho’s largest Basque celebration. It’s been a decade since the last Jaialdi. Meaning simply, “festival” in Basque, Jaialdi is usually...
Thousands expected for Jaialdi as Boise hosts Basque festival for first time in 10 years
KTVB 7 - Idaho
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July 28, 2025
The Jaialdi Basque Festival returns to Boise on July 29, drawing international visitors after a decade-long hiatus. BOISE, Idaho — The Jaialdi Basque Festival returns to Boise on July 29 after a decade of absence. It is the biggest Basque festival...
Daniel Gómez, botanist: ‘When we give flowers, we are giving sexual organs’
El País
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August 3, 2025
When the botanists of the past collected plants to classify and archive in scientific collections, they could hardly have imagined the many applications the specimens would have for today’s researchers. Daniel Gómez, 68, a biologist who has...
Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Valencia County in week ending July 19?
South ABQ News - New Mexico
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July 28, 2025
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Valencia County selling...
Married British couple who have been held on espionage charges in Iran since January have been moved to separate prisons after they were 'subjected to torture'
Daily Mail
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August 3, 2025
A British couple held in Iran since January on espionage charges have reportedly been transferred to two separate prisons - amid fears they have been mistreated and 'subjected to torture'. Craig and Lindsay Foreman, both 52, were arrested in...
Jaialdi Event Guide: Basque culture takes center stage after 10-year hiatus
ABC 6 - Idaho
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July 28, 2025
BOISE, Idaho — Jaialdi is a vibrant, weeklong celebration of Basque culture held every five years in downtown Boise — home to one of the most concentrated Basque communities in the United States. First held in 1987 as a one-time event, it quickly...
Andalusia native to share discovery of ancient Indian Canal at CHS meeting
The Andalusia Star-News - Alabama
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July 26, 2025
Published 7:30 pm Friday, July 25, 2025 The July meeting of the Covington Historical Society will welcome a former Andalusian to present and mediate the program via video. This significant archaeological find, an Indian Canal 1,400 hundred years...
Sijena Murals Spark Protest as Aragon Team Begins Inspection
Art in America
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July 28, 2025
A small protest broke out Monday morning outside the National Art Museum of Catalonia (MNAC) as Aragonese technicians arrived to inspect a set of contested 13th-century murals that were ordered to be returned to the Sijena Monastery by Spain’s...
Aragon Wine Market set to permanently close after 16+ years
Pensacola News Journal - Florida
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Aragon Wine Market + Wine Bar has been serving Pensacola boutique wine at 27 S. Ninth Ave. since 2008 The shop will have its last day of business from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on July 31 Customers are encouraged to come say goodbye and possibly get a...
Aragona Village residents seek community park following Bayside campus closure
WTKR 3 - Virginia
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July 25, 2025
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — In the Aragona Village neighborhood, residents express a deep love for their community. However, with nearly 3,000 homes, they believe one crucial element is lacking: a park. This could change at next month's school board...
€8.8 million grant to boost public housing in Benidorm and Valencia
Euro Weekly News
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July 28, 2025
Aigeera Park in Benidorm. Credit: Veja / Shutterstock.com The regional government of the Valencian Community has approved a grant of €8.87 million to support the construction of 221 affordable rental homes in Benidorm and Valencia. The project,...
FIM Bajas World Cup: Harith Noah Finishes Fifth At Baja Aragon 2025
MENAFN
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July 28, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) India's Harith Noah, representing the Sherco TVS Rally Factory Team, delivered a gritty and determined performance to finish overall in the 450cc category of the FIM Bajas World Cup at Baja Aragon 2025.Over...
Feijóo to the Catalans: "There's no need to change your passport, just your government. More than ever, Catalonia is Spain."
Ara
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July 28, 2025
MadridFor Alberto Núñez Feijóo, the Cristóbal Montoro case and Noelia Núñez's resignation undermined the triumphalist rhetoric he deployed at the PP congress earlier this month. At the first regular meeting of the party's state executive committee...
Andalusia mayoral hopeful Terry Craig says shooting was ‘targeted attack’
1819 News
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A targeted attack? According to WAKA, Terry Craig, an Andalusia mayoral candidate, was walking his dog around 11 p.m. on Friday, July 18, when a person in a dark SUV stopped near his home and fired two shots. Craig told the outlet the first shot...
City streets, tech towers and electric docks: Here’s how Biscay is adapting to climate change
Euronews
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August 2, 2025
At almost 7pm in Bilbao, the heat is still so strong that a group of tourists have huddled in the shadow cast by Maman’s sac of eggs. The nine-metre-tall spider sculpture stands in an exposed stretch of ground outside the Guggenheim Museum....
Valencia residents beg cops to keep troublemakers out of community
Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
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One day after kidnap victims Ryan Singh and Keeran Latchman escaped from their captors in a forested part of San Pedro Road, Valencia, residents are concerned that the rural community is being used as a haven for criminals....
Birmingham could now land Zigic 2.0 by signing "extraordinary" forward
Football FanCast
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August 3, 2025
Birmingham City's opening Championship match of the season at home to Ipswich Town is growing ever closer. It would be quite the statement to make on the end of the Blues if they were to get the better of the recently relegated Tractor Boys on the...