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News in Abruzzo Year 2001

25 February/febbraio 2001 MESSAGGERO - Vasto - "Mediterranea" Exhibition / Arriva la mostra “Mediterranea”, by Gianni Quagliarella Next spring at palazzo D'Avalos a modern art exhibition will be inaugurated, and the great Palizzi exhibition continued, possibly as a permanent art show. There is also an ambitious project to host the works of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, whose father was from Vasto. 25 February/febbraio 2001 IL CENTRO - - Città Sant'Angelo - Ndiruccio is back / Torna la saga di Ndiruccio Carnival here is a kind of palio among the contrade: Casale, Corso, D'Annunzio, Vrilla, Piano della Cona, Madonna della Pace, Villa Cipressi. But the protagonist will be, as always, NDiruccio, a character invented in the early 20th century by Antero De Tollis, who will perform the "ttavett", satirical rhymes on the events of the town. 25 February/febbraio 2001 IL CENTRO - - Giulianova - New edition of Bindi's book / Riedito il libro di Vincenzo Bindi Library director Sandro Galantini has edited a new edition of Vincenzo Bindi's "Illustri giuliesi, brevi e sommarie notizie da servire per la denominazione delle vie e piazze della città", first published in 1925, and rich of information on the history on the great characters of Giulianova.