Abruzzo News: archive by Title

December 1999

This is an Index by titles to short summaries in English of articles on Italian newspapers with pages on Abruzzo. Clicking on a title you'll be transported to the article shortly highlighted in English. The original complete articles are no more available online, but could be requested from the newspaper archive or found in public libraries in Abruzzo.

31 dec 1999
  • Bussi — All the town in the square for a Millennium group picture
  • Monsignor Molinari's message for the New Millennium
  • The wind breaks the oldest tree in the Bosco di Sant’Antonio
  • Lanciano - A pinacoteque in Casa Rosato

    30 dec 1999

  • Abruzzo in the squares for St. Sylvester's night
  • Good cuisine is expensive with mushrooms, fillet and zampone (pork leg)
  • Spoltore - Genoveffa, born on 1 January 1900
  • Pescara - Tramps, stories from a forgotten city

    29 dec 1999

  • Abruzzo ready to all challenges
  • Lanciano - A book on the Sangro and its battles
  • Sulmona - Tomorrow inauguration of Franco Iezzi's peace monument
  • Six municipalities join forces to save earth houses
  • Civitella Alfedena - Tomorrow the traditional "fiaccolata" parade

    28 dec 1999

  • Trasacco - What happened to the 18th-century silver cross?
  • A concert for the Jubilee
  • Lettomanoppello - A crib in Majella stone made by Lettomanoppello stonecarvers
  • Pescasseroli - The PNA is chosen as best park in Europe

    27 dec 1999

  • Opening of the Jubilee in San Giustino, Chieti, with Monsignor Menichelli
  • L'Aquila - Monsignor Molinary opens the Jubilee in the Cathedral
  • Because of the strong wind the Roio living crib is postponed to 6 january 2000 - Four thousand visitors to the living crib in Pianola, which will now move to Greccio

    24 dec 1999

  • Pescara - Computers, books, love under the tree with distance adoptions
  • Teramo - Ten important people choose gifts to receive and to give
  • The two faces of Christmas
  • Pescara - The tragic stories of two poor nomadic parents and their child's death of cold
  • Sulmona - Top gifts: cellphones, diamonds, steam cleaners, men's perfumes and books

    23 dec 1999

  • Roccaraso - The most important skiing centre in central Italy now gets virtual
  • Lanciano - After the "Squilla" holiday greetings to everybody
  • Half a million Lire the average family's expense for the traditional meals
  • Manoppello - A jubilee calendar with the place amenities

    22 dec 1999

  • Queues on most roads - Freezing cold and lots of snow
  • Roseto - "Adopt a grandparent for the holidays"
  • Caramanico - Snowplows and schools shut
  • Germans choose Roseto

    21 dec 1999

  • The Region must help the Abruzzese in Venezuela
  • Chieti - Waiting for the Jubilee, music, theatre and antique art
  • Penne - From 26 December craftswork and costume exhibition
  • Interview to Prisca, the girl from Pratola chosen for Rivisondoli living crib 20 dec 1999
  • Fara San Martino - A hundred actors in the living crib
  • Luco dei Marsi - A Christmas story: child gives money found back
  • Archbishop Molinari warns not to forget spiritual values
  • Archeology - Great discoveries in Fossa and Amiternum

    19 dec 1999

  • A black and white photo book on Pope Celestine V
  • Guardiagrele - Inauguration of De Benedictis exhibition
  • Manoppello - The old and the young exchange gifts
  • 200th anniversary of the Nereto miracle

    18 dec 1999

  • The Fucino and Fossa under waters and mud
  • Starting line for skiers at Prato Selva and Monte Piselli
  • The Santissima Trinità association organizes a "traditional" Christmas in Popoli
  • The ancient portals are back in Navelli

    17 dec 1999

  • The Aterno out of control, Fossa (L'Aquila) under water
  • The Vatican official paper accepts the theories of the Volto Santo
  • The Riserva dei calanchi is officially born in Atri
  • University saves donkey

    16 dec 1999

  • D'Annunzio «Figlia di Iorio» translated into Abruzzese
  • Along the ancient railtrack from the Adriatic to the Gran Sasso
  • Traditional underwater crib in Villalago
  • Meeting at "Nobile Casato for extravirgine oil in Alanno

    15 dec 1999

  • The Abruzzese super shepherd dogs bought by French breeders
  • Corso Manthonè paved with tiles inscribed with lines from D'Annunzio's poems
  • L’Aquila - A congress to study ancient ethnic realities
  • Lettomanoppello - New nativity in stone made by local artists
  • On the shops in Pacentro wrough-iron signs with coats-of-arms

    14 dec 1999

  • Roseto - A student from the Itc wins the EU Socrates project
  • Pescara - The street market from tomorrow in Via Pepe
  • Sulmona - 120 nativities from all over the world
  • Casoli - Come to church on New Year's Eve, says don Antonio
  • Spoltore - A crib on the hill before Santa Lucia

    13 dec 1999

  • Atri to the world through the Internet
  • Next Sunday a CD on sale with the newspaper

    12 dec 1999

  • The Capestrano Warrior Superstar in Frankfurt
  • Eighty works of art inspired to the Nativity at Pescara station
  • Everyone in Introdacqua invited to zia Carmela's 100th birthday
  • A competition among Val Vibrata recipes in Martinsicuro

    11 dec 1999

  • A midnight wedding on December 31st at Città Sant'Angelo
  • Pescara - Two pavements divided by an icecream
  • Civitella del Tronto - Cribs all around for Christmas
  • The seven-billion Monsignore - Former archbishop's will on national magazines

    9 dec 1999

  • A very great beginning of the winter season
  • Passolanciano - A crowd of fans for Tomba
  • Atri - A photo library
  • A school theatre project for the 20th anniversary of Casa di Dante, Torre de' Passeri

    8 dec 1999

  • New book from publisher Carsa: "Chieti com’era"
  • Trasacco - Ranalletta's young fans
  • Chieti - In the neighbourhood a nativity in honor of a deceased little girl
  • Giulianova - Ox and donkey wanted for the living crib
  • Atri - On the Immacolata Day the "Faugni" rite in piazza Duomo

    7 dec 1999

  • A Polish delegation received by Saga President
  • Pollutri - Feast of Saint Nicola
  • Introdacqua - Lonely donkeys search mates on the Internet
  • Penne - Archeoclub, meetings and vintage photo exhibition

    6 dec 1999

  • Abruzzese abroad want to count more
  • A large number of visitors to Agroalimenta, Lanciano
  • Pescasseroli - An ecologic tree for Christmas

    4 dec 1999

  • Carapelle Calvisio - The smallest municipality, 110 inhabitants
  • Carapelle Calvisio - 1300 years' history from the barons to emigration
  • 3000-year-old warrior found in Comino, Guardiagrele
  • Chiaffredo Bergia, the "Abruzzi hero"
  • Scanno's famous costume proposed as a symbol of Abruzzo
  • Tossicia - Great party for Lucia's 100 years
  • Loreto Aprutino - Presentazione del libro di Simone Finocchio

    3 dec 1999

  • Inaugurated in Milan the great itinerant exhibition on the Piceni
  • Sandro Visca - A cookery book becomes an art work
  • Manoppello - Honorary citizenship to Pfeiffer for his seminal research on the Volto Santo

    2 dec 1999

  • Two brothers from Popoli divided by emigration are reunited through a book
  • A prison story - Barnabei begs "Save me from the executioner"
  • Lanciano - The «crib itinerary» in the centre through shops and private houses
  • Sulmona - A satellite link to Canada from Piazza Garibaldi

    1 dec 1999

  • Abruzzese abroad, an example to follow
  • The conference of Abruzzese in the World - a major representation from Canada and Switzerland
  • The Conference of Abruzzese in the World - The Agenda
  • In spring excavations in the area of ancient Forcona
  • Vissani exalts Teraman cuisine
  • Pescara - An educational centre in the Museo delle Genti d'Abruzzo
  • Montesilvano - School, politics and poetry - Farewell to the "Professor"
  • Loreto Aprutino - A Roman villa and ancient tombs found in contrada Fiorano


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