JB CERAMICS EXHIBITION

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COMMENT ON NOISE CAMPAIGN

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JIMENAPULSE REACHES 3000!

THIS VERY MORNING, YOUR POPULAR JIMENA BLOG IN ENGLISH HAS REACHED THE 3000 MARK. IT IS JUST TWO DAYS OVER THE FULL CALENDAR MONTH SINCE THE COUNTER WAS INSTALLED.
(Prospero comment: nothing like blowing one’s own trumpet…

GOOD FUND RAISER FOR LA ESTRELLA

According to Kati Ledesma, President of La Estrella, the fundraiser held to celebrate the end of term of the Municipal Flamenco School on Wednesday last, raised some €1500 once everything has been paid off. The money is to be used to pay for summer activities for the handicapped of Jimena. Kati asked us to express [...]

WHERE TO EAT DURING THE FESTIVAL

IF YOU’RE WONDERING WHERE TO EAT…
You can be right in the middle of it all (LA TASCA) , or out of town altogether (LA ESTACIÓN in San Pablo, LOS ALCORNOCALES at the camping grounds). You can have a tapa (LA CUADRA, LA TASCA, EL CASTILLO, MESÓN ARAGÓN, or almost anywhere) or a full delicious [...]

TWO ARRESTED IN MADELEINE CASE

SOTOGRANDE RESIDENTS ALLEGEDLY TRIED TO EXTORT MONEY FROM PARENTS

According to various news sources, Danilo Chemello and his partner Aurora Vaz Pereira, were detained yesterday in the exclusive Valgrande section of Sotogrande on suspicion of trying to extort money from Madeleine McCann’s parents by giving false clues as to her whereabouts. Madeleine disappeared from a hotel [...]

ROUNDABOUT NEWS (3 YEARS AGO)

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Our good friend TioJimeno, who is incessant in finding these kinds of things or has a whole lot of contributors all over the place (more likely, since he can’t be everywhere at once - Prospero sighs, wishing for similar enthusiasm from his apparently moribund readers, with some exceptions), posted this item taken from [...]