The 50-euro cherries, the sycamore tigers, the Siberian who versified the First World War and Nasty

The most important news of the day appeared on Wednesday, April 24, in the Council Tower

21:59

A Sibiian sent letters in verses from the trenches of the First World War: When it was ciasu at one o’clock / God bad the thunder was booming / When it was ciasu at two o’clock / The bullets were coming at us. His nephew is a history teacher at Goga

Petru Neamțu was born and died in Sebeșu de Sus, Racovița commune, and was one of the 140 locals who were taken into the Austro-Hungarian army in the summer of 1914.

19:36

CSU Sibiu is fighting for 5th place, alongside Constanța, Rapid and Dinamo

Sibiu, Constanța, Rapid and Dinamo continue the fight for 5th place in the National League, so the teams eliminated in the quarter-finals of the championship remain in the race for the best possible ranking at the end of the 2023-2024 season.

19:24

Sibiu, among the top 10 cities in the country where more postal products are ordered. 25% increase in herbal products

The people of Bucharest, along with the people of Cluj and Brasov, prefer fast products the most during this period, and the people of Sibiu follow in this ranking after cities such as Târgu Mureș, Constanța, Iași and Bacău, according to a study carried out by Glovo.ro, based on orders from this period.

19:06

What did the mayors of Alba Iulia and Făgăraș do in relation to the plane tree tiger and the lace bug. In Sibiu, the institution that could intervene is not yet known

The leadership of the Sibiu Public Health Directorate says that it handed over to the mayor’s office the methods of combating the insect known as the sycamore tiger, including the type of substance that can be used, but also protection and prevention measures for the population. In the same context, the director of the Environmental Protection Agency conveys that the institution he leads is not responsible for combating this insect, but that there were discussions at the institution level about finding a predator, through a research project. However, there is no funding. On the other hand, Turnul Sfatului got in touch with the mayors of Alba Iulia and Făgăraș, two cities that, in turn, faced the invasion of this insect, to see how they proceeded.

17:37

A Sibiu who complained about the mockery by which the road is being rehabilitated was fined 1,000 lei

After several hours of waiting for the authorities to intervene against what he describes as “a joke”, a Sibiian called 112 to complain about questionable repairs made with public money to a county road. The police crew that arrived after an hour and a half fined him 1,000 lei.

4:37 p.m

Icons on ostrich eggs inked with gold and silver leaf, in a unique exhibition at the Brukenthal Museum

On Friday, the Brukenthal National Museum will open the exhibition “In Search of Lost Paradise”, by the artist Mariana Andone Rotaru, where visitors have the opportunity to see icons on ostrich eggs, stamped with gold and silver leaf.

4:23 p.m

“It would be nice if we got the maximum amount we asked for, but we’re sticking with what we got.” What the organizers of events in Sibiu say about the distribution of money from the Cultural Agenda

The 97 eligible projects that were submitted to the City Hall to receive funding under the Cultural Agenda 2024 will receive a budget of 7 million lei. We talked to some of the event organizers in Sibiu to find out if they are satisfied with the amounts granted by the mayor’s office, but also what plans they have for their events for 2024.

4:05 p.m

The Post Office is looking for a tenant for part of the headquarters. This year marks the 120th anniversary of the building’s construction

A tenant is being sought for part of the central headquarters of the Post Office on Mitropoliei street. There are five rooms with an area of ​​114 square meters, to which is added a street frontage of several meters, specify the representatives of the Romanian Post Office, the owner of the building.

15:55

CJ Sibiu bids for casseroles with fruit, telemea and honey. The products reach the students in the county to promote healthy eating

The Sibiu County Council is looking for offers for the purchase of fruit, telemea cheese and bee honey within the Romanian Schools Program for the 2023-2024 school year. These will be used in the classroom to promote healthy eating among students. With the help of the purchased products, workshops will be held in which the children will prepare fruit salad and learn what and how to eat healthy.

15:32

Urban Bike Revolution opens the cycling season with a tour through Sibiu. “We want to provide a pleasant experience, especially for those who feel unsafe or threatened by traffic”

The Urban Bike Revolution Association invites the citizens of Sibiu to a cycle tour through Sibiu, to symbolically mark the opening of the season. “Although the temperatures, even during the winter months, are quite friendly and the discrepancy is no longer so great between the warm and cold season, an increase in the number of users has been noted recently,” the association’s representatives say.

14:25

We are Romanians: collaboration protocol between the town hall and Junii Sibiului

The City Hall allocates 350,000 lei for the County Center for the Conservation and Promotion of Traditional Culture “Cindrelul-Junii” in Sibiu as part of the collaboration in order to organize the annual show “We are Romanians!”. The event is dedicated to the celebration of Romania’s National Day on December 1. also, the two parties will sign a protocol on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the establishment of Junil.

14:19

Cristian Pascariu, one of the directors of the movie “NASTY”: “It’s easy to criticize someone without fully understanding them”

This evening, from 20:00, the premiere of the documentary NASTY, about the career and life of the Romanian tennis player, is scheduled in Sibiu.

13:51

The budget of Sibiu grew in the first quarter more than the local administration expected. Many Siberians paid their taxes in full

In the first quarter of 2024, the municipality of Sibiu registered a 31.21% increase in operating income compared to initial expectations. This increase is largely attributed to local taxes and fees, with many taxpayers choosing to pay their tax obligations in full in order to benefit from the 10% bonus, according to what was mentioned by the Economic Department within the City Hall.

1:35 p.m

Florian Chioar, former commander of ISU Sibiu, died. “He had a significant contribution to the evolution of the Sibiu firefighters in the more than 35 years of activity”

The representatives of ISU Sibiu announce the death of reserve colonel Florian Chioar, commander of the Sibiu Fire Brigade during 2001-2004 and Chief Inspector of ISU Sibiu, during 2004-2008. He died on Wednesday morning, at the age of 71.

13:10

Cherries appeared in Cibin Market: 250 lei per kilogram, from Turkey, 150 from Greece

Cherries brought from Greece – 150 lei per kilogram

The first cherries of this season have appeared in Cibin Market. On Wednesday, at lunchtime, the fruit was available from two traders in the market.

12:32 p.m

In Sibiu, the national team that will represent Romania at the international phase of the Biology Olympiad that will be held in Kazakhstan is chosen

This year the city of Sibiu hosted for the first time the National Biology Olympiad. Right now in the city there are 282 of the best students of this subject in the country. Prof. Dr. Daniela Călugăru, inspector in the Ministry of Education, and Prof. Dr. Horațiu Dura in his capacity as president spoke for Turnul Sfatului about how difficult it is to organize such an Olympiad and how the host cities are chosen of the Central Commission.

10:20

Friends of Mocănița: special steam locomotive rides between May 1 and 4. “Come with the little ones, with the big ones, to enjoy a picturesque walk”

The “Friends of Mocăniței” association invites the people of Sibiu to a scenic ride with the steam locomotive, between May 1-4.

“It’s time to take the “steamer” out for a walk. So, save the dates in your calendar and come to Mocănița on the Hârtibaciului Valley, to enjoy a scenic ride with the steam locomotive!”, show the Friends of Mocănița.

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