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Traffic changes in Torun start Monday
A temporary change in traffic organization will begin on Monday, July 15, 2024, due to the construction of a heating network on Sikorski Street near the Marshal's Office. The changes are expected to last approximately six weeks.
During this time, traffic on the northern roadway of Sikorski Street will be closed from the intersection of Sikorski and Solidarnosci streets to the intersection of Sikorski and John Paul II streets. South driving will remain active. Public transport traffic, including trams and buses, will not be affected.
Music festival hits Torun
The first edition of the “On The Move Music Festival” took place last weekend, featuring five concerts by stars of various musical genres near Fosa Zamkowa.
On Friday, Smolasty, a singer and producer known for his mix of R&B, pop, and rap, performed in a rainy and stormy setting. Daria ze Slaska, the winner of the Artistic Award of the City of Torun, and Małpa, a Torun-born rapper who received the Thorunium Medal from the Mayor of Torun, also performed.
Sunday's lineup included Rosalie and Vito Bambino, who got the audience dancing.
Powidz days end with perfect concert
The 29th Powidz Days ended on Sunday with a fishing competition for the Cup of the Chairman of the Powidz Commune Council and a concert by the Perfect Performances band.
The weekend also included an art competition with chalk on the asphalt, an exhibition of sculptures made by the inhabitants of the Powidz Commune, and a photographic exhibition. The Society of Friends of Powidz prepared various educational, catering, and commercial stands.
Road construction to affect Żelazna street in Żagań
Contractors of the Zelazna street investment has announced road construction from July 23-26, 2024, causing potential difficulties for vehicle movement. The construction will affect Zelazna Street from the exit to the Regional Street to the viaduct at the intersection of Zelazna and Kolejowa streets and towards the bridges on the Bobr.
The Temporary Organization of Traffic will involve the exclusion of road fragments in accordance with the road, moving from Trzebow towards the Combat Roundabout. The contractor will provide manual traffic control during the work. The next stages of the construction will be made available to users within 5-6 hours after the execution of bituminous layers.
The Ceramic Jug from Boleslawiec Roundabout Disappeared - We Know What Happened!
The ceramic jug, created by Bolesławiec Manufaktura, has disappeared from the Jerzy Szmajdziński roundabout in Boleslawiec. Paweł Zwierz from Manufaktura confirmed in an interview with Bolec that the jug was taken down because it did not look good.
Manufaktura has plans to create a new ceramic product that represents their company, which will be available for families. The work is currently in progress, and the goal is to create a unique product that will be a source of pride for Manufaktura and its customers entering the city. The new ceramic product is expected to be ready by Bolesławiec’s Day of Ceramics.
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