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Apokoronas municipality and Agia Sofia Foundation strengthen home care partnership

Older and vulnerable residents of Apokoronas continue to receive home support thanks to an ongoing collaboration between the municipality and the Agia Sofia Foundation.

February 6, 2026

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Power cuts planned across Chania and surrounding villages, February 8–14

Residents from central Chania to Frangokastello face scheduled electricity outages lasting up to six hours as the grid operator carries out maintenance work.

February 6, 2026

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Former landfill site near Kalyves could become a football pitch

The municipality of Apokoronas has asked environmental authorities whether a remediated old dump site can be turned into a sports ground for local youth.

February 6, 2026

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Aspasia Papadaki, pioneering Cretan musician from Apokoronas, has died

The violinist, lyra player and composer from Plaka built her first lyra at 14 and spent her life breaking barriers for women in Cretan music.

February 3, 2026

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Apokoronas water bills: four transition invoices before regular billing resumes in 2026

Households across Apokoronas will receive two more water bills by May 2026 to clear a backlog built up during the switch to a new water utility — here is what to expect and when.

February 3, 2026

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Power cuts planned across Chania region from February 1–7

Residents in Apokoronas villages, parts of Chania city and areas near Akrotiri face planned outages lasting up to six hours — check if your area is on the list.

February 2, 2026

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Kalyves kindergarten gets new €37,200 playground

Worn-out play equipment has already been removed from the Kalyves kindergarten yard — certified replacements are now being installed.

January 30, 2026

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New Metropolitan elected for Kydonia and Apokoronas

Archimandrite Titos Tampakakis has been elected to lead one of Crete's most historically significant dioceses, which covers the whole of Apokoronas.

January 29, 2026

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Apokoronas wins national award for newborn bonus scheme

The municipality introduced a cash payment for every newborn — and has now been recognised nationally for taking action where others have only talked.

January 26, 2026

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Power cuts across Chania and Apokoronas: full schedule for January 25–31

Eight separate outages are planned across the Chania region over the coming week — find out if your area is affected and when.

January 23, 2026

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Citrus growers in Apokoronas have until January 26 to file storm damage claims

Farmers whose citrus orchards were hit by the January 11 storm must register their losses with ELGA before the deadline — or lose the right to compensation.

January 22, 2026

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Apokoronas publishes hiring results for nursery cook and cleaning staff positions

Provisional rankings are out for fixed-term jobs at the Kalyves nursery — and three applicants for a childcare assistant role were rejected for missing paperwork.

January 16, 2026

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Apokoronas challenges high-voltage power line route through the Madara at Greece's top court

Grid operator ADMIE has formally opposed the municipality's lawsuit — but the case presses on, backed by a National Technical University study.

January 15, 2026

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Crete fire service gets new regional chief as senior officer retires

Xenofon Tsilimigkakis takes command of Crete's regional fire authority as two officers step into key leadership roles across the island and the Aegean.

January 14, 2026

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Kalyves square road to close for 15 days from January 13 for urgent sewer repairs

The road through Kalyves' central platanos square will be shut for two weeks — here's how to get around it.

January 8, 2026

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Apokoronas marks Epiphany with traditional blessing of the waters

The Orthodox feast of Theophania brought communities across Apokoronas together on January 7, 2026 for the annual cross-diving ritual.

January 7, 2026

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Apokoronas municipality backs families with newborn grant scheme

The municipality of Apokoronas is paying a grant to families with newborns, signalling its commitment to keeping young families rooted in the area.

January 7, 2026

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Apokoronas launches permanent newborn bonus — up to €2,500 per child

The municipality says it is the first in Greece to permanently enshrine a newborn payment in local law — and the move has prompted the national government to follow suit.

January 5, 2026

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Apokoronas finance office closed to the public until January 13

Anyone needing to visit the Apokoronas municipal finance office will have to wait — it is shut for internal year-end processing until January 13, 2026.

January 2, 2026

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Power Cut Announced in Apokoronas

The municipality of Apokoronas has issued a notice of a temporary electricity outage — but key details are yet to be published.

February 25, 2023

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