Photographer Thomas Bellos, a member of the f22 Photography Group in Ptolemaida, is showcasing photographs from the abandoned village of Mavropigi in Kozani. These images were captured before the village was completely deserted, with the last residents residing there until…
Giannis Kokkaliaris, the mayor of Kozani, has established a new deputy mayor position for Education and made personnel changes in the deputy mayorate for Green, Environment, and Municipal Police. Kyriakos Tsanaktsidis is appointed as the new Deputy Mayor for Education,…
Dimitris Koronidis, municipal councilor and vice president of DEYA Kozanis, has resigned from the ‘Together for Kozani’ party led by Mayor Giannis Kokkaliaris. In his letter of independence, Koronidis describes his decision as one of dignity and personal responsibility, citing…
On January 6, 2025, the Feast of Theophany will be celebrated around Lake Polyfytos in the Kozani Regional Unit. The water blessing ceremony will be led by Bishop Christoforos of Amphipolis. Other ceremonies will take place in several locations including…
On New Year’s Day, the first baby of 2025 was born at the Midwifery-Gynecology Clinic of the Bodossakis Hospital in Ptolemaida, Kozani. The healthy baby boy, weighing 3.210 kg, was delivered naturally just before noon. He is the fourth child…
On January 1, 2025, various New Year’s celebrations will take place in Kozani, Greece. Mayor Giannis Kokkaliaris will host a reception at the town hall, exchanging wishes with citizens while cutting the traditional Vasilopita. Additionally, community events will include folklore…
An Artificial Intelligence factory is set to be established next to the University Data Center in Kozani, focusing on the development and application of AI technologies for process optimization and automation. According to Western Macedonia Governor Georgios Amanatidis, the facility…
The Kozani municipality is legally required to take compulsory debt collection actions for all debts that become overdue after December 31, 2024. This includes seizures from third parties, such as banks, for amounts exceeding 50 euros. Residents can arrange payment…
Between December 21 and 28, 2024, a total of seven individuals were arrested in Kozani and Florina during daily police operations aimed at combating drug proliferation. The arrests involved various quantities of cannabis and MDMA. Police have emphasized that these…
The city of Kozani is celebrating its first Christmas Local Flavors Festival today, organized by the Municipality of Kozani alongside 20 local cultural associations. Residents and visitors can savor festive dishes made according to traditional customs while enjoying performances of…
Greek police have solved a fraud case involving a 58-year-old man who was deceived by an unknown caller posing as an accountant. The victim was persuaded to transfer approximately 4,000 euros to a bank account. Following an investigation, authorities identified…
The Momogeri tradition comes alive once again in the Skiti of Kozani, where people of all ages take to the streets with bagpipes and drums to drive away evil. This ancient Pontic ritual, known as Kotsamania, includes participants who satirize…
