The patron saint festivities of Alcorcón, honoring Santo Domingo and San Dominguín, have once again filled the town's streets with tradition and emotion. The main day included the High Mass and the eagerly awaited distribution of the Pan del Santo, events that draw numerous residents.
This year, the brotherhood paid a heartfelt tribute to Julio Antonio Millán Gutiérrez (Santi), their long-serving president, presenting him with a plaque in recognition of his dedication. Following the religious ceremony, a procession wound through the streets, accompanied by the Manuel de Falla Municipal School of Music and the Costumbres y Tradición dance group, adding music and folklore to the festive day.
“"The City Council is already working on concrete measures to address this problem, strengthening security and ensuring community coexistence in the affected area."
On the municipal front, Mayor Candelaria Testa Romero has affirmed the City Council's firm stance on the squatting situation on Praga Street. The mayor assured that measures are being implemented to enhance security and ensure coexistence in the affected area. This concern for public safety was also highlighted in a recent Telemadrid report on the work of the National Police in Alcorcón, showcasing their efforts in controls, squatting incidents, and robberies.
In sports news, AD Alcorcón suffered a 2-0 defeat against SD Tarazona. The home team took the lead in the 15th minute with a goal from Armero. Despite creating several clear opportunities, including two shots hitting the post, the Alfareros failed to convert their chances. In the second half, Tarazona sealed the match with a penalty converted by Agüero, controlling the pace of the game until the end. This defeat represents a setback for the Madrid team at a crucial point in the season.
