Passions in “orange” Oranienbaum boil no less than in some Rio. Recently, Novaya told (see No. 31, “Tales from the Crypt”) about how respectable townspeople rose from their graves in order to cast their votes for future municipal deputies.

Nobody got the Morskoy constituency: the results of the municipal elections there were canceled The chief physician of the Kashchenko Psychiatric Hospital urges journalists not to use the word “madhouse.” And he is absolutely right: what he has is not a madhouse. The madhouse is in the Morskoy municipal district.

The grandiose party for the VIP Person, arranged on board the Aurora cruiser, ended badly. It began well: under swearing songs, invited (including Matvienko, Nabiullina, Klebanov and others) funny on deck. Some dived directly from her into the Neva. Now the prosecutor's office of the Leningrad Military District finds out: how was a banquet possible in the museum on the water and a combat ship No. 1 of the Russian Navy?

The day before yesterday, at the monument to Gogol on Malaya Konyushennaya, another award ceremony took place to the applause of the audience: on behalf of the “Living City” movement, the newly elected honorary citizens of St. Petersburg - 2009 were awarded diplomas, badges and special prizes - bricks from destroyed historical buildings. This time, the shameful title of unworthy St.

From time to time on the streets of the Central district of our city you can see an advertisement: “If they are trying to take away your housing through blackmail and threats, call 924-3-156.” And it’s hard to get rid of the feeling that behind these simple words there is another, terrible world: rudeness, sleepless nights due to constant stress, and even blood. These notes are posted by Andrei Mazurmovich, the owner of a room in an old mansion.

From June 12 to 22, 2009, the Ten Day of Buddhist Culture will be held in St. Petersburg for the first time, organized by the Buddhist Traditional Sangha of Russia, the city religious association of Buddhists "Datsan Gunzechoiney" and the St.