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”The Municipality of Ithaca is banning plastic bags - by starting to inform students in the schools and distributing textile bags for the sake of environmental protection. The bags will be distributed free of charge at the Ithaca Command Center,” Stanitsas wrote in his Facebook profile page.
Stanitsas was re-elected on Sunday with a staggering 78.22% of the vote at the recent municipal elections. Ithaca is an island in the Ionian Sea. It is the second smallest of 7 main Ionian Islands, after Paxi. It is famous as the home of Odysseus, whose delayed return to the island is the plot of the globally known classical Greek tale “The Odyssey”.
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