Every week, the editorial staff of L’Yonne Republicane delivers some unusual information gleaned from its journalists’ reports. Find those for the week of November 19 to 26, 2023.

Old building. The Climate and Resilience law aims to reduce the number of energy-intensive housing units, and in particular intends to prohibit the rental of homes classified as DPE F and G by 2025 and 2028. Yonne, already above the average with 20% of housing units in these categories, has a big black spot: “L’Aillantais, which has 43% F or G housing”, according to Fnaim.

Rights of the child. Sens, “Child Friendly City”, and UNICEF, jointly carried out several actions this week to celebrate both World Children’s Day and the anniversary of the International Convention on the Rights of the Child. La Poterne was adorned with blue, the emblematic color of Unicef, in a gesture to raise awareness of children’s rights.

Thanksgiving. Player of the Phénix GAB (Héry), the American Vacha Vaughn does not forget the traditions of his country. The Memphisian expressed his gratitude for the “love and passion” that drives him for basketball, on Facebook.

For that matter. After shooting on the second stage of the world archery circuit in Luxembourg, the president of the Saint-Martin-du-Tertre club, Cédric Bolloré, went to Brienon, for the first competition in the new hall . “It was to coach, but a place became available and I had my bow.” He was the one who won.

The intruder. Around fifteen elected officials from the Auxerre conurbation went to Paris this week for the mayors’ fair. The LR president, Crescent Marault, was on the trip, accompanied by several mayors, notably those of Lindry and Perrigny. Some elected officials from the Auxerre majority also participated, as well as… Farah Ziani, the opposition elected official.

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Three tulip trees in seven years. Two Virginia tulip trees planted by the Belgian group Colruyt in Sens died on their feet, the one planted in 2016, then the one which succeeded it in 2019. “Survival is conditional on the fact that we correctly follow the specifications planting and that appropriate maintenance means are implemented”, points out Jean-Luc Boulard, president of the horticultural company. Colruyt indicates that a third tulip tree will be planted.

Well seen. From November 24 to December 23, used and unused glasses can be dropped off at the Harmonie Mutuel agency in Auxerre. 30% of the pairs collected will be reconditioned, 45% will be offered to humanitarian associations and 25% will be stored for parts, used for training or for future recycling. A first step towards a circular economy of optical devices.

Brick Friday. The exceptional promotions are going well and the Château de Saint-Fargeau is enjoying it. “At a time of overconsumption that the American giants are offering you with Black Friday, we suggest you invest in bricks instead,” writes the team of the pink brick giant in Puisaye. Its “Brique Friday”, until November 27, allows us to already think about the 2024 historic spectacle (from July 12 to August 24) dotted with bonus visits.

Cinema rather than advertising. On Wednesday, Jean-Philippe Varin, specialist in animal behavior, came to give a conference to the seconds of the cinema section of the Lycée Janot, in Sens. Trainer for the films The Bear, The Migratory People and Harry Potter, but also for advertising. And the situation changes. “The bosses are the CEO and the product manager, they are the ones who decide. They were more than a pain in the ass!” Notice to amateurs.

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Face cam. Since the end of the video councils organized during confinement, opposition elected officials from Auxerre have been filming their interventions during the session. A way to inform their supporters of their positions against the majority of Crescent Marault (LR). This week, Mathieu Debain (Territoires de Progrès) even published a three-minute video, filmed at his home, where he justifies his position against the budgetary trajectory desired by the executive, with supporting figures.

Bottled. Like the traffic in Joigny in the summer before the motorway, the news is jammed. The weekly La Vie de l’Auto, the “No. 1 collector’s car press”, devotes pages to the Bouchons de Joigny in its November 23 issue. “The weekly wants to write us three pages each time,” says Béatrice Kerfa. “But, as there are more and more demonstrations about old cars, it only finds space weeks or months later.”

Fijais or fiché S. Sentenced Thursday by the Auxerre criminal court to one year in prison for sexual assault, the defendant appears agitated when the time comes to know the judges’ decision. He shakes his head, turns to his lawyer. Nervous, he asks the magistrate: “so now I am on S file?”. Poor understanding. He was in fact registered with Fijais, the automated judicial file for perpetrators of sexual or violent offenses.

Generosity. According to the Recherches & Solidarités associative network, financial donations from individuals are on the rise in France despite an inflationary context. The density of donors increased from 19.9% ​​in 2021 to 20.5% in 2022. In Yonne, only 16.1% of residents donated money in 2022, making it the last department of Burgundy Franche-Comté in terms of generosity, and 90th out of 101 French departments.

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The knight of Éon sketched. Objectif bubbles, the comics festival in Tonnerre, on May 18 and 19, 2024, is preparing its first edition behind the scenes. The program promises to be particularly attractive with (in particular) the arrival of Agnès Maupré. The designer based in Le Havre, for example, distinguished herself with two volumes devoted to this Thunder figure that is the Chevalier d’Éon.

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