Carmona

Carmona is a town located in the province of Seville, Spain. Recent news highlights two distinct aspects of the town. Firstly, following Semana Santa (Holy Week), the local cleaning service, Lipasam, is undertaking a large-scale effort to remove candle wax from approximately 90,000 square meters of streets, left behind by religious processions. This cleanup operation is described as one of the most laborious tasks following the week's events. Secondly, Carmona is noted as the hometown of Andrés Jiménez, a basketball player nicknamed Jimix who grew up reading comics sold by his grandfather in a local kiosk. The article focuses on his journey from reading comics to playing basketball, even playing with Michael Jordan. This highlights Carmona as a place with both strong cultural traditions and a connection to international figures.