Tag: AMERSFOORT
Henk (93) lost an eye on bombing and now travels to Germany for Kunstoog
Victims, resistance heroes, collaborators and other Amersfoorters speak in the book. Similarly Hendriks. He experienced the last bombing in Amersfoort, on April 25, 1945. “We were in the basement cabinet…
80 years of liberation Kamp Amersfoort commemorated
This day is commemorated every year. Director Micha Bruinvels of National Monument Camp Amersfoort today emphasized the importance of continuing to commemorate. “With the getting smaller and smaller of the…
Van Rossem tells about the liberation of Amersfoort: ‘It was a mess’
The liberation of Amersfoort as a whole went, says Maarten van Rossem, “a little messy”. On May 5, the day we still celebrate like our Liberation Day, it was still…
To a popular school or not? Draw for bridging spots behind the back
At no fewer than four schools in that region had to be drawn, the highest number ever. “That is of course incredible sad,” says Jasper de Jong from base to…
Amersfoort fights against petrification with traveling trees
The three sets of five trees are on today on the Langestraat in the center, the Kruiskamp and the Leusderkwartier. The trees are in movable bins with special grains that…
Disappeared medieval tower Rommelenburg appears in the heart of Amersfoort
Tinnenburg can still be seen somewhat in the late medieval house that was built on top, but what Rommelenburg has looked like is unknown. “Based on what we have found…
How a year of living money Ricardo completely changed his life
The building depot The building depot is an approach in which homeless young people receive a fixed monthly income for a year. This is called the living money. With that…
Police chief about a fuss at home vision demonstrante: ‘Do not approach well, but we do not stop visits’
The result of the fuss was the visit of neighborhood agents to an Amersfoort demonstrator, a video of that unannounced visit circulated on social media in March. In the video,…
112 news: Picnic messages on the street after accident | Hotel fire in Amersfoort
Yesterday, 07:27 • Amended Yesterday, 22:01 • 3 minutes reading time Province of Utrecht – In this blog we will keep you informed of the 112 news in the province…
112 news: Mijdrechter arrested for storming café | Fire in Apartment in Amersfoort
At the Cantondreef in the Overvecht district of Overvecht, a fire broke out last night, probably because an e-bike caught fire. A lot of smoke was released, police and fire…