Tag: LEERDAM
Years after his garden was flooded, Ad is not worried about extreme weather
But that is not necessary, says Van Ekeren. He has lived on the water for about twenty years and is used to something. “In the past, when there were still…
Man has to go to prison for 6 years for violent robbery in Leerdam
The other man ran away after being confronted by the resident and was never arrested. E. did not want to say anything about his identity. The driver of the burglars…
Wearing shorts to school for KiKa and for Milan: ‘We all have a hug from him’
Milan would have turned 10 today, which is why there is a table with a photo of Milan in the front of the classroom. There are many cuddly toys, which…
Photographer captures Leerdam in magical light: ‘I did half a dance because it was a success’
He was wet down to his underwear, but then photographer Hans van Vrouwerf had exactly what he wanted: an iconic photo of his Leerdam under a purple-blue sky with lightning.…
Free admission to the LEGO fair in Leerdam: ‘People with small wallets are celebrating a children’s party here’
The two organizers proudly stand in front of their ‘diorama’, a table full of LEGO buildings. “Look at this. We have recreated Europaplein in Leerdam.” A number of spectators stand…
26 euros entrance? Not at the Leerdam LEGO fair
The Leerdam LEGO event is completely free, say initiators Richard van Strien and Jacques Hoencamp. This is in contrast to the 26 euro entrance fee that you pay at the…
District Cup: LRC Leerdam blames itself against second division
26 clubs from our province took action in the first round knockout round of the district cup. Via the district cup, lower-ranking amateur clubs can enforce participation in the ‘big’…
‘Zombie drug flakka played a role in attempted murder within Leerdam group of friends’
What is flakka? In the Netherlands, the highly addictive hard drug flakka seems to be used very little, but according to Jellinek addiction care, it is difficult to estimate how…
10 years of Connect at Leerdam Praise: ‘Friendship is an important part of the music we make’
They call themselves an enthusiastic group of musicians with a heart for music and worship. Guitarist Rik Ploeg: “We play Christian music, music that we sing to God, in which…
112 news: Accident at Lunetten junction | Gas leak in Leerdam
An accident happened this afternoon on the A12 at the Lunetten junction. Several vehicles were involved, Rijkswaterstaat writes on X. One of the cars ended up on the roadside. As…