Tag: LEERDAM
Water in Linge continues to rise, Leerdam hands out sandbags
Mayor of Vijfheerenlanden, Sjors Fröhlich, sent local residents a letter this afternoon. “We make sand and bags available to residents who are at risk of flooding,” he writes X. Houses…
At Christmas the beautiful tableware suddenly appears: Leerdam’s museum lists the Christmas table trends
On the street in Leerdam it is a celebration of recognition. One lady has reserved a set for “special days”. That used to be a thing, she says, but she…
Men injured after assault during a night out in Leerdam
That evening, the group of men walked through the Fonteinstraat towards the Meent. Around midnight the gentlemen got into trouble after they got into words with a group of young…
District cup results: fourth division players LRC Leerdam and Hoogland eliminated
Second round South 1 LRC Leerdam – SVW 0-2 First round West 1 Thursday October 19:Roda’46 – Valley birds 0-0 (Roda’46 wins after penalties) Saturday October 21:FC De Bilt –…
District cup results: LRC Leerdam is surprised by the second division
Second round South 1 LRC Leerdam – SVW 0-2 First round West 1 Thursday October 19:Roda’46 – Valley birds 0-0 (Roda’46 wins after penalties) Saturday October 21:FC De Bilt –…
Leerdam leukemia survivor Ege (15) died of pneumonia: ‘We are immensely sad’
Ege received a lot of support from unexpected sources during his illness. As a result of the treatment, he lost his hair, and all his friends also went bald: “They…
Art detective recovers stolen Van Gogh, is Frans Hals from Leerdam next? ’80 percent chance’
Which way the painting The two laughing boys van Hals has traveled is difficult to estimate. Via the underworld, that is certain, but the question is exactly how. A multi-million…
Stolen from Singer Laren Van Gogh is back, Frans Hals from Leerdam is still missing
59-year-old M. was sentenced to eight years in prison last year for the thefts. But despite his conviction, the paintings were not recovered. Until now, because the Van Gogh has…
Leerdam breathes new life into glass: ‘We’re even getting a plane made of glass’
A selection from the ‘Glass Lives’ programme From Friday 8 September to Sunday 10 September you will find all kinds of glass activities in the city center of Leerdam. A…
Heiltje’s straw mattress and Christie’s coffee mill: Leerdam’s women’s courtyard back to 1900
For centuries, only unmarried women have lived in the Hofje of Mrs. van Aerden in Leerdam. Since 2007 it is also a museum. To show visitors how the women used…