Tag: Marijke
Marijke makes art with pods and snails: ‘We are very inclined to want to hold on to everything and that is not possible’
“My passion is actually transience and the beauty of everyday things. I find it fascinating that everything does not exist forever, because we are very inclined to want to hold…
Marijke van Beukering looks back on one year as mayor of Nieuwegein
“Very uncertain”, those are the first words that come to Van Beukering’s mind when she thinks back to the hours after the collapse of the six ramps of the parking…
Marijke van Beukering became mayor of Nieuwegein in 2023: ‘When I heard it, I jumped for joy’
Marijke van Beukering, who was an alderman in IJsselstein and was a member of the House of Representatives for D66, was appointed mayor after a long application procedure. She thus…
High tide at Lopik attracts attention, Marijke even takes a dip: ‘The water is very cold’
He often comes to this place, even in summer. He says he has many photos on his phone of the face of Ameide on the other side. He looks at…
Marijke van Beukering officially mayor of Nieuwegein: ‘My hands are itching’
“So help me God Almighty.” With these words, a signature and the chain of office around her neck, the time has come: Marijke van Beukering has been sworn in as…
Marijke van Beukering (D66) will be the new mayor of Nieuwegein: ‘A wish come true’
Van Beukering was not the only candidate Fifteen other people also saw themselves as mayor of Nieuwegein. Four women and twelve men were among the sixteen applicants. Some candidates were…