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3 peregrine falcons born at the Wijk bij Duurstede lock: ‘Today they ate for the first time’
The first peregrine falcon was born on the night of April 24 to 25. The other two hatched one night later, Rijkswaterstaat announced today. That is quite special, because in…
A day trip to Katwijk with the ‘rijpot’, this is how Utrecht residents used to celebrate their holidays
The phenomenon ‘rijpot’ dates from that time. Groups of Utrecht residents planned a joint outing through the pub or an association and they set aside a weekly amount for this.…
Peaceful slogans and response from university management at Science Park demonstration
When a larger group has gathered, megaphones are used. The organizers shout a number of slogans one by one. “Palestine will live forever”, “What do we want? Justice. When do…
This is how dials were lifted onto the Cathedral: ‘Spectacular’
At the moment it is not yet possible to see what time it is at the Cathedral. The dials are still wrapped in wooden plates and the whole is temporarily…
New organizer wants to regain the trust of local residents after the festival fiasco last year
As a result, some residents of the neighborhood reacted skeptically when he announced the new event in January, says De Jel. “I understand that. Friends and I had also bought…
This ruin has been standing near a swimming pool in Groenekan for 40 years
The war ended in May 1945, but the battle over the emergency housing had yet to break out. On December 23, 1946, J. Rossewij received permission by Royal Decree from…
Who knows where Rien’s car is parked? Friends and family have been searching for 10 days
To keep an overview, Evan has created an online map. “We color in everywhere we have looked on the map. This way we hope to fill the ticket quickly and…
Utrecht has 2,000 fewer trees, because a stump is not a tree
For example, due to the wet weather, the planting season started later than expected last year. The municipality was unable to put those trees into the system in time, so…
Ruin reminds of 84 years of war in Groenekan
The war ended in May 1945, but the battle over the emergency housing had yet to break out. On December 23, 1946, J. Rossewij received permission by Royal Decree from…
Suddenly all the frogs in your city garden, where do they come from?
Apparently someone once had a pond, but local residents are not sure. That could easily be the case, says urban ecologist Floris Brekelmans. Frogs can be there for years and…