Tag: NB – INSPIRE ME
At Reijer (68) the orange flags are already hanging: ‘I don’t understand where that fever is’
As if you’ve ended up at an Oranjefeest. Reijer has transformed his street in the Utrecht Zuilen district, with his neighbor across the street, into a European Championship dream. And…
In addition to being a furniture maker, El Azzouti is the top scorer with flying colors: ’25 is not nothing’
“Was I working on the list? Yes, of course you will keep track of it at some point,” says Ahmed el Azzouti. The 33-year-old striker from Spakenburg can call himself…
Willem (78) maintains the animal pasture in IJsselstein on his own and is now looking for a buddy(s)
IJsselstein – Goats, chickens, peacocks and even alpacas: the animal meadow at the Ewoud residential care center in IJsselstein is a heaven for animal lovers. And all those animals depend…
Neighbors thank Nieuwegein emergency workers after parking garage collapse
Receiving a gift unexpectedly turns out to be an art in itself in Nieuwegein. Neighbors Patricia, Sandra and Danielle live near St. Antonius hospital. They put their heads together to…
DOMunder exists 10 years, unique coin collection on display in Domkerk
In the meantime, Tijn Pieren, director of DOMunder, places a plate next to the display case, so that everyone can read what kind of coins they are. “These coins are…
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…
Host families about their ‘FC Utrecht sons’: ‘Eating herring, Miljoenenjacht and watching football at Hercules’
If FC Utrecht succeeds in attracting young talent from abroad to come to the cathedral city, accommodation will be needed. They are often teenagers, young adults at most, and you…
Truus (92) finds his way home via yellow footsteps
Halfway through the route, when Truus should actually turn around, she walks straight into the center. Supervisor Luuk does not care that Truus deviates from the route and calmly walks…
Henk (79) is looking for a place for his models: ‘many buildings are no longer there, that really hurts me’
Henk doesn’t have many wishes, as long as his works of art are preserved. “I don’t do it for me, I really do it for the models,” he points to…
A trip to the underworld as a party for the 75-year-old opera association Poly Hymnia from Zeist
The famous sounds of the Cancan, on which ladies throw their legs in the air in the Moulin Rouge, can also be heard these days in Kunstenhuis de Werkschuit in…