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Schalkwijk starts summer vacation with cycling festival for young and old
Children between the ages of eight and twelve participate in the week-long cycling race. In the mornings, they compete for stage victories. In the afternoons and evenings, there is time…
Sadness in Oranjestraat, party in English pub: ‘But it wasn’t a penalty’
Where there will probably be cheering next Sunday – just like yesterday – is the Utrecht pub Florin. The final will be broadcast in the English bar. Simon Griffiths thinks…
From a thong to always the same socks: these rituals should help the Dutch team to the final
The further the Dutch team gets, the more Samantha puts on. “For years, I’ve had an orange thong that brings luck. And yes, I wash it between matches!” Since the…
Soesterberg sees opportunities: ‘We prefer Defense over wind turbines’
Patrick Merts, born and raised in Soesterberg, shares Smit’s opinion. He still remembers how his village used to be bustling with military life. “Open days at the American base, eating…
After the 76th minute Ibrahim switched: ‘I went for the Netherlands after all’
The Dutch national team won 2-1 against Turkey on Saturday night. And perhaps – he had expected it himself – he was sad about that. But none of that, says…
Unique insight: all the government’s gold is stored at this location in our province
It may well be the most strictly secured part of our country: the vault of De Nederlandse Bank. For years, the government gold was housed in the center of Amsterdam.…
Victory, but also fear of moving to the right: this is how Zuwena, Ronald and Hélène celebrate Keti Koti
“I will definitely be paying attention to Keti Koti this coming weekend. In my own village, Bunschoten-Spakenburg, I have arranged for the carillon to play Surinamese songs on Saturday, but…