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Neighborhood disappointed: Railway Museum playground equipment is a ‘lookout tower’ in the backyard
Neighbor Jacqueline is also upset. “There was a huge big old tree,” she says, pointing to the now somewhat barren view from her backyard. Looking over her fence you can…
Da Vinci Eemland school, assessed as ‘very weak’ by inspection, closes
The primary school offers education to gifted students in groups 1 to 8 with an IQ of 130 or higher who need intensive care and guidance. The education inspectorate stated…
Alliance cannot continue with demolition of Jericho without residents’ support
Abolition of support measurement The housing associations in Amersfoort want to get rid of the support base measurement. If less than seventy percent of the residents are in favor of…
Vinkeveense Plassen denouement in sight: will all houses be allowed to stay?
According to fellow campaigner Gerard Korthals, not all houses need to be removed. “I also understand that that is no longer possible. Then it is war.” But he hopes that…
Harris vs Trump also exciting for many Utrecht residents: ‘As if your birthday is almost here, but much scarier’
“It’s not that it makes me sleep badly,” adds neighbor Kathryn Sisson (41). “But I just notice that it concerns me very much. These are really very exciting times.” And…
Mysterious ribbon of lights spotted above the province
An eyewitness reports to RTV Utrecht that the satellites were visible above Soest for about half a minute and then disappeared one by one. “Starlink ‘little train’ over Eemdijk”, writes…
Work on Amsterdamsestraatweg delayed, old farm and city wall found
These centuries-old finds came to light during work on the Amsterdamsestraatweg and Weerdsingel Westzijde. “We had archaeologists come by to study it,” a municipal spokesperson said. “They then determine whether…
Viaduct in Driebergen officially named after deceased soldier: ‘Would be nice if people googled him’
During a ceremony at the town hall in Doorn today, Gustaaf Oscar (Boet) van Maarseveen was posthumously honored. There were speeches from the mayor, soldiers and relatives of Van Maarseveen.…
Work on Amsterdamsestraatweg takes longer – RTV Utrecht
According to the municipality, the delay is the result of “some unexpected technical and archaeological causes”. “During the work, historic buildings were discovered that require more care and time. Technical…
After 28 years, no more ‘back and forth’: ferry boss Eemdijk retired
Most people had already heard of it and thought it was a shame. But they certainly grant the skipper the opportunity to retire. “I immediately asked if there was a…