Tag: Netherlands
The new guard in Utrecht: Restaurant Hemel & Aarde has a magic cabinet
Dijksma wants to kickstart catering According to mayor Sharon Dijksma, top catering is indispensable. “It is important for the city to have an attractive business climate, for international companies for…
A2 towards Utrecht open again after a collision in which five people and a dog were injured
Two vehicles collided for unknown reasons. All five victims were taken to hospital. Two of them went to Amsterdam, three to another hospital. It is unknown how serious the injuries…
How an old, worn-out piano, birds and a falling branch lead to the new EP by award-winning composer Michiel Borstlap
LEERSUM – A worn old piano and nature on an estate in Leersum: the two main ingredients from which Michiel Borstlap’s new EP emerged: Pace, which means peace. The internationally…
Spiderman, Elmo and Mega Mindy visit Wilhelmina Children’s Hospital on the motorcycle
It must have been a strange sight for a while: Spiderman, Elmo, Mega Mindy and Santa Claus on a motorcycle. Almost fifty motorcyclists in costume drove to the Wilhelmina Children’s…
Living with the wolf: ‘get used to it!’
In a few months, the wolf has shown itself in almost all of the Netherlands. In addition to the established packs on the Veluwe, we now see wandering wolves looking…
New skate park in Veenendaal opened
In recent years, the skaters worked hard to raise money for a new job. The new job will cost about 190,000 euros, the municipality has contributed 150,000 euros. Another 3000…
Abortion buddies want to get started in Utrecht this summer: ‘We want to be ready if necessary’
Protesters Maaike, Marga and Wilmy are ah, early Friday morning at the clinic. They try to fly flyers every week. In the past, that was allowed in front of the…
Man (61) from Vinkeveen died in accident on A4 near Badhoevedorp
Police received a report about an accident around 5 a.m. Near Badhoevedorp a taxi was lying on its side, the driver was trapped. With the help of bystanders, emergency services…
Art historian Mary ‘Sis’ van Rossem passed away
In another series from 2019, called Brothers in Berlin, Mary had to cancel due to health problems. She was unable to participate in the program at the time because of…
Jos brings resistance drama van Leersum to life with new cycling route: ‘Doesn’t this make you quiet?’
The drama of Leersum On May 5, 1945, there was a rumor that liberation was in sight. The resistance in Leersum decided to come together to take the Mova brick…