A fire broke out on Thursday afternoon on the Achterstraat in Alkmaar, caused by an air conditioning unit on a roof terrace. While the fire has been extinguished, residents anticipate that the smell of smoke will linger for some time.
Haarlem-based rower Roos de Jong will compete in the skiff category at the upcoming World Cup in Seville before returning to the double sculls. Her main objective for the season is the World Championships, which will take place in the Netherlands this August.
The article provides a look inside Vishandel Tel, a clean and fresh fishmonger located in the harbor of IJmuiden. It contrasts the shop's interior with the gloomy appearance of the surrounding port area.
Numerous fire department vehicles were dispatched on Thursday afternoon to combat a dune fire burning between Noordwijk and De Zilk. Emergency services are currently working to contain the blaze in the coastal dunes.