Haarlems Dagblad and IJmuider Courant have launched a series of features to celebrate local sports champions after receiving a large number of reader submissions. The coverage spans a diverse range of disciplines, from traditional sports like volleyball to newer activities like pickleball and street dance.
A guided historical tour of the village of Oud-Velsen, located along the North Sea Canal, will take place on July 12. The event is scheduled to begin at 1:30 PM.
Rianne van Baarsen-Welboren, a frequent visitor to the beach in Wijk aan Zee, has compiled a list of ten unwritten etiquette rules for beachgoers. Her guidelines address common behaviors such as claiming spots with towels, reflecting the increasing crowds observed at the coast.
Pszisko Jacobs (1917-1999) was a Dutch-Polish writer, translator, and pacifist anarchist who was once compared to Ernest Hemingway. Beyond his professional achievements, his grandchild remembers him as a kind grandfather who left behind cherished family albums.
Police in Amsterdam arrested a man after witnessing him physically abusing his dog. The animal was seized and taken to a shelter due to concerns regarding both the abuse and the poor living conditions provided by the owner.
Katinka, a 51-year-old employee, shares her negative experience regarding a mandatory company sports day. She recounts feeling overwhelmed by emotions after an unpleasant interaction with her HR department following the event.