On Wednesday morning, June 24, traffic in North Holland faced delays on the A7 and closures on parts of the A44 and N446. The A44 closure was due to planned roadworks, while an accident caused the disruption on the N446.
To help readers cope with current hot temperatures, this article presents a collection of nine photos and videos showing snowy scenes in Haarlem. It encourages people to view these winter images as a refreshing way to mentally cool down.
Dutch railway operator NS reports that train stations across the country are deserted due to a public transport strike. Travelers remained well-informed of the disruptions and largely stayed away from the stations as predicted.
Transport company Arriva has reported widespread cancellations of train and bus services across several Dutch provinces due to a strike. While some regions maintain partial service, others are experiencing a total standstill or significantly limited transport options.
Elena Beelaerts van Blokland and Destin den Hertog have created a performance titled "Slavenhouder in mijn familie" after discovering they are descendants of a 19th-century slave owner and the enslaved people on his plantation. Premiering at Amsterdam's Bijlmer Parktheater, the production uses dialogue and art to explore their shared past and its ongoing impact.