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Haarlem Baseball Week just over, but organizers already looking ahead to challenges in Olympic year: 'We need to think carefully about what we can do'

Haarlem Baseball Week just over, but organizers already looking ahead to challenges in Olympic year: 'We need to think carefully about what we can do'

The 32nd edition of the Honkbalweek has concluded, and organizers are already planning for the next tournament. Securing six top teams for the upcoming Olympic year presents a significant challenge that requires strategic preparation.

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The Haarlem Classic Film Festival is taking place in September, featuring iconic films starring legends like Marilyn Monroe, Audrey Hepburn, and Buster Keaton. Moviegoers in Haarlem can enjoy a selection of these classic cinematic works on the big screen throughout the month.

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Still running out of space at home? This foundation helps you declutter

Still running out of space at home? This foundation helps you declutter

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Hans and Ruud cherish their 1938 armored car replica: ‘Driving it must have been hell’

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Brothers Hans and Ruud Bosman have spent over a decade recreating a 1938 armored vehicle. The pair plans to move their project to the War Museum in Overloon for public display after years of dedicated work.

Election of bishop in Old Catholic Church of Haarlem: "Truly exciting"

Election of bishop in Old Catholic Church of Haarlem: "Truly exciting"

The Old Catholic Church in Haarlem is holding a public election to select a new bishop, marking the retirement of the current leader, Dirk Jan Schoon. Unlike previous elections, the outcome remains highly uncertain as candidates are drawn from a list of priests and the selection process involves multiple rounds of secret voting.