Piet, a 92-year-old resident, has lived in his grandmother's house on the Julianakade in IJmuiden since he was born. The street is notable for its houses named after women, including three houses that share the name Maria.
Bregje van Wesenbeeck, a professor at TU Delft and director of Deltares, is advocating for a greater focus on nature when strengthening the Dutch coastline. She encourages integrating ecological considerations into coastal improvement projects to enhance the landscape.
As the summer travel season begins, the neighborhood is bustling with residents preparing for their vacations. The author reflects on the common social ritual of discussing upcoming holiday destinations with neighbors.
King Willem-Alexander and his family will celebrate King's Day in Lelystad next year. This annual national holiday commemorates the King's birthday.
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.
K3 singer Hanne Verbruggen has announced that she is expecting her second child. The 32-year-old shared the news by posting a picture of her ultrasound on Instagram.