Febo continues its 85-year-old tradition of producing only fresh snacks at its Amsterdam-Noord factory, rejecting the use of frozen items. The fourth generation of the founding family, Steff and Femke de Borst, are now actively involved in maintaining the company's commitment to quality.
Based on reporting by parool. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.
During the Amsterdam Dance Event, police seized 16 taxis because the drivers lacked the required licenses to operate. Authorities are cracking down on these temporary lease drivers due to concerns regarding safety oversight, unfair competition, and the failure to follow standard labor regulations.
The restaurant Bouchon du Centre in Amsterdam has closed after 27 years, reopening under new owners as Tire-Bouchon. The new establishment maintains the original cozy atmosphere while shifting its focus to an informal wine bar serving small French dishes and a variety of aged wines.
The Dutch retail chain HEMA is celebrating its 100th anniversary since opening its first store in Amsterdam in 1926. The company, known for its household goods and the popular rookworst sandwich, has evolved over the century to serve a diverse range of customers.
The Amsterdam Dance Event is celebrating its 30th anniversary, having grown from a small industry gathering into the world's largest dance festival. Over the past three decades, the event has helped transform electronic music into a recognized art form while solidifying the Netherlands' reputation as a global leader in the dance industry.
A new initiative called the 'SpelBel' has been launched in Amsterdam's Bos en Lommer neighborhood to encourage children to play outside by notifying parents via an app. Developed by Jantje Beton and ScrollScrollScroll, the project aims to remove social barriers for children who find it difficult to ask friends to play in person.
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