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Celebrating 150 years of IJmuiden with art in living rooms and studios: ‘The ruggedness of IJmuiden is an important source of inspiration’

Celebrating 150 years of IJmuiden with art in living rooms and studios: ‘The ruggedness of IJmuiden is an important source of inspiration’

The fifth edition of the Velsen Art Route attracted hundreds of visitors to local studios and homes to celebrate the 150th anniversary of IJmuiden. Participants explored various galleries and private spaces, highlighting the town's rugged landscape as a major source of artistic inspiration.

Rainbow flag flying less proudly: 'Was support ever truly authentic?'

Rainbow flag flying less proudly: 'Was support ever truly authentic?'

Companies are increasingly scaling back their public support for the LGBTQI+ community during Pride month in response to a growing anti-woke movement. This trend of reducing visible corporate allyship, known as 'pink hushing,' raises questions about whether past corporate support was ever truly authentic.

Official opening of De Blokkendoos toy library’s new location in Hoofddorp: ‘Less space, but many positive reactions’

Official opening of De Blokkendoos toy library’s new location in Hoofddorp: ‘Less space, but many positive reactions’

The toy library Speelotheek De Blokkendoos officially opened its new location in the Floriande district of Hoofddorp on Saturday. Moved from the city center to the local library, the facility continues to serve hundreds of families despite having a smaller physical footprint.

Visitors fill the square at Café Bartje until late during Santpoort Square Party

Visitors fill the square at Café Bartje until late during Santpoort Square Party

Residents and visitors gathered at the square near Café Bartje this weekend for the Santpoorts Pleinfeest. Despite changeable summer weather, the event saw a large turnout that lasted until late into the evening.

More than a million attend papal mass in Madrid

More than a million attend papal mass in Madrid

More than a million people attended a mass led by Pope Leo XIV at the Plaza de Cibeles in Madrid, marking the highlight of his visit to Spain. The ceremony was attended by Spanish King Felipe and Queen Letizia, who had welcomed the Pope on Saturday.