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Author Annie M.G. Schmidt remains very much alive through her work even after her death

Author Annie M.G. Schmidt remains very much alive through her work even after her death

The upcoming Annie M.G. Schmidt Week celebrates the legacy of the late Dutch author through events at schools, libraries, and theaters around her birthday. These activities aim to keep her literary work prominent and serve as a collective tribute to her enduring influence.

Designer Marco Kroes (1963-2026) left his mark on the newspaper for 41 years

Designer Marco Kroes (1963-2026) left his mark on the newspaper for 41 years

Long-time newspaper designer Marco Kroes has passed away at the age of 62, just weeks after receiving a terminal diagnosis. Kroes, who lived in the Zaanstreek region, spent 41 years shaping the visual identity of the newspaper with immense dedication.

10 years after Max Verstappen's historic victory in Spain: 'They called us crazy, but we silenced everyone'

10 years after Max Verstappen's historic victory in Spain: 'They called us crazy, but we silenced everyone'

Friday marks the tenth anniversary of Max Verstappen’s historic first Formula 1 victory at the Circuit de Catalunya during his debut for Red Bull Racing. Helmut Marko, who faced criticism for promoting the young driver at the time, reflects on the milestone and how they proved skeptics wrong.

A tricycle, old Model T and a steam-powered bicycle: Jan Geel collects and restores it all

A tricycle, old Model T and a steam-powered bicycle: Jan Geel collects and restores it all

Jan Geel collects and restores a diverse range of vintage vehicles, including T-Fords and steam-powered bicycles, at Museum De Baan in Oostwoud. The museum is highlighted as part of a series showcasing small, volunteer-run cultural gems.

Susan Visser to make musical debut in 40-45, the Musical starting in September

Susan Visser to make musical debut in 40-45, the Musical starting in September

Susan Visser will make her musical debut in the production 40-45, de Musical starting this September. She will star alongside René van Kooten, Esmée Dekker, and Joep Paddenburg in the production announced by Studio 100.