The upcoming municipal elections feature a high number of candidates with traditional Dutch male names, although newer names are becoming more common. Women remain significantly underrepresented on the ballots, especially in lead candidate positions.
A girl was taken to the hospital on Wednesday evening following a collision between her fatbike and a car in Haarlem. The accident occurred at a roundabout at the intersection of Zuiderzeelaan and Europaweg.
The article highlights various activities taking place in Amsterdam from May 1 to May 3, such as visiting markets and exhibitions. It provides suggestions for entertainment during the weekend between King's Day and Liberation Day.
Annemarie and Fedor Haaker have closed their nostalgic candy store, Ieteke, in Santpoort-Noord after five years of operation. The owners decided to shut down because the business's turnover no longer justified the amount of effort required to run it. Although the shop is currently closed, the owners suggested that this may not be a permanent goodbye.
Café Trouw and coffee bar AX have launched a partnership on Koningstraat in Haarlem to offer a combined service. AX provides specialty coffee in the morning, while Café Trouw takes over in the afternoon and evening with a selection of thirty wines.