Small and medium-sized business owners in Haarlem are invited to a free "Digital First Responder" training on March 3, 2026, to improve their cybersecurity preparedness. The session at the 3D Makers Zone will teach participants how to recognize digital threats and establish internal procedures for managing cyber incidents. Interested entrepreneurs can register via email for the limited-capacity event, which also includes a lunch.
A fire broke out at the Euroshop store on Italiëlaan in Beverwijk during the night between Thursday and Friday. The building sustained significant damage as a result of the blaze.
Jessie's birthday gift cards for the online home retailer FonQ have become worthless following the company's bankruptcy. She had requested the vouchers to help furnish her new apartment but now regrets not asking for cash.
The Wijkertunnel will close for four weeks this summer for essential maintenance to replace aging ventilation fans. These fans are critical for safety during fires and have reached the end of their operational lifespan, necessitating immediate replacement alongside upgrades to the escape tunnel's ventilation.
A 29-year-old man from Uitgeest appeared in court in Haarlem on Thursday for his alleged involvement in a serious assault on a parking lot in Heemskerk in April 2023. The suspect and victim provided conflicting accounts of the incident, which left the victim with severe injuries, including the loss of several toes.
Amsterdam police reported being obstructed by onlookers and "disaster tourists" while investigating a car accident on Bos en Lommerweg on Tuesday. Bystanders hampered the investigation by filming the scene and harassing officers, leading to fifteen drivers receiving fines for using their mobile phones while driving past the incident.