Sunday 15 November
Top stories of the day in Haarlem.
Environmental protest reaches new heights in the Netherlands as tree surgeon Mark Helsloot takes to the canopy to protect fifty trees at the Elswout estate. Local opponents are now challenging the state forestry agency, Staatsbosbeheer, in court to halt the removal scheduled for this Tuesday. Read more →
The city of Haarlem continues to reflect on a cold case from fifteen years ago when the historic mayoral chain vanished during the Sinterklaas festivities. With no leads left to follow, the city has long since abandoned the search and relied on a replacement crafted by local silversmiths. Read more →
Police in Cruquius have deployed a helicopter and drone in a large-scale manhunt following an early morning home invasion and assault. Despite the technical resources committed to the search, the intruder remains at large, leaving the local community on edge. Read more →
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