Krefeld. When? Where? Against who? Lean Bergmann apparently keeps a record of his missions. “Wait,” says the 22-year-old when asked under what circumstances he played his last competitive game before taking part in the Deutschland Cup in Krefeld. “That was on March 11th, in Chicago, against the Blackhawks.” After this game in the spring, the … Read more
Krefeld.Almost nothing is as planned anymore. Russia, Slovakia and Switzerland have canceled their participation, Norway only moved up and quickly made a roll backwards: The corona pandemic has also severely affected the Germany Cup. The four-country tournament in Krefeld has become a competition with three teams, the only constant being the German national team. Also … Read more
Manfred Froese received the Concordia Medal 2020 for his many decades of voluntary work. It was traditionally awarded on Reformation Day in the CityKirche Concordia. “Nothing works in the church without volunteering,” writes the Evangelical Church in a press release. This commitment has been honored with the Concord Medal for more than 15 years. Last … Read more
Stephan E. (l.) And his former defender Frank Hannig (r.). © dpa Kassel.The Kassel public prosecutor’s office is now investigating lawyer Frank Hannig because of a presumably fabricated confession by the main defendant in the murder case Walter Lübcke. The murder of the North Hessian District President Walter Lübcke is currently being tried in the … Read more
Landau / Sort.The Supervision and Service Directorate (ADD) Trier has initiated disciplinary proceedings against the controversial Landau teacher Myriam Kern. Since the end of August, the ADD has been checking whether Kern’s behavior at a right-wing demonstration in Berlin in 2018 and the multiple utterance of right-wing slogans made such a procedure necessary. Now an … Read more
Ludwigshafen.The board members of the CDU district associations Ludwigshafen, Frankenthal and Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis have spoken out in favor of Torbjörn Kartes (photo) running again for the 2021 federal election. The 41-year-old lawyer was unanimously proposed as a candidate in their respective meetings, the Union announced on Friday. The nomination conference with 60 delegates from the three … Read more
Home economy Germany trip Heidelberg May 7, 2020, 7:48 p.m. Construction – Heidelberg:Corona crisis puts pressure on HeidelbergCement’s business Open detailed view—A work helmet with the label “HeidelbergCement” lies in a quarry. Photo: Uwe Anspach / dpa / Symbolbild (Photo: dpa) — Directly from the dpa news channel Heidelberg (dpa) – The building materials manufacturer … Read more
This Monday the American burger chain Five Guys will open its 16th German branch on the planks. The rush should be great. Because last Monday, the first day of training for the new employees, many passers-by wanted to go to the new restaurant. Germany boss Jörg Gilcher was also on site and answered questions from … Read more
Even as a child, he was taken with the colorful plaques for the windshield – now Marco de Longueville has been named ambassador for the 2020 light test by the motor vehicle trade and the German Traffic Guard. The car fan was in front of the camera in a Mitsubishi dealership in Solingen for the … Read more
Walker Evans died in 1975, but his photographic oeuvre has remained the most influential and relevant worldwide to this day, says David Campany, curator of the Biennale for Contemporary Photography. That is why the Biennale is dedicating a large exhibition to the photographer of the American “Great Depression” in the Kunsthalle Mannheim. According to Campany, … Read more