Abbey Hoes, Britain’s Queen Elizabeth, Michael Verrips, Ernst Kuipers and more. Here’s today’s news that you (possibly) missed.
These baguettes can be terribly heavy on the stomach
Do you want to quickly remove a pre-baked baguette from the plastic and bake it in the oven? Be careful, it may contain more than flour and yeast. Check here †
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Will the minister intervene with health insurers that invest in a Big Mac?
Health insurers that invest in fast food chains. That is not possible, according to part of the House of Representatives. This is how Minister Ernst Kuipers reacts †
Police go wrong with a witness call via email
The police in Groningen make an ugly slip in the search for witnesses of abuse during the Helden van Oranje festival. The email that was sent to about a thousand people contains more information than the police should have divulged. Read more here †
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The blow still reverberates in Eelde
Eelde and the surrounding area was startled on Thursday by a sad traffic accident in which a 34-year-old man was killed. The accident preceded the theft of a van. This is how those involved look back on the drama †
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Zelensky continues to believe in Ukraine victory
The Russians have occupied about a fifth of Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelensky remains confident of a positive outcome. Read more here †
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Entrepreneurs who rent look at the calendar with fear and trembling
Many retailers are concerned, says Hilbert Wiechers of MKB Drenthe. Because July 1 is coming. The date on which rents for commercial real estate go up. Read more here †
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Museum in New York honors Van Gogh painting in this special way
The painting The Starry Night (1889) by Vincent van Gogh appeals to many people. Singer Don McLean drew inspiration from it for his hit Vincent. Museum MoMa in New York now has a completely different twist on the artwork of the painter who also left his mark in Drenthe. Discover more here †
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FC Groningen adds this keeper to the selection
Michael Verrips has already played for FC Emmen, Fortuna Sittard and Sheffield United. Verrips now adds this club to his resume †
Are you going to the TT and do you have a special story about your motorcycle? Let us know!
From 18 to 26 June it will be TT again in Assen. Do you have a beautiful, crazy or special story about you and your motorcycle and will you also come to the TT on your motorcycle? Then we would like to get in touch with you. Interested? Then mail to . before Monday 13 June [email protected] †
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Which corona rules still apply in the holiday countries?
On holiday during the Whitsun weekend? Then it is good to know which travel restrictions and corona rules apply at your destination. Check here whether your mouth masks are a requirement at your travel destination †
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Editor’s recommendation
Donald has been a cheerful weekly for seventy years. Uncle Donald and his nephews celebrate this happy fact with an exhibition in Storyworld in Forum Groningen. Reporter Frank found Hebel, a recognized comic book enthusiast, as Scrooge McDuck dives into his money warehouse, into the world of Donald, Kwik, Kwek en Kwak, Katrien, Guus Geluk and Gijs Gans. He came back with this report †
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