The new mayor Barbara de Reijke of Blaricum is completely in the right place. The first months are over. Soon she will move to Blaricum. But she is already completely used to her future place of residence? And what does she think is typical Blaricums? “That you have to make reservations for a restaurant here during the week,” she says with a laugh. “But also that people here say hello to each other on the street.”
The new mayor describes himself as someone with ‘an open personality’. “I am someone who is easily approachable, but also with the right distance.”
De Reijke has been at the helm of the municipality for more than a hundred days – today 126 days to be precise. Time to look back at the first months:
First 126 days as mayor – NH News