Etiket: Veenhuizen
Pigeon from Jan Gerrit Wiering from Veenhuizen wins prestigious competition: ‘Get a kick out of it’
A dream of pigeon fancier Jan Gerrit Wiering from Veenhuizen has come true. Five of his pigeons took part in an important competition that started in St. Vincent in the…
Partial closure of the Veenhuizen swimming pool is imminent if volunteers are not forthcoming
If the swimming pool in Veenhuizen does not quickly find volunteers to run shifts in the kiosk, the swimming pool will close at set times. That says board member Rob…
Four months in prison for aggravated assault in prison Veenhuizen
A 24-year-old Moroccan man has been sentenced to four months in prison for aggravated assault on a fellow detainee in the prison in Veenhuizen. The judge sentenced less than the…
Veenhuizen in search of stories of descendants of the Colonies
Huybrecht and Johannes Koman were brothers and both chose the same life path, but had a completely different life course. In 1831 they were in the army to defend the…
Camping in a hotel room: architects go wild on a special project in Veenhuizen
Veenhuizen has a special way to spend the night this summer. Through ‘Veen|House|Hotel’ you can camp in a hotel room and experience the landscape in a special way. Sometimes you…
Nurse Theodoor V. from Veenhuizen denies: ‘I have not killed anyone’
Nurse Theodoor V. (31) denies having killed patients. This is confirmed by his lawyer Tjalling van der Goot. The nurse from Veenhuizen was released today. According to the examining magistrate,…
The doctor who became a beggar and a tramp with a statue: these residents of Veenhuizen get color thanks to their great-great-grandchildren
At the Prison Museum in Veenhuizen, the telephone is ringing red. The search for descendants of orphans, beggars and vagrants from the former (penal) colony yields a wealth of beautiful,…
Hard dossier on ‘governmentless’ Veenhuizen Boeit hijacks marketing discussion
The 200th anniversary of ‘prison village’ Veenhuizen should be a party, but the Entrepreneurs’ Circle Veenhuizen puts a bomb under those festivities with an extremely critical dossier. She states that…
Suspicious WZA nurse is not a familiar face in Veenhuizen
The nurse who is suspected of involvement in the death of several patients in the Wilhelmina Hospital Assen (WZA), lived relatively anonymously in Veenhuizen. Few people in the village seem…
Cross moped hits a tree near Veenhuizen
On a sandy path on the Haulerweg in Veenhuizen, a crosser crashed into a tree with his moped and went down. That happens around 5.15 pm. According to bystanders, the…