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Precision landing at the kerwa

precision landing at the kerwa

The limmersdorfer lindenkirchweih, which will be celebrated again in a few days and attract thousands of visitors, represents a centuries-old and originally widespread tradition that is now only practiced in its original form in a few towns in upper franconia and thuringia.

Ancient dance lime tree

In the center of the lindenkirchweih stands the ancient dance lime tree, in whose treetop a dance platform is installed. Festively dressed kerwaburschen and -madla dance to dance band music turners and waltzes. In limmersdorf the festival has been held since 1729 in the days around bartholoma (24. August) celebrated. It is the undisputed social high point of village life and represents a tradition that is of great importance to the village.

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Bavaria guards celebrate 100th anniversary

Bavaria guards celebrate 100th anniversary

The anniversary was delayed: the procession celebrating the 100th anniversary of the thulbaer bavaria-schutzen was almost a victim of the violent thunderstorms. And they had decorated the village so smartly with flags and garlands. Then there was still green light and the colorful train started to move. The dark band of clouds had disappeared and the rain piled up.

Loud bollerschusse of the schwarzpulverschutzen from the schutzenverein rohrbach from main-spessart announced the rough festival in the provost's parish. 38 groups took part and marched along the historic arched bridge to the village, past the monastery wall and around the ancient provost's house. Over the old fuldaer street it went back to the tent.

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Cinemas open with blockbusters and stars

Cinemas open with blockbusters and stars

After months of negotiations, cinemas nationwide are now set to reopen. The operators are aiming for a restart for thursday (1.7.) an. The goal is a uniform opening in all federal states.

For this, several cinema associations had made arrangements with film distributors. The hope is that new films will be seen at as many venues as possible. In fact, several blockbusters and high-profile films have been announced for the day.

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Forchheim district court: garden dispute with baseball bat

forchheim district court: garden dispute with baseball bat

On tuesday, a 20-year-old man stood trial for attempted grievous bodily harm at forchheim district court. Prosecutor’s office accuses him of attacking two 16-year-old youths with a baseball bat in a screaming garden.

According to the indictment, however, they were able to avoid the blow and remained uninjured. Shortly thereafter, the accused is also alleged to have kicked another teenager in the back with his knee. After this act, he is said to have turned back to the previous injured parties in order to attack them again with the baseball bat. This attempt also failed. The act is said to have happened in april 2016 around 10 pm.

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Headwinds for orban’s emergency law

headwinds for orban's emergency law

The special powers granted to hungarian prime minister viktor orban in the corona crisis met with strong international criticism.

European minister of state michael roth (SPD) brought financial sanctions into play. "It cannot be explained to our people that states finance a large part of their public investments with EU money and then violate the principles of the EU," he said in an interview with "welt". Financial sanctions against hungary should be reviewed.

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Dangerous air” again in beijing

Dangerous air

Although the peking environmental authorities also spoke of "severe air pollution," only the third-highest yellow alert level was declared in the 20-million-metropolis on wednesday.

Once again, 30 percent of official service vehicles were not allowed to drive in the capital. The smog in beijing and other cities, which the authorities used to play down as "fog," played a prominent role in the national evening news broadcast by state television. The ministry of industry promised new measures in the fight against air pollution, such as the elimination of unstable production facilities.

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The middle ages returns to the monastery maria bildhausen

The Middle Ages returns to the monastery maria bildhausen

"It has never been this rough", says the deputy general manager of maria bildhausen, michael nowotny. Chief organizer rainer ludwig, group leader in the workshops for people with care needs, has gone one better for the fifth edition. Much of what has thrilled the thousands of visitors in recent years will be there again. And there will also be a lot of new things to discover. 50 camp groups from different eras with about 450 participants are scattered all over the extensive monastery grounds.

In 2013, for the first time, those responsible in maria bildhausen decided to resurrect the middle ages in the old walls. To make sure it sticks in people’s minds, the second edition followed in 2014. "At that time we postponed it for a week", says michael nowotny. The organizers did not want to collide with the botenlauben festival in bad kissingen-reiterwiesen. This takes place every two years on even years. In 2015 there was the third forum cistercium. Since then, the rule has been that the spectacle is always held in alternation with the botenlauben festival, i.E. On odd-numbered years, always on the weekend after the start of school. After 2017, the fifth edition is now starting and this small jubilee is to be celebrated in a special way.

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Full concentration on the road

Full concentration on the road

Writing a quick whatsapp message? A quick look at the cell phone to see who made the call? No problem within your own four walls. Neither in the office. Highly dangerous in the car. The police department in kitzingen is holding a day of action to draw attention to the dangers of distraction in traffic.

Harald hufnagel and his colleagues have had to record many accidents in which the drivers were simply distracted. Eating, drinking, a conversation with the passenger, crying children in the back seat: all this can lead to a moment of inattention while driving. And already it happened.

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Merkel: youth unemployment cannot be overcome “with money alone

Merkel: youth unemployment cannot be overcome 'with money alone

For the first time, heads of state and government have come to berlin together with the labor ministers and the heads of the employment agencies of the other 27 EU countries.

Merkel urged labor market reforms in other EU countries, among other things. It is “not wise, for example, if labor laws in some countries are only flexible for young people, but not for older people who have been working for a long time”. More mobility is also needed in europe.

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The kch will be back in the clubhouse in 2015 after all?

The KCH will be back in the clubhouse in 2015 after all?

Two weeks ago, the carnival club of herzogenaurach (KCH) made a lot of noise about the city's clubhouse. Right at the end of the session, the jesters announced that they would no longer be holding any events in the town's event hall. Above all the landlord stood there in the criticism. Now mayor german hacker (SPD) has brought the two opponents to the table. With the preliminary result: a return of the KCH to the clubhouse from 2015 is apparently possible.

In 2014, however, "we will definitely not be going to the clubhouse", said KCH chairman gerd engert yesterday at the request of the FT. The association is celebrating its 50th anniversary. Jubilee and tries to find a different setting for the carnival sessions. It should be a coarser hall in the coming year, informs the city administration in a press release. This was sent by mayor german hacker after the meeting, which was also attended by gerd engert for the KCH and club house tenant serkan bektas. Both opponents signed, the voting discussion was moderated by german hacker.

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