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Getting to Know — Brenda van Kessel-Pérez Bernabé
Where were you born? I was born in Lima, Peru. Where have you lived? When I came to live in The Netherlands it was the first time ever I travelled abroad (the longest flight hours of my life). Here I have lived in Marum (near Groningen), Almere, Ermelo (near Amersfoort) and now in Hilversum. Where can we find […]
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Where were you born? Stoughton, Wisconsin, USA Where have you lived? USA and the Netherlands (Hazerwoude-Dorp, Leiden and Almere) Where can we find you online? I’m very active on facebook and pinterest Almere is an interesting and unique city to live in, describe your favourite part of living here. I’m the poster-child […]
Dear paid members of 2013. As at least some of you are aware, we may have made a slight error in the past few months. In accordance with our statutes, membership only ends “…a. with the death of the member; b. with the member’s resignation; c. by termination via the society; or d. by complete removal.” […]
The date – September 21, 2013. The place – The Apollo Hotel Almere. The Challenge – Who is International Almere’s best baker? 10 contestants lined up, each with their delicious entries ready to tantalise the judges. The winner would be selected by popular vote – and the prize? A voucher to Almere Haven’s own “De Leukste […]
Margreet Kwakernaak, teacher and owner of Suitcase talen Who is Margreet Kwakernaak? Though teachers have to answer many questions, they seldom have to answer this question. The role of the teacher is to help other people to learn and not to focus on themselves. I was born and grew up in the beautiful town of Delft. […]
Meet Greg Shapiro, International comedian, actor and author, and long term sufferer of ‘Multiple Nationality Disorder’. Greg recently visited Almere with his ‘Greg Shapiro Presents : Brendon Burns’ show which gave audiences a taste of what was to come on November 7th – Superburger, The man with split nationalities! – where he discusses at length […]
Happening in Holland (DutchNews.nl)
- PostNL to start delivering parcels seven days a week July 30, 2014
- Court ends 'unreasonable' electronic tagging of Pim Fortuyn's killer July 30, 2014
- The Netherlands has liaison officer with Ukrainian army July 30, 2014
- High street store Hema plans to scrap paid breaks for staff July 30, 2014
- Creator of Miffy the rabbit stops drawing July 30, 2014
- 15,000 more jobs set to go in financial services, says new report July 30, 2014
- Uber launches controversial taxi scheme in Amsterdam (update) July 30, 2014
- Cost of renting a home in Amsterdam reaches record levels July 30, 2014
- Voting council says taking self-portraits while voting should be banned July 30, 2014
- Officials again fail to reach MH17 crash site, MPs criticise Kiev July 30, 2014
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