For the first time in 2024, Santa Claus will have his own hut at the Meiningen Christmas Market, where, with a little luck, he can be found regularly and will happily accept the many wishes from children. But the Advent season in the theater city holds plenty of surprises, and not just for those who still believe in Santa Claus. And there are so many that there's even a special hut for it...
Once a year, selected companies in southern Thuringia open their doors in a joint event to show interested citizens what is produced here and how. Of course, this also aims to attract young talent or new skilled workers. 35 renowned companies are participating in 2024, and more than 1,300 participants are expected.
Financial constraints and the consequences of the Regiomed insolvency are forcing the district administrator to immediately close one of the two Medinos hospitals in the Sonneberg district. This is causing uproar in and around the town of Neuhaus am Rennweg. While the city administration is trying to salvage what appears to be salvageable, others are questioning the legality of the decision. The citizens themselves are…
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Horst Teltschik is the guest of honour of the districts of Coburg and Hildburghausen at a small memorial event at the former Eisfeld-Rottenbach border crossing. The former foreign policy advisor to Chancellor Helmut Kohl and later head of the Munich Security Conference was directly involved in the process of opening the border and German unity and is still a contemporary witness today...
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At the “Am Stollen” primary school, some of the children are involved themselves when it comes to broadcasting the most important things from their school via the school radio. Others are busy taking part in projects outside of class, are active in sports clubs, read a lot of books or play instruments.
The Miteinander eV association is bringing Franz-Josef Wagner to Hildburghausen for a reading. The author describes from his own experience how important personal involvement can be in overcoming mental illness. An important contribution as a prelude to the nationwide “Action Week for Mental Health”.
The whole town is on its feet. A standing parade invites you to stroll, the clubs present themselves with great programs, a cool drink is served in many places and no one will go hungry. In short, Förtha is celebrating 950 years of verifiable local history, and in style.
It's already a tradition: On a Saturday in the middle of September, the craft industry presents itself in all its facets, with all its educational and career opportunities, in the chamber's own Rohr-Kloster vocational training and technology center of the South Thuringia Chamber of Crafts. In 2024, the crowds will be large, young people will find out about training opportunities, while parents and grandparents...
When the Munich Wies'n slowly closes its gates, things are really getting started at the Schortemühle. For the first time, an Oktoberfest is being held there, with live music, dancing, a great atmosphere and, of course, lots of beer mugs.
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In September 2024, after 75 years, city selection teams from Sonneberg and Neustadt will meet to commemorate a legendary match between their football ancestors. In the summer of 1949, directly on the inter-zone border (the Federal Republic of Germany was only a few weeks old, the GDR had not yet been founded) in front of 15-25,000 spectators, both teams played not for points or medals, but for the unity of Germany...
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