The challengers come from the ranks of the CDU and the AfD and they are trying to oust the incumbent, who is independent but at least represents the rest of the left-leaning city council factions. How loud is or was their hunt for this? 90 minutes of verbal wrangling reveal more.
Every Friday evening in Brotterode, people get in the mood for the upcoming ski jumping weekend with the welcoming of the teams, the distribution of start numbers and a small party in the Werner Lesser Arena. This will also take place in 2024 despite adverse weather conditions. By the way, for the last time on the venerable Inselbergschanze.
Every year on Rose Monday, the market square in Bad Salzungen is transformed into a meeting place for now 8 carnival clubs with all the carnival fans in the city and a large number of guests who come to the spa town in February for this reason alone. And then there is a great celebration.
Not only mulled wine and cookies await visitors to the Ilmenau Christmas market, but also a rich stage program and other entertainment for young and old.
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The Ilmenau Christmas market only fills Lindenstrasse over the third weekend of Advent, but the interest from visitors and from the many people who design the market and make it unique is all the more intense.
It's actually not recommended to stay longer at each stand. Otherwise you won't be able to get to know the entire Ilmenau Christmas market in one evening. Angie still decides to have a chat at one or two stalls that either smell particularly tempting or seem particularly interesting for other reasons.
For the 10th time, industrial companies in the south of Thuringia show their production processes, their products together one evening a year and allow guided tours through the factory halls. Of course, to attract potential trainees or new specialists, but also to make yourself better known to people in the region.
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On a smaller scale, but no less festive, the Chamber of Crafts brings together all of this year's graduates of their master's courses and, together with the Thuringian Minister of Economic Affairs, honors this important step that the mostly young people have "mastered" for their personal advancement as well as for the craft as a whole.
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At the end of winter, glass bead lovers gather at the Elias Glassworks in Lauscha once a year to stock up on colorful glass, to talk shop, to demonstrate certain manufacturing techniques and ideas, to swap and buy. And they also come from far away, as the babble of voices in the colored glassworks these days reveals.
One hundred years ago, Bad Salzungen received spa town status. A reason to really celebrate, especially since the graduation tower, which is so important for this status and for the many hoped-for spa guests of the future, has been resurrected just in time for the festival.
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