German Asparagus and Strawberry Days: Marketing Campaigns to Promote Local Produce

German Asparagus and Strawberry Days: Marketing Campaigns to Promote Local Produce

The countdown is on. “German Asparagus Day” will take place for the second time on May 3, 2024 – again on the first Friday of the merry month. As was the case last year, the network of asparagus and berry associations wants to promote itself with many regional activities in direct sales and trade, on … Read more

Musical classics in the cinema – a cinematic introduction to the Ball Royale in the city of Baden

Musical classics in the cinema – a cinematic introduction to the Ball Royale in the city of Baden

The legendary dance film “An American in Paris” comes to the Cinema Paradiso Baden, presented by the Ball Royale of the city of Baden. Photo: psb/zVg NThere are only two weeks left until the Ball Royale in the city of Baden. In order to shorten the waiting time, the Cinema Paradiso in Baden is showing … Read more

Introduction of Baden-Württemberg Quality Mark (QZ BW) for Orchards in Summer 2024

Introduction of Baden-Württemberg Quality Mark (QZ BW) for Orchards in Summer 2024

The Baden-Württemberg quality mark (QZ BW) is to be introduced for orchards in the summer of 2024. A round table with Agriculture Minister Peter Hauk set the key points of the Baden-Württemberg quality mark (QZ BW) for orchards in the summer of 2023, as can be read in an industry information document. Accordingly, for future … Read more

Furtwangen Seeks Community Participation in School Renovation: Ruling Requires Surrounding Municipalities to Contribute

Furtwangen Seeks Community Participation in School Renovation: Ruling Requires Surrounding Municipalities to Contribute

Furtwangen wants communities from which students come to Furtwangen to participate in the renovation of the Otto-Hahn-Gymnasium and secondary school. This also applies to Simonswald. The basis for this claim is a ruling by the Baden-Württemberg Administrative Court. According to this ruling, which was presented at the local council meeting in Furtwangen by lawyer Niels … Read more

Family Medical Care at Risk: Doctor Shortage in Baden-Württemberg Sparks Protests

Family Medical Care at Risk: Doctor Shortage in Baden-Württemberg Sparks Protests

In Baden-Württemberg, general practitioners are gradually becoming scarce. The Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians sees family medical care at risk. Doctors want to make their voices heard through protests. The shortage of doctors is getting worse in Baden-Württemberg: 1,100 doctor’s practices are currently unoccupied, including 927 that provide primary care. This corresponds to 22.5 … Read more

Controversy Surrounds Planned Demolition of Historic Villa for TCM Hotel Development

Controversy Surrounds Planned Demolition of Historic Villa for TCM Hotel Development

As reported, entrepreneur Siegmund Kahlbacher wants to build a TCM hotel on the site at Weilburgstrasse 37. The former “Pension Weilburg” there is scheduled to be demolished soon. However, according to the city planning department, demolition is “not permitted”. A letter available to NÖN states that the execution deadline expired in April 2023. Violation would … Read more

Specialist degree projects – successful poly degree in Baden

Specialist degree projects – successful poly degree in Baden

Around 65 students from the Polytechnic School recently received their certificates at the Baden Chamber of Commerce, in the picture with the teachers and director Barbara Kogler as well as WK district chairman Peter Bosezky and district office manager Andreas Marquardt. Photo: Andreas Fussi Dhe certificates for the technical graduation projects were handed over to … Read more

Anne-Sophie Mutter: “I Engaged in a Fight As Well” – WELT

ICONIST: In your new film, you often provide surprisingly open insights into your life, embellished with sometimes ludicrous stories like the one when you auditioned for Karajan in Berlin at the age of 13. You were so adrenalized by his benevolent words that you wanted to jump into the crocodile enclosure when you visited the … Read more

400 municipalities operate systematic climate protection

Over a third of the 1,101 municipalities in Baden-Württemberg have already drawn up an integrated climate protection concept. This emerges from the status report on municipal climate protection presented by the state energy agency KEA-BW. Climate protection and energy are currently high on the agenda of many cities and communities in Baden-Württemberg. Around 400 municipalities … Read more

Baden-Württemberg officials get more money – Southwest

Civil servants in Baden-Württemberg can expect higher incomes. Some of the improvements have already entered into force, the new aid schemes will apply from 1 January 2023. Low- and middle-income groups and families of civil servants with three or more children will particularly benefit from the salary increases for civil servants decided by the state … Read more