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Seal Pup Found at Illegal Rave on Groningen Coast
A rave near the Groningen coast was shut down by police last weekend. Amid the music and crowds, officers discovered an unexpected guest: a newborn seal…
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Lisa Vinogradova
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Week in Review: June 16 — June 22, 2025
A round up of what you need to know from last week in Groningen.
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Week in Review: June 16 — June 22, 2025
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Spanish-Inspired Egg Ball Wins Groningen’s Tastiest Snack Competition
From chorizo and salmon to cloves and cream cheese—Groningen’s first official egg ball competition brought culinary creativity and fierce frying to the…
Jun 21
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Lisa Vinogradova
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Groningen’s New City Park Swimming Pond Opens Just in Time for Summer
With tropical weather on the way, the newly opened Springervijver in the Stadspark offers a fresh outdoor swimming option for experienced swimmers…
Jun 20
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Lisa Vinogradova
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Groningen Invites Residents to Shape the City of 2050
“We’re building the Groningen of tomorrow—together. So please join the conversation and help us shape a green, healthy, and liveable city for 2050.”
Jun 19
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Lisa Vinogradova
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How Can I Protect Myself in The Netherlands?
Jun 28, 2024
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Wiktor Kraskowski
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Central Station Will Close for 64 Days for Renovation Works
Mar 28
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Lisa Vinogradova
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Changes to the Civic Integration Exam and Language Policies
Feb 15
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Lisa Vinogradova
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Labor Day Demonstration in Groningen Disrupted
May 2, 2024
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Anila Singh
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Vindicat Member Strangles First-Year Student Until He Faints, Receives Punishment and Goes to Court
A senior member of student association Vindicat faces a 22.5-month suspension after choking a first-year until unconscious—he now disputes the…
May 30
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Lisa Vinogradova
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Vindicat Member Strangles First-Year Student Until He Faints, Receives Punishment and Goes to Court
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Vindicat Under Fire After First-Year Students Reportedly Branded During Fraternity Weekend
Ten students suffered facial burns in a weekend outing with TYR, a subgroup linked to Vindicat. The incident has sparked outrage and prompted internal…
May 23
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Lisa Vinogradova
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Vindicat Under Fire After First-Year Students Reportedly Branded During Fraternity Weekend
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Discover Groningen From a Fresh Perspective
Discover curated picks of cozy cafés, intimate bars, delicious eats, unique activities, and more—through the lens of Seize POVS.
Apr 24
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Groningen Unites for UNICEF
A City with a Force for Change — How Groningen is Making a Global Impact for UNICEF
Mar 5
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UNICEF Awareness Committee
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Spanish-Inspired Egg Ball Wins Groningen’s Tastiest Snack Competition
From chorizo and salmon to cloves and cream cheese—Groningen’s first official egg ball competition brought culinary creativity and fierce frying to the…
Jun 21
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Lisa Vinogradova
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What to Do in Groningen in June?
With summer finally here and final exams fast approaching, celebrate the warm weather and your freed-up schedules with a diverse lineup of events. From…
May 31
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Wiktor Kraskowski
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UMCG Launches FemHealthData to Advance Research and Care for Women
New Groningen-based database combines data from over 108,000 women to improve long-term understanding of women’s physical, mental, and reproductive…
May 26
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Lisa Vinogradova
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Groningen Launches New Campaign to Attract Talent ‘Nothing Beats You’
A new campaign highlights Groningen as an attractive place to live and work, aiming to attract young professionals with career opportunities, balance…
May 15
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Lisa Vinogradova
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Groningen Launches New Campaign to Attract Talent ‘Nothing Beats You’
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What to Do in Groningen in May?
From festivals to challenges—here’s everything happening in Groningen this May.
May 3
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Wiktor Kraskowski
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Share Your Photos of Grote Markt for Exhibition 'Then and Now’
Local residents are invited to submit their best photos for an upcoming exhibition on Groningen’s iconic central square.
Apr 30
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Lisa Vinogradova
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Dutch Government Collapses After PVV Withdrawal Over Asylum Policy Dispute
Geert Wilders quits coalition over asylum policy, toppling Schoof’s cabinet. VVD, NSC, and BBB remain as caretakers ahead of likely autumn 2025…
Jun 4
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Lisa Vinogradova
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Dutch Government Collapses After PVV Withdrawal Over Asylum Policy Dispute
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Groningen Housing Prices Increase, But Cuts Threaten New Construction
As house prices in Groningen rise sharply, local politicians and housing organisations are raising concerns about national decisions that could block…
Apr 22
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Lisa Vinogradova
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Groningen Housing Prices Increase, But Cuts Threaten New Construction
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Victims of Sexual Crimes Face Long Waiting Times for Justice
In Groningen and rest of the Northern Netherlands, victims of sexual abuse often have to wait more than a year before their case goes to court. This…
Apr 12
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Lisa Vinogradova
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Roelien Kamminga Nominated as New Mayor of Groningen
Groningen-born VVD politician Roelien Kamminga nominated to succeed interim mayor Mirjam van ’t Veld, with installation expected in late June.
Apr 8
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Lisa Vinogradova
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Spanish-Inspired Egg Ball Wins Groningen’s Tastiest Snack Competition
From chorizo and salmon to cloves and cream cheese—Groningen’s first official egg ball competition brought culinary creativity and fierce frying to the…
Jun 21
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Lisa Vinogradova
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Brief Delay on Groningen Central Station Due to Discovery of Historic Remains
Archaeologists halted construction for 24 hours after workers uncovered remnants of the 16th-century Arx Nova citadel beneath Groningen Central Station…
Jun 9
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Lisa Vinogradova
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Noorderzon Returns — International Line-up Announced
From AI dance to groundbreaking circus—Groningen’s biggest summer festival reveals its main programme as ticket sales open soon.
May 20
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Lisa Vinogradova
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‘Discover What You Have’ Campaign to Rediscover and Explore Groningen
Groningen launches summer campaign to inspire local and regional tourism at Westerhaven, 11:00.
May 10
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Lisa Vinogradova
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Seal Pup Found at Illegal Rave on Groningen Coast
A rave near the Groningen coast was shut down by police last weekend. Amid the music and crowds, officers discovered an unexpected guest: a newborn seal…
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Lisa Vinogradova
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Groningen’s New City Park Swimming Pond Opens Just in Time for Summer
With tropical weather on the way, the newly opened Springervijver in the Stadspark offers a fresh outdoor swimming option for experienced swimmers…
Jun 20
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Lisa Vinogradova
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Groningen Invites Residents to Shape the City of 2050
“We’re building the Groningen of tomorrow—together. So please join the conversation and help us shape a green, healthy, and liveable city for 2050.”
Jun 19
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Lisa Vinogradova
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Hundreds Fined for Phone Use, Speeding Fatbikes and Unsafe Mopeds
Nearly 600 cyclists were fined for using their phones, while major checks on fatbikes and mopeds uncovered speeding, technical defects, and stolen…
Jun 18
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Lisa Vinogradova
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