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Most of us associate pumpkins with colorful foliage, the arrival of autumn, Halloween celebrations and jack-o’-lanterns, or even delicious pumpkin-based dishes. And, most of us will have some sort of a “pumpkin pal” during the colorful season. Nowadays, pumpkins come in all shapes and sizes, from very small to enormous, […]

In 1983, President Ronald Reagan designated October 6 as German-American Day to commemorate the 300th anniversary of Germantown, Pennsylvania—the first German settlement in the United States. Later, in August 1987, he signed Proclamation No. 5719, encouraging Americans to honor the occasion through fitting ceremonies and activities. In early October of […]

On Sep. 28, , U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa commemorated the 80th anniversary of its headquarters’ move from France to Wiesbaden, marking a pivotal moment in the history of U.S. airpower on the continent. Following the liberation of Paris on Aug. 25, 1944, United States Strategic […]

LAUTRER OKTOBERFEST UNTIL OCT. 12, OPEL KREISEL PARKPLATZ, KAISERSLAUTERN-WEST Kaiserslautern is hosting an Oktoberfest for the first time. It will offer typical beer fest attractions, special family days and all proceeds will go to charity organizations. If you can’t make it to Munich, try out the “light version” right in […]

Thursday Night Comedy Show An American based in London, Russell Hicks headlines the Thursday Comedy Show Oct. 16 from 8 to 10 p.m. at the Kazabra Club, Bldg. 2057 on Vogelweh. Feature Comedians are Erin Crouch, who has been producing and hosting comedy in the KMC since 2020, and Jack […]

Oct. 3, 2025, marks the 35th anniversary of the reunification of the Federal Republic of Germany after the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. Based on the Potsdam Agreement signed in August 1945 at the end of World War II, Germany was divided into four sectors governed by the […]