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Great works of art along Frankfurt’s museum row

by Karl Weisel U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden Marketing

Looking for something to do on a cold, German winter’s day? One option is to head to Frankfurt to explore museum row on the Sachsenhausen bank of the Main River.

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Mark Your Calendar – Jan. 8, 2016

Events » The interactive display “What it was like in 1963” in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. will be presented from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Jan. 19 at the Rheinland-Pfalz Library in Landstuhl, Bldg. 3810. Take a trip back in time to witness what it was like amid the […]

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New Year’s concert in Ramstein
The Haus des Buergers in Ramstein-Miesenbach presents its traditional New Year’s concert with the symphony orchestra of the Kaiserslautern County at 5 p.m. Jan. 17. The orchestra presents a diversified program with famous melodies from operas and operettas. Tickets cost €26.30, €29.60 and €32.90. For more information, visit www.hausdesbuergers.de or call 06371-592-220.

Was ist Los? KMC Cultural Highlights – Jan. 8, 2016

by Petra Lessoing 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The following is a list of performances and events happening in the KMC and nearby locations. Dates are subject to change.

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Waste collection companies pick up Christmas trees, which residents have to place in front of their homes at the edge of the road. All decorations must be removed to be able to compost the trees.

Off-base residents must know proper way to recycle Christmas trees

Courtesy of the Kaiserslautern County Administration Office

The waste management office of the Kaiserslautern County Administration asks KMC residents to properly recycle their Christmas trees.

January 7, 2016 ×

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Where to dispose leftover Christmas trees on base

Courtesy of 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Every year they are adopted by families, taken home and dressed to their best. They are adored and admired. Then with little to no warning, they are stripped of their lights and ornaments and thrown on the side of the road.

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Dog owners must know regulations

Courtesy of Ramstein-Miesenbach Office of Public Order

The Ramstein-Miesenbach Office of Public Order is continuously receiving complaints about dogs and their owners. They want to remind you of the danger prevention ordinance that regulates the walking of dogs inside and outside of towns.

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Mark Your Calendar – Dec. 18, 2015

Events » Children dressed as the Three Holy Kings, from the Catholic and Protestant parishes in Ramstein-Miesenbach, will visit residents to sing, bless their homes and ask for donations between Christmas and Three Kings Day, Dec. 25 to Jan. 6. Residents who would like the children to visit their home should […]

December 17, 2015 ×

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Christmas, New Year’s market
The Kaiserslautern Christmas market around Stiftskirche and on Schillerplatz is open through Wednesday and then continues Dec. 27 to 30. The U.S. Air Forces in Europe Band’s Wings of Dixie performs from 7:30 to 9 p.m. today at the stage on Schillerplatz. Saturday on Schillerplatz, the Heart Chor sings from 3 to 5 p.m. and the duet Nimm 2 performs from 6 to 9 p.m. Also on Saturday, American singer Klyive presents the most famous English Christmas songs from 6 to 9 p.m. in the yard of Stiftskirche. The Alphorn Qintett performs Christmas music from the Alps from 6 to 7 p.m. Sunday in the yard of Stiftskirche. Hubertus von Garnier presents soul and blues from 6 to 7:15 p.m. on Schillerplatz and 7:45 to 
9 p.m. near Stiftskirche Tuesday and Dec. 29. Rick Cheyenne performs Christmas rock ‘n’ roll from 6 to 7:15 p.m. on Schillerplatz and 7:45 to 9 p.m. near Stiftskirche Wednesday and Dec. 30. Children can bake Christmas cookies for free in the children’s bakery next to Stiftskirche from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, and 2 to 
6 p.m. Sunday. For details on the program, visit www.kaiserslautern.de.

Was ist Los? KMC Cultural Highlights – Dec. 18, 2015

by Petra Lessoing 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The following is a list of performances and events happening in the KMC and nearby locations. Dates are subject to change.

December 17, 2015 ×

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At midnight, fireworks displays light the skies above Germany.

Germans observe numerous traditions on New Year’s Eve

by Petra Lessoing 86th Airlfit Wing Public Affairs

New Year’s Eve is a special night celebrated in many countries throughout the world. People observe a variety of traditions to welcome the new year.

December 17, 2015 ×

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Residents off base must remove snow between 7 a.m. and 8 p.m. A path large enough for two people to get by must be cleared.

Renters must keep sidewalks free of snow, ice

by Petra Lessoing 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Residents living off base in German communities must know the rules regarding snow and ice on sidewalks. They should check their rental contracts to find out about their obligations. The rental contract clearly states who must keep sidewalks free of ice and snow.

December 17, 2015 ×