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Nanstein Castle in Landstuhl is the stage for the castle event days Thursday through May 10.

Landstuhl celebrates legendary castle event days

by Petra Lessoing 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The state of Rheinland-Pfalz named 2015 the Sickingen Year. Landstuhl, known as the Sickingen city, with its popular Nanstein Castle and its rich history dating back to Sir Franz of Sickingen, sets the perfect stage for the legendary castle event days beginning Thursday through May 10.

April 30, 2015 ×

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Was ist Los? KMC Cultural Highlights

Was ist Los? KMC Cultural Highlights

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. Performing arts: Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern: • “Everyman,” a rock mystery with the progressive metal band Vanden Plas, 7:30 p.m. today, May 5, 9 and 15, and 6 p.m. May 3 […]

April 23, 2015 ×

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Germans observe Labor Day, welcome spring

Germans observe Labor Day, welcome spring

by Petra Lessoing 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

May 1 is a special day in Germany and some neighboring countries. Germans observe Labor Day, commemorating May 1, 1890, when it was proclaimed by the first international worker’s congress in Paris as the day of the working class.

April 23, 2015 ×

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Participants of the Wolfstein culinary hike can take breaks at six stations along the route on Sunday.

Culinary hike takes place in Wolfstein

by Petra Lessoing 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The third annual spring culinary hike in Wolfstein will take place Sunday. Interested hikers can join the walk along the 6 kilometer Panoramaweg, or panorama path, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

April 23, 2015 ×

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Was ist Los? KMC Cultural Highlights

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.

April 16, 2015 ×

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Community Corner

Airman & Family Readiness Center For more information or to sign up for a class, call the Airman & Family Readiness Center at 480-5100. MONDAY » ransition GPS — Retirees: 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., A&FRC » amstein Spouses orientation: 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., A&FRC TUESDAY » ransition GPS — Retirees: 7:30 […]

April 16, 2015 ×

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Ten seconds later, picture still exists

Ten seconds later, picture still exists

Story and photo by Liz Jacobson U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa Public Affairs

There is a conversation many teenagers may have had with their parents or friends, including myself. “Hey, don’t worry! It’ll be fine. All of the pictures I send disappear after ten seconds. That’s how Snapchat works.”

April 16, 2015 ×

Lifestyle, Sports

Sports Shorts

German-American Friendship 5K The German-American Friendship 5K run/walk takes place from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Gelterswoog lake, Gelterswoog 20, 67661. Bring your family, friends, neighbors and pets to this free event, and celebrate a day of camaraderie. Participation medals will be given to the first 500 people. […]

April 9, 2015 ×

Lifestyle, Schools

Education Notes

National Library Week celebrations National Library Week is a national observance sponsored by the American Library Association each April, and libraries across the country are celebrating. From April 13 to 17, join the Rheinland-Pfalz Library for a week filled with celebrations. Open to patrons of all ages; no registration required. […]

April 9, 2015 ×

Lifestyle

Was ist Los? KMC Cultural Hightlights

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

April 9, 2015 ×