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Freinsheim offers red wine hike to vineyard

Freinsheim offers red wine hike to vineyard

by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

“Fresh air, culinary specialties and fine red wines” is how organizers describe their first event highlight taking place in the historical wine village of Freinsheim. The annual red wine hike will be held Jan. 25 to 27. The red wine hike is a guided tour leading from the town hall […]

January 18, 2013 ×

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We asked: How did YOU spend the holidays?

We asked: How did YOU spend the holidays?

To submit your holiday photo, or to submit normal vacation photos:
Your submission must include the name of the photographer, the date of
the photo, first and last names of those in the photo and location. Make
sure all photos are high resolution. Write

January 11, 2013 ×

Lifestyle

Introducing the KMC’s newest residents

Introducing the KMC’s newest residents

Share your bundle of joy with the community! Send the Kaiserslautern American your baby’s photo (high resolution, 300 dpi, photos only please) along with his/her name; date, time and place of birth; height and weight at birth; parents’ first and last names, as well as where you’re from; the name(s) […]

January 11, 2013 ×

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Essentials of Barcelona

Essentials of Barcelona

Story and photos by Meghan Augsburger
Ramstein High School intern

From tiny tapas restaurants to bust-ling shopping streets, Barcelona has
a wide range of attractions and cultural experiences for the entire
family.

January 11, 2013 ×

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KMC, Baumholder one-act plays premiere at KMC Onstage

KMC, Baumholder one-act plays premiere at KMC Onstage

KMC Onstage and the Baumholder Hilltop Theater are teaming up to present
two new one-act plays for one great evening of theater fun.

January 11, 2013 ×

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Winter safety — Injuries related to cold

Winter safety — Injuries related to cold

Exposure to cold can cause frostbite or hypothermia and become
life-threatening. Infants and elderly people are most susceptible.

January 11, 2013 ×

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Send us your vacation photos!

Send us your vacation photos!

Send us your holiday vacation photos! Did you spend Christmas with your family by the Christmas tree, your holidays skiing the slopes in Garmisch or your New Year’s Eve in another country? We want to see how your spent the holidays! Send your photo (only high resolution, 300 dpi, photos […]

December 21, 2012 ×

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German holidays in 2013

German holidays in 2013

For planning purposes, following is a list of German holidays in 2013:

December 21, 2012 ×

Lifestyle

Off-base residents must recycle Christmas trees properly

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

December 21, 2012 ×

Lifestyle

‘Silent Night’ originates in Austria

‘Silent Night’ originates in Austria

by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

“Silent Night” is known as the world’s most popular Christmas song. Currently, it can be heard all over the world in all languages. The song originates in Austria. On the afternoon of Christmas Eve in 1818, the priest of St. Nikolaus Church in Oberndorf near Salzburg, Joseph Mohr, tried to […]

December 21, 2012 ×