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Ramstein High School hosts its first-ever adaptive softball game for special education students against rivals Kaiserslautern High School May 16 on Ramstein. The game provided a healthy activity for students with special needs, while breeding friendly competition between the two schools.

Special education softball exhibition

Photos by Airman 1st Class Jordan Castelan

   

May 22, 2014 ×

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Courtesy photoWaschmühle pool in Kaiserslautern has one of the biggest basins in Europe. It is not heated and scheduled to open soon.

Outdoor swimming pools to open

by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Public outdoor swimming pools in the area will open this weekend. The majority of them are heated, and they usually stay open until September, if weather permits.

May 15, 2014 ×

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Members of Team Ramstein run through the final color station during the Keystone Color Run May 10 on Ramstein. More than 800 participants came out for the family 5K to raise awareness 
for teen suicide. Proceeds were donated to the Kristen Brooks Hope Center, a program dedicated to providing support for youth and veterans experiencing risk factors for suicide. If you have thoughts of suicide or just need someone to talk to, call 1-800-442-HOPE.

Color run brightens Ramstein

           

May 15, 2014 ×

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Amaya Ennes, 7, Lia Castillo, 9, and Madeline Castillo, 7, await the start of the Doggie Dash 5K run.

KMC members compete in dynamic doggie dash

Photos by Staff Sgt. Tramel Garrett

       

May 8, 2014 ×

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Take a Hike

by Donald Seltzer

VOLKSMARCHING NOTES – Reading this in the KMC area? Consider joining one of the two volksmarch clubs here – the Kaiserslautern Sunny Coyotes and Ramstein Roadrunners both have an active presence. The Sunny Coyotes meet monthly at the Hotel Restaurant Pfeffermühle (Beethovenstrasse 40, 66849 Landstuhl-Atzel) – you’ll need to check […]

May 1, 2014 ×

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21st TSC Soldiers build camaraderie through command run

by Staff Sgt. Warren W. Wright Jr.
21st Theater Sustainment Command Public Affairs

More than 600 Soldiers and civilians from across the 21st Theater Sustainment Command participated in the 21st TSC’s Ready Strong command run April 11 on Rhine Ordnance Barracks in Kaiserslautern.

April 24, 2014 ×

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Spring into garden season

by Nicole Karsch-Meibom
Contributing writer

It’s time to get your garden ready for the best season of the year. To revamp your garden, make a plan of what can be achieved realistically this summer.

April 17, 2014 ×

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A spice shop in the market in Nice, France.

Europe’s farmers markets worth a visit

Story and photos by Dr. Krystal White
contributing writer

A stroll through a farmers market can sensationalize a spring Saturday. Truly a traveling adventure, these places unite locals and tourists in their search for colorful produce, aromatic spices, artisan products and a sense of community.

April 17, 2014 ×

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Go hunting in Germany with the Kaiserslautern Rod & Gun Club

by Nicole Karsch-Meibom
contributing writer

Was hunting a hobby of yours back in the states? Have you been wondering how to get back into it during your time in Germany? Well, just because you live in Germany doesn’t mean the option isn’t open to you.

April 17, 2014 ×

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Pfc. Yismel Peguero (left) attempts to subdue his opponent during the Cruiserweight finals match.  Pfc. Cliford Hyppolite (right) eventually won the match to become the Cruiserweight 
winner.

95th MP Bn. builds resiliency with combatives tournament

Story and photo by Sgt. Jere R. Cerdenio
18th Military Police Brigade Public Affairs, 21st Theater Sustainment Command

The 95th Military Police Battalion hosted its final combatives tournament March 29 at the Sembach Fitness Center.

April 10, 2014 ×