Good Friday bans: Respectful or out of date?: Less than half of Germans are Christian. Nevertheless, bans still apply on Good Friday - Strictness varies ...
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Quick Glance: Dance Ban on Good Friday: Rules and Penalties
- Good Friday is a quiet holiday with dance bans and film regulations.
- The rules for the dance ban vary by state.
- Violations of the dance ban can result in fines.
- Private parties are exempt from the dance ban, but noise disturbances can be penalized.
New Lego ramps make it easier for wheelchair users to visit restaurants: Overcome barriers with colorful toy bricks: The Barrierefrei Stadt Aschaffenburg AG of ...
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Despite the pouring rain, thousands marvel at Christ's suffering: The appeal of the centuries-old Lohr Good Friday procession remains undiminished ...
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Column: Table 3 for Hubsi in the Ascheberger Stadthalle: Hubsi Aiwanger was there. As if bitten by a tarantula, he stormed into the Ascheberg town hall about a ...
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'Debacle' in the fiber optic expansion in Sulzbach: In the group photo at the groundbreaking ceremony for the fiber optic expansion in the Sulzbach district of ...
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Why Weibersbrunn worships the Prince Regent Luitpold of Bavaria: What does Prince Regent Luitpold of Bavaria (1821-1912) have to do with the death of the ...
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Schöllkrippen midwife Eva Placzek: 'We need more women who say: Not like that!': We talk to Schöllkrippener Eva Placzek, who campaigns against violence in the ...
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Sellemols/Seinerzeit: Uff de Knie Psalme sing ann prayer: Sellemols is the main Echo dialect column. Michael and Barbara Schecher translated the text by Edmund ...
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Change of management at the contact lens manufacturer Alcon in Großwallstadt: Whether in professional football or in the boardroom and boardrooms of German ...
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MAINaschaffenburg podcast episode 92 with the coordinators of the volunteer agency “Aschaffenburg aktiv!” Show more
Wertheimer Café Da Barista is closing permanently: There are many institutions in Wertheim. In fact, some have even lasted for generations ...
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Demo on Easter Sunday in Aschaffenburg: The Kommz Circle of Friends for Culture has announced a demonstration for Easter Sunday, March 31st ...
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Burglars steal safe from Lohrer company: Between Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning, previously unknown perpetrators broke into a company ...
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Alzenau has a childcare place available for every child: There is a place for every child in the 2024/25 care year: qualified social worker Dominik Wenzel from ...
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There will be celebrations against the dancing ban in several cities in Bavaria - but probably not in Nuremberg. The administrative court in Ansbach has ... Show more
CSU man Böhrer speaks of 'intrigue' - What's that all about?: After the surprising resignation as CSU chairman in Großostheim, Thomas Böhrer is causing confusion ...
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Woman in Eschau falls victim to shock callers: On Wednesday afternoon, telephone scammers tricked a woman into handing over a large amount of money using a ...
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Chase between Wertheim and Würzburg: Getaway car rams patrol car: On Tuesday afternoon, a 38-year-old in Wertheim, Baden-Württemberg, initially evaded a traffic ...
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Participate and win with some luck! Our family magazine “Mommy, Daddy & Me” is having a big Easter raffle where there are lots of great prizes to be won ... Show more
The BI 'Bachgau is us' is not about wind power: The citizens' initiative (BI) 'Bachgau are we' has been causing a lot of unrest in Großostheim since it was ...
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Gasthaus Waldfrieden in Eschau has been in the Beck family since 1951: On the edge of the forest in Wildensee, where nature is still at home ...
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Interview with the Lower Franconian farmers' president about the situation in agriculture
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Mount Everest climb: Alzenauer Klaus Ullrich starts on April 1st: On April 1st the time has come: Then the entrepreneur Klaus Ullrich from Alzenau ...
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Winfried Bausback: 'The cannabis law is poorly made': The former Bavarian Minister of Justice and currently vice-chairman of the CSU in the Bavarian state ...
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Depot in crisis - Goal: Fewer jobs, fewer branches: The Depot retail chain is in crisis: interrupted supply chains, thrifty customers and ultimately lower sales ...
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The final construction phase on Darmstädter Straße in Aschaffenburg begins on April 2nd
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Mourning for Viktoria's record player: Stefan Dahlem dies at the age of 85: The football world on the Lower Main has lost one of its greatest: Stefan Dahlem died ...
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Aschaffenburg District Court sentences climate activists to fines: In the region's first "climate glue" trial, the Aschaffenburg district court convicted six ...
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Karlstein: Why there are no proper signs on the bypass: He is outraged. The reader who is in our office in mid-March and doesn't want to give his name ...
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Although it will probably be a while before the full extent of this case is known, it can already be said that Dennis Geibig from Hörstein ... Show more
Anyone who works in an animal shelter needs a thick skin: In this episode, animal shelter manager Lukas and animal keeper Christiane talk to Volker and Main ... Show more
Numbers, data and facts: About towers, gates and old walls in Obernburg: Alms Tower, Witches' Tower, Täschenturm, Gumpenturm and the Round Tower: the striking ...
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Brass Cup: the first outdoor tournament of the year: The Brass Cup will take place again this year from April 16th to 21st at the TV Aschaffenburg tennis ...
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Achieved and created great things for Lohr: Alfred Rexroth was born 125 years ago
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Colorful Easter tradition: Many fountains in the region are decorated again: After the long, dark period of winter, many decorated fountains now provide a ...
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Fiber optic expansion is scheduled to begin in Dammbach in 2024: Mayor Waltraud Amrhein provided information about data, budget figures and planned projects for ...
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Garbage fees and collection frequency: Miltenberg district council gives the green light
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Wertheim Frankenplatz: Conflicts between young people and older residents have not yet been resolved
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A youth parliament for Alzenau?: Anyone who does a great job: clubs, groups, the Alzenau youth center. What is not yet ideal: the participation of young people ...
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We have given www.main-echo.de/ a new look: our website has appeared in a new design and revised structure since Tuesday morning.
Dead fish every day after an accident involving heating oil in Hafenlohr: Paul Woywod is currently collecting several dead fish every day from the ponds of the ...
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Großheubacher Klotzenhof becomes accommodation for young refugees: The former Klotzenhof youth hostel in Großheubach now serves as accommodation for ...
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Trailer with beam tips over on the B469: An accident on the B469 near Obernburg caused significant traffic disruptions on Monday evening.
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Which is why there will probably be no more driving on Lohrer Fahrgasse from the end of April
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Actor Fritz Wepper dies: Fritz Wepper entertained German television audiences for decades - for example as Harry Klein in the cult series “Derrick” ...
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Quick Glance: Farewell to Fritz Wepper: Iconic Actor Passes Away at 82
- The sad news of the passing of acting legend Fritz Wepper was confirmed by his wife, who announced his peaceful departure at the hospice.
- Fritz Wepper passed away on March 25, 2024. His brother Elmar had already passed away five months earlier.
- He is survived by his wife Susanne and daughters Filippa and Sophie. Elmar died suddenly from heart failure.
- Valuable tips on dealing with deaths are provided by Christoph Maria Michalski.
How a discussion about school toilets can turn an entire town hall into turmoil: In the Lohr town hall, the house blessing is hanging askew. And hugely so ...
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Parent taxis in Elsenfeld: Raise children's awareness with 'I like going to school'
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Two fatalities and several injuries in accidents on the A3 between Wertheim and Helmstadt
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Quick Glance: Massive Pileup on A3: Tragedy with Multiple Injuries
- A massive pileup on the A3 in Würzburg resulted in 31 injuries and two fatalities, including a child.
- The cause was distraction due to a damaged vehicle, leading to multiple rear-end collisions.
- Two people, including a two-year-old child, died in a subsequent accident involving 13 vehicles.
- The highway was completely closed for hours, with rescue helicopters and emergency responders on the scene.
Vote: How should organ donation be regulated by law in this country?: The topic of organ donation has been controversially discussed by politicians and citizens ...
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Lohr Good Friday Procession: Historical images show how a tradition changes: Next Friday, the citizens of Lohr will once again lift the figures from their Good ...
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Dead and seriously injured: This is how the rescuers worked in the A3 accident near Helmstadt
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Engelberg Monastery loses postcard motif: It's not just the Franciscans who are leaving the Engelberg Monastery - After climbing the 612 steps ...
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Fraudsters pose as fundraisers in the Miltenberg district: Last week fraudulent 'fundraisers' appeared at various supermarkets. The men pretended to be ...
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19-year-old from Dietzenbach missing: Where is Koussay Kouka from Dietzenbach? That's what the police in Offenbach are currently asking and are asking the public ...
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Number of accidents under the influence of alcohol rises to a ten-year high: Fewer deaths and injuries on Lower Franconia's roads in 2023. Nicolas Rumpel ...
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A medical center for Mespelbrunn could be built in two to three years: If everything goes smoothly, Mespelbrunn could have its own medical center specifically ...
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Main-Spessart Clinic: A new work culture is being sought: A new work culture, keyword “New Work”, is to move into the Main-Spessart Clinic ...
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Bayernhafen is once again faced with a shortage of shipping space: Just like twelve months ago, Bayernhafen Aschaffenburg can look back on a difficult year ...
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Guild of Plumbers, Sanitary and Heating Technology Aschaffenburg-Miltenberg acquits 44 young craftsmen
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At 35, Annika Ludwig is managing director of the Hessischer Spessart Nature Park: She is the youngest in the team. And the boss. Even more astonishing than this ...
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Honky Tonk pub festival in Lohr - see more pictures from our photographer Dominik Pagio in our "Photos from the weekend": www.main-echo.de/region/stadt-kreis-aschaffenburg/grossheubacher-engelberglauf-aschaffenburger-osterschwimmen-und-mehr-die-fotos-vom-wochenende-art-8197282
Aschaffenburg: Four men attack woman - man intervenes and is attacked: On Saturday afternoon, there was an altercation between five people in front of the ...
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This last Sunday in March is full of weather surprises: For example, this short but violent hailstorm in Stockstadt. Our reporter Armin Lerch took the pictures ... Show more
2,138 tons of cement clinker are transported from Lengfurt to Mainz-Weisenau through 18 locks
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One question, two opinions: Do sanctions put people into work?: The CDU wants to radically restructure the citizen's money support system after a victory in the ...
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Important answers about local supplies in Karlstein: Mayor Kreß in an interview: 40 years ago there was everything in Karlstein: butchers, bakers, markets ...
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Idiot, sociopath or a parking professional? On the type theory of parking: Show me how you park and I'll tell you who you are. This is true kitchen psychology ...
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Fire destroys caravans and cabins on Mainaschaff campsite: Several caravans and huts burst into flames on Saturday afternoon at the campsite in Mainaschaff on ...
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Loving home wanted for emergency Fefe: Update from last week: Starlet the turtle now has interested parties, Milkshake the rabbit and Trixie the teddy guinea pig ...
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Despite problems, the bicycle industry is on the rise - New 'Cube Store' in Aschaffenburg
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How the district administrator and mayor want to politically protect the Aschaffenburg-Alzenau Clinic
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Lisa Lehritter from Frickenhausen is the new Franconian wine queen: Lisa Lehritter from Frickenhausen am Main (Würzburg district) is the 66th Franconian wine ...
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The Federal Council has cleared the way for partial legalization of cannabis in Germany. The state chamber passed a law passed by the Bundestag on Friday.
Quick Glance: Controlled Release by April 1: After Weeks of Debate - Cannabis Legalization Approved by Bundesrat
- Cannabis legalization has passed the Bundesrat, despite resistance from some federal states.
- The law allows possession and cultivation of cannabis with specific regulations starting April 1.
- Health Minister Lauterbach sees the legalization as an opportunity to combat the black market.
- Certain politicians caution against negative consequences such as increased deaths due to risky cannabis consumption.
Over for Adidas: DFB footballers will wear Nike from 2027 - Politicians criticize the change of supplier
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Quick Glance: Criticism of Nike: Politicians Disappointed by Equipment Change at DFB
- The DFB's switch from Adidas to Nike has sparked criticism from politicians such as Robert Habeck and Karl Lauterbach.
- U21 trainers and other affected individuals express surprise at the equipment change.
- The DFB responds to the emotional reactions and emphasizes the economic reasons behind the decision.
- Nike is expected to pay the DFB over 100 million euros per year from 2027 onwards, surpassing Adidas's previous sum.
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