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  • The story behind a smile

    The alarm goes off and your day begins. After brushing your teeth, washing your face, and putting your uniform on, there's only one thing left to do, drop the kids off, but where? Being so far away from family members and friends, childcare can be hard to come by. That's where the providers at the

  • ‘A Piece of My Heart’

    Showing on May 13, 14, 20, and 21 at 7:30 p.m. at Heaton Auditorium, 'A Piece of My Heart' by Shirley Lauro is the story of six women who share their experiences and tell an emotional story of wartime, before, during, and after the Vietnam War.The production, sponsored by the Vogelweh Community

  • Parents & Children Group Visits Historic Copper Mine

    A group of families from the GAIWC's Parents and Children Group recently visited the historic copper mine in Fishbach. Twenty-three children and 14 adults took a mostly English language tour of this medieval mine and copperworks and learned a bit about life in the middle ages. Mining was actually

  • Community unites for Kindergraves Memorial

    The veterans made it home safely, but their children stayed behind in the U.S. Forces Kindergraves. The children had no chance at life, most perished before their first birthday. The Kindergraves became the final resting place for 451 American children of service men and women serving in Europe

  • Energy conservation- a team effort

    Have you ever gone into the Kaiserslautern Military Community Center on a hot summer day and felt the inviting cool temperature of the central cooling? Most people don't give it a second thought after that initial moment of nirvana, but it takes a lot to keep the refreshing air circulating

  • Landstuhl holds annual May market with rides, vendors, food

    Landstuhl will hold its annual Sickingen May market today through Monday.Traditionally, the Landstuhl Brass Orchestra will open the event at 4 p.m. with a concert at Neuen Markt. Following, city mayor Klaus Grumer will officially welcome all visitors at 4:30 p.m. Tonight around 10 p.m., an opening

  • Hexennacht: Beware of witches and their tricks

    Germans observe their Labor Day on Sunday. May 1 is also a day to welcome spring and chase away the demons of winter the night before.The night of April 30 is known as "Hexennacht," witches night. People living off base must keep a watchful eye on their houses and vehicles Saturday night.

  • How the Sports Lounge got its Groove Back

    Recently, the 86th Force Support Squadron took over management of the Sports Lounge located in the KMCC. For those of you who were hesitant to visit the Sports Lounge, it's time you tried their new menu. Within three weeks of new management, the Sports Lounge is providing more efficient service,

  • To volunteer or not to volunteer?

    Selfless. Honorable. Respectable. These are just a few words that are often used when describing a volunteer.According to Kathleen Butler, American Red Cross senior station manager, volunteering has been noted as one of the most rewarding things a person can do. Luckily, the organizations of the