On Friday, June 2nd, 2017, join the German-American Club of Albany for their monthly Biergarten. Doors open at 5PM. Live music, good food and drinks. Menu: Open Faced Roast Beef dinner or Knackwurst dinner. There […]
The three most popular vehicles in the U.S. are pickup trucks made by Ford, Chrysler and General Motors. “America first,” you might think. But these three models are on average only 55 percent American. That […]
On Friday, March 10, 2017, Consul General of Germany, Hans-Jörg Neumann, hosted a small ceremony at the Consulate General for Hans W. Eberhard who was presented with a Commendation from the County of Los Angeles […]
German film composer Hans Zimmer is on a major world tour with over 70 musicians including Lebo M, the voice from “The Lion King” score, and guitarists Johnny Marr and Mike Einziger. Visit DW’s website […]
On loan from the Historic Zoar Village, this exhibit commemorates the 200th anniversary of Historic Zoar Village, Ohio, and shares the story of how German immigrants created one of America’s most successful communal settlements. In […]
German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen said on Sunday that the military must rename about a half dozen Bundeswehr barracks that still bear the name of WWII-era officers, DW reports. The proposal comes as […]
An artifact of the American Civil Rights Movement has made a long trek across the Atlantic and found a new home in Berlin. The house that civil rights icon Rosa Parks lived in for two […]
DW reports that Chancellor Angela Merkel is a big step closer to a fourth term while her SPD opponent Martin Schulz has been considerably weakened. No, there are no primaries in Germany. And Germans cannot […]
This year’s 10 Eurovision finalists were chosen Saturday evening amidst strong entries and difficult choices, reports Deutsche Welle. The show and the audience mood gave no indication that this 62nd Eurovision Song Contest is taking […]
Written by Philip Oltermann from The Guardian. For the first decade of the 21st century, the industrial wasteland between Berlin’s Ostbahnhof station and the river Spree was earmarked for a huge urban regeneration project – […]
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