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National & Local

Victory after a thrilling election campaign: SPD defends the Bamberg town hall

Sebastian Martins Niedermaier has been elected the new mayor of Bamberg, allowing the SPD to retain control of the town hall in the UNESCO World Heritage city.

Mar 22 β€’ 18:28 UTC
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National & Local

Victory after an exciting election campaign: SPD defends the Bamberg City Hall

Sebastian Martins Niedermaier of the SPD has been elected as the new mayor of Bamberg, successfully defending the city hall for his party amid a surprising election outcome.

Mar 22 β€’ 18:28 UTC
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National & Local

Upper Franconia: Bamberg CSU chief gives up

Gerhard Seitz, head of the local CSU in Bamberg, resigns from his position following the party's defeat in municipal elections, calling for a fundamental political renewal.

Mar 20 β€’ 15:10 UTC
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National & Local

Czech Conductor HrΕ―Ε‘a Wins Classical Music Oscar and Bavarian Order of Merit

Conductor Jakub HrΕ―Ε‘a has received the International Artist of the Year award, known as the Oscar of classical music, and the Bavarian Order of Merit in a ceremony held in Bamberg.

Mar 19 β€’ 10:24 UTC
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National & Local

Chief Conductor Jakub HrΕ―Ε‘a: 80 Years of the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra: Always Excellent, Whether in Franconia or in Carnegie Hall

The Bamberg Symphony Orchestra celebrates its 80th anniversary and receives multiple awards, highlighting its international acclaim and unique character under the leadership of Chief Conductor Jakub HrΕ―Ε‘a.

Mar 18 β€’ 12:47 UTC
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National & Local

Theater Bamberg: "The Rats" in a Dollhouse of the Outcasts

The article discusses the innovative staging of 'The Rats' at the Bamberg Theater under the direction of Murat Yeginer, highlighting a fresh aesthetic vision by new artistic director John von DΓΌffel.

Mar 15 β€’ 11:47 UTC
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National & Local

Local Election in Bamberg: Ex-Minister Huml Fails in Mayoral Election

Former Minister Melanie Huml failed to secure the mayoral position in Bamberg, with the Green candidate Jonas GlΓΌsenkamp leading the polls.

Mar 8 β€’ 21:00 UTC
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National & Local

Debacle for Former Minister Huml in Bamberg: Prominence Alone is Not Enough for a Local Election

Former Minister Melanie Huml's candidacy for mayor in Bamberg failed, demonstrating that reputation alone is insufficient in local elections.

Mar 8 β€’ 21:00 UTC
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National & Local

Mayoral Election in Bamberg: Three-Way Race for the Town Hall

The mayoral election in Bamberg saw a tight race among three candidates following the retirement of long-serving SPD incumbent Andreas Starke.

Mar 8 β€’ 18:27 UTC
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Crime & Justice

District of Forchheim: Boy killed by falling tree - Fine for landowner

A family outing ends in tragedy in Franconia when a family is struck by a falling tree, resulting in the death of a boy and serious injuries to his sister; the landowner has been fined 7200 euros by the Bamberg Regional Court.

Mar 5 β€’ 10:56 UTC
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National & Local

King Arthur: The Marvel Superheroes of the Middle Ages

Experts in Bamberg discuss how the figures of Arthurian literature have evolved and their cultural significance.

Mar 4 β€’ 20:29 UTC
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National & Local

Due to emergency medical services: Train line between Nuremberg and Bamberg closed – trains are being diverted

A train line in Germany between Nuremberg and Bamberg has been closed due to an emergency medical situation, resulting in the diversion of long-distance trains and the cancellation of several stops.

Mar 4 β€’ 08:21 UTC
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Sports

Berlin against Bamberg: A Final like a Greeting from the Past

The German basketball teams Bamberg and Berlin faced off in a cup final, revealing their diminished stature in the sport compared to the dominance of FC Bayern.

Feb 23 β€’ 14:20 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Bamberg District: 52-Year-Old Man Allegedly Shoots Wife, Children, and Himself

A father in the Bamberg district is under investigation for allegedly killing his wife, two children, and himself in a tragic domestic incident.

Feb 23 β€’ 09:53 UTC
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National & Local

Bamberg's basketball coach Gavel: His path is steeply upward

Anton Gavel remains composed despite the thrilling victory of Bamberg Baskets over Alba Berlin in the Cup final.

Feb 23 β€’ 08:19 UTC
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Sports

Bamberg's Basketball Coach Gavel: His Path is Steeply Rising

Coach Anton Gavel's calm demeanor belies his team's dramatic victory in the German Cup final against Alba Berlin, where they claimed a surprising win.

Feb 23 β€’ 08:19 UTC
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Sports

Basketball: Triumph in the Classic

The BMA365 Bamberg Baskets won the Basketball Bundesliga Cup, defeating Alba Berlin 74-72, marking their first title in seven years.

Feb 22 β€’ 18:55 UTC
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Sports

Basketball Cup: With Full Force Past the First Trophy

In a surprising upset, the Bamberg Baskets defeated Bayern Munich 103-97 in the semifinals of the Basketball Cup.

Feb 21 β€’ 19:57 UTC
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Sports

Cup Semifinal: Bayern Basketballers Dramatically Fail Against Bamberg

Bayern Munich's basketball team faced another defeat in the German Cup semifinals, losing to the Bamberg Baskets in overtime.

Feb 21 β€’ 17:25 UTC
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National & Local

At the Bamberg Clinic: Rarer than getting six numbers in the lottery: Woman gives birth to identical triplets

At the Bamberg Clinic in Germany, a woman has given birth to identical triplets, a rare occurrence with statistical odds of about one in 100 million.

Feb 20 β€’ 11:14 UTC
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National & Local

Bamberg: Perhaps the most exciting mayoral election in Bavaria

The upcoming mayoral election in Bamberg is generating much anticipation as three leading candidates project themselves to secure over 50% of the votes, raising questions about the feasibility of their forecasts.

Feb 20 β€’ 10:57 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Bamberg: Police Seizes 7,000 Euros in Counterfeit Money

A young man in Bamberg used a counterfeit 50-euro note to pay for a kebab, leading to the discovery of more counterfeit money in a subsequent police investigation.

Feb 16 β€’ 11:56 UTC
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National & Local

Warning strikes in local transport are being expanded: Two-day strike planned in Bamberg

Verdi union has called for a two-day warning strike in Bamberg during the Carnival holidays, with potential for further actions in other cities.

Feb 16 β€’ 10:54 UTC
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National & Local

Voter Groups in Local Elections: Politics, Yes, But Preferably Without a Party

Michael Schmitt is promoting his new voter group "Die Zwiebel" in Bamberg, emphasizing transparency and community involvement after feeling sidelined in the Green Party.

Feb 9 β€’ 12:44 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Bamberg: Man attempts to kill colleague with a meat mallet

A 30-year-old man allegedly attacked his 40-year-old colleague with a meat mallet in Upper Franconia, striking him multiple times on the head and face, leading to the suspect's arrest and detention for attempted manslaughter and dangerous bodily harm.

Feb 6 β€’ 14:14 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Bamberg Regional Court Rules: Satire with Faeser Image is Not a Crime

The Bamberg Regional Court overturned a previous ruling against David Bendels, stating that a satirical meme about Nancy Faeser is protected by freedom of expression.

Jan 15 β€’ 21:32 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Fraud on the Internet: When Celebrities Become Decoys for Fraud Schemes

The article discusses a high-profile fraud case in Bamberg, highlighting unprecedented security measures during the proceedings due to the involvement of prominent individuals.

Jan 15 β€’ 15:07 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Freedom of Speech: Editor-in-Chief of Right-Wing Portal Acquitted over Post about Faeser

In an appeal regarding a post about former Federal Interior Minister Nancy Faeser, the editor-in-chief of a right-wing online portal was acquitted of defamation charges by the Bamberg District Court, overturning a previous seven-month suspended prison sentence.

Jan 14 β€’ 12:23 UTC
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Life & Tech

Bamberg Literature Festival: Older Gentlemen (Almost) Among Themselves

The article discusses the wealth of literary talent in Bamberg, featuring notable figures such as Martin Beyer, Nevfel Cumart, Tanja Kinkel, Nora Gomringer, and Paul Maar.

Jan 12 β€’ 15:05 UTC
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National & Local

Bamberg as a Model: Look at This City!

The article discusses the importance of adhering to contracts and agreements, using Bamberg as an exemplary model for contractual reliability and civic responsibility.

Jan 1 β€’ 10:11 UTC
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National & Local

Saint Kunigunde – under the imperial crown, she cared for holiness

The article discusses the life of Saint Kunigunde of Luxembourg, emphasizing her contributions to the church and societal development alongside her husband, Emperor Henry.

Mar 3 β€’ 06:00 UTC

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