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Maastricht Today by De Limburger. Your quick, daily dose of the city's most important news! In just 5 minutes, we deliver 2 must-know stories brought to you by De Limburger. Stay informed, stay connected, and never miss a beat in Maastricht's vibrant community.

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Sep 5, 2025

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Everything you need to know about the upcoming citywide waste management overhaul 17.06.2025

Today, we're tackling an essential topic for everyone living in Maastricht - garbage collection. From bulky waste removal to the upcoming citywide waste management overhaul, we've got the details you need. ­ Link to the first article (in Dutch) on De Limburger. Link to the second article (in Dutch) on De Limburger. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Spectacular Heiligdomsvaart religious procession and the tourism challenges facing our Belgian neighbors in Kanne 16.06.2025

Today, we discuss the spectacular Heiligdomsvaart religious procession and the tourism challenges facing our Belgian neighbors in Kanne. Link to first article (in Dutch) on De Limburger. Link to second article (in Dutch) on De Limburger. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Boosting voter participation in Maastricht and the surprising rescue of MTB 13.06.2025

Today, we discuss boosting voter participation in Maastricht and the surprising rescue of MTB, a vital employment organization that helps residents find meaningful work. Link to first article (in Dutch) on De Limburger. Link to second article (in Dutch) on De Limburger. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The troubled turf at MVV's stadium and hidden treasures in the Sint-Servaaskerk 12.06.2025

Today, we bring you two stories that showcase Maastricht's passions, from the troubled turf at MVV's stadium to hidden treasures in the Sint-Servaaskerk. It's all about the two primary forms of devotion in our city: football and the church. ­ Link to the first article (in Dutch) on De Limburger Link to the second article (in Dutch) on De Limburger See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio...

The student protest at Maastricht University and the changes to bicycle parking at the train station 11.06.2025

Today, we offer you an update on the student protest at Maastricht University and we discuss the changes to bicycle parking at the train station that will benefit commuters and students alike. Link to first article (in Dutch) on De Limburger. Link to second article (in Dutch) on De Limburger. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A protest occupation on campus and tensions between student associations and residents of Maastricht 10.06.2025

Today, we discuss some significant developments at the university – a protest occupation on campus and the ongoing tensions between student associations and residents. ­ Link to first article (in Dutch) on De Limburger. Link to second article (in Dutch) on De Limburger. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Students get compensation for delayed accommodations and new affordable apartments in the city center 06.06.2025

Today, we explore important housing issues affecting our international community, from student compensation for delayed accommodations to the development of new affordable apartments in the city center. ­ Link to the first article (in Dutch) on De Limburger. Link to the second article (in Dutch) on De Limburger ­ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Maastricht considers a new football stadium and impressive proposals from the Children's Council 05.06.2025

Today, we explore the possibility of a new MVV football stadium and hear about the impressive proposals from Maastricht's Children's Council. ­ Link to the first article (in Dutch) on De Limburger. Link to the second article (in Dutch) on De Limburger. ­ ­ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tensions between residents and students at a housing complex and Maastricht's changing approach to its historic buildings and monuments 04.06.2025

Today, we discuss tensions between residents and students at a housing complex and Maastricht's changing approach to its historic buildings and monuments. Link to the first article on De Limburger (in Dutch) Link to the second article on De Limburger (in Dutch) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The city's thriving literary scene and the upcoming retirement wave 03.06.2025

Today, we explore Maastricht's thriving literary scene with the 35th anniversary of VLAM and discuss the upcoming retirement wave that will transform Maastricht's workforce. Link to the first article on De Limburger (in Dutch) Link to the second article on De Limburger (in Dutch) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The cultural tensions in Maastricht with the recent 'Cultural Infestation' parade and the citywide celebration of Heiligdomsvaart 02.06.2025

Today, we explore riverside living at a new development called The M., and we uncover medieval secrets in newly digitized documents from the Sint-Servaas Chapter. - Link to first article on De Limburger (in Dutch) - Link to second article on De Limburger (in Dutch) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Riverside living at a new development called The M., and we uncover medieval secrets in newly digitized documents from the Sint-Servaas Chapter 30.05.2025

Today, we explore riverside living at a new development called The M., and we uncover medieval secrets in newly digitized documents from the Sint-Servaas Chapter. - Link to first article on De Limburger (in Dutch) - Link to second article on De Limburger (in Dutch) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Maastricht's recognition as the Netherlands' strongest city brand and the city's surprising 18 million euro budget surplus 29.05.2025

Today, we discuss Maastricht's recognition as the Netherlands' strongest city brand and the city's surprising 18 million euro budget surplus. - Link to first article on De Limburger (in Dutch) - Link to second article on De Limburger (in Dutch) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The transformation of the Sphinx North neighbourhood and the new Environmental Act 28.05.2025

Today, we discuss the transformation of the Sphinx North neighbourhood and examine how the new Environmental Act is changing local politics. Link to the first article on De Limburger (in Dutch) Link to the second article on De Limburger (in Dutch) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hospital renovations allowing patients to open windows and the city's new heavy metal festival 27.05.2025

Today, we discuss hospital renovations allowing patients to open windows and the city's surprising new heavy metal festival. Link to the first article on De Limburger (in Dutch) Link to the second article on De Limburger (in Dutch) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Public transportation improvements and the Belvédère development project 26.05.2025

Today, we discuss cross-border public transportation improvements and the massive Belvédère development project, including a special luxury hotel for bats! Link to the first article on De Limburger (in Dutch) Link to the second article on De Limburger (in Dutch) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The farmers' protest and the changes coming to the Preuvenemint food festival. 23.05.2025

We discuss today's farmers' protest and the changes coming to Maastricht's beloved Preuvenemint food festival. Link to the first article on De Limburger (in Dutch) Link to the second article on De Limburger (in Dutch) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Randwyck's transformation and the city's improved participatory budget process 22.05.2025

Today, we discuss Randwyck's transformation and the city's improved participatory budget process See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The modern challenges of local amateur artists and what to do with the historic Bonbonnière building? 21.05.2025

Today, we dive into the future of the historic Bonbonnière building and learn about local amateur arts organizations facing modern challenges. ­ Link to the first article on De Limburger (in Dutch) Link to the second article on De Limburger (in Dutch) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Céramique's twenty-fifth anniversary celebration and check in with a social restaurant in Wyck 20.05.2025

Today, we explore Céramique's twenty-fifth anniversary celebration and check in with a social restaurant in Wyck. Link to first article on De Limburger (in Dutch) Link to second article on De Limburger (in Dutch) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How flood risks affect property values and a controversial fast-tracked apartment development in central Maastricht 19.05.2025

Today, we dive into how flood risks affect property values and a controversial fast-tracked apartment development in central Maastricht See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Two fascinating exhibitions: from colorful historical banners to a serene Mary's Garden at the Basilica 16.05.2025

Today, we're bringing you two fascinating exhibitions perfect for your weekend plans. From colorful historical banners to a serene Mary's Garden at the Basilica. - Link to first article on De Limburger (in Dutch) - Link to second article on De Limburger (in Dutch) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hospice Trajectum's 25-year journey in end-of-life care and an examination of Maastricht's approach to poverty policy 15.05.2025

- Link to first article on De Limburger (in Dutch) - Link to second article on De Limburger (in Dutch) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A new cultural hub in Rechtstraat and crucial planning face the Sphinx-North development 14.05.2025

Today, we explore a new cultural hub opening in Rechtstraat and the crucial planning decisions facing the Sphinx-North development. ­ Link to the first article (in Dutch) on De Limburger Link to the second article (in Dutch) on De Limburger See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The city's controversial reliance on the same consulting firms and the growing trend of city marketing campaigns 13.05.2025

Today, we discuss the city's controversial reliance on the same consulting firms and examine the growing trend of city marketing campaigns. - Link to first article on De Limburger (in Dutch) - Link to second article on De Limburger (in Dutch) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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