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For most of the Second World War, the daily life of people on the island of Texel was rather uninterrupted.  Sure, the German forces built some bunkers and deported some men from Texel to Assen, but overall, life just went on as usual on the island.  That was until the Georgian uprising broke out in April and May 1945. What were Georgians doing in Texel? Georgians? On Texel? As in Georgians from the state of Georgia from the Caucasus mountains? …

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That time there was a Georgian uprising on Texel during WWII

The former chief editor of the Texel Courant Harry de Graaf has died on Texel, his family reports. He was 83 years old. From 1962 to 1989, De Graaf was chief editor of the Texelse Courant. In recognition and appreciation for his involvement, and...

villamedia.nl

Former chief editor of the Texel Courant Harry de Graaf (83) passed away

Sidny van Zon had never seen a dead body in his entire life. Until September 25, 1996, an old Dakota crashed into the Wadden Sea near Texel. The skipper of the KNRM, who is committed to saving lives on the water, had to recover 32 bodies of victims in one go. "I was shocked when I thought I saw a child's arm in the cockpit."

Algemeen Dagblad

Rescuer Sidny looks back on the Dakota disaster: 'I saw things that I cannot and will not describe'

The province of North Holland is submitting an application this month for aid to agricultural PAS reporters on Texel, farmers who have run into problems due to nitrogen policy. Minister of Agriculture Femke Wiersma indicated last week that a total of 226.9 million euros will be distributed for this over the next three years.

rd.nl

North Holland requests money for PAS reporters on Texel

We all know that the Earth is getting hotter — but new research indicates that it may be warming even faster than scientists had predicted.  What's happening? Scientists from NIOZ Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research analyzed sediment from the bottom of the Pacific Ocean for the study, which was published in the journal Nature Communications and reported by SciTechDaily. The researchers used a newly developed method to derive past atmosp…

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Scientists make concerning discovery after analyzing bottom of the ocean: 'A stronger impact ... than we are currently taking into account'

The identity of a missing sailor from the Philippines has been discovered after many years, police reported Friday on International Missing Persons Day. After fourteen years, the unknown deceased was given a name: Andrew Dona.

De Telegraaf

'He's finally home': police discover identity of Filipino sailor who drowned near Texel after 14 years

For a long time, Dick (68) and Marjan (66) Bos were looking for a permanent place on Texel. This Waddenlodge met all their requirements: view, view and more view. Now it is for sale.

Dick and Marjan have too little time for their Waddenlodge: 'We still need the stimuli of Amsterdam'

Yerko Hankmann of Ecomare is currently finding dozens of dead and sick ducks every day at De Horsmeertjes on Texel. They have probably been affected by botulism. The area on the Wadden Island is largely impassable, which means that not all the carcasses can be cleared. This makes it easier for the disease to spread. We join Yerko and watch as he tries to patch up sick animals.

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