AllThingsGerman.net: Oberursel
The latest news in English from Oberursel in the Taunus area of Germany.
Question: Many of the questions have been about communication. How can the foreigners here be better informed? I would claim, that many foreigners do not read a newspaper, in particular because it is not in their native language.
One example for this is the call for candidates for the Ausländerbeirat election. This went out as a classic press release to the newspapers, but there were no information about it in their display cabinet outside the town hall. [Read more…]
The monthly flea market in the Adenauerallee in Oberursel will take place on Saturday, 20th June, 2015 between 7am and 1pm.
The flea market starts at the end of the pedestrian zone and continues the length of the Adenauerallee and over the railway lines towards Bommersheim. One part also takes place in the Nassauer Straße next to the U-Bahn tracks.
To get there by train take either the line U3 or S5 to Oberursel’s main station.
Question: The “integration report” was released in Frankfurt this week. Could you envisage such a report in Oberursel? Would you actively support the introduction of such a report after the election?
It is worth noting at this point that the concept of the integration report was presented to the Ausländerbeirat several weeks ago.
The Seniorentreff in Oberursel will be holding a Stammtisch on Friday, 19th June, 2015 between 5pm and 8.30pm in the “Altes Hospital” (Hospitalstraße 9).
The Stammtisch is a place to discuss anything and everything that those attending wish to.
A charge of €7 per person will be made to cover the cost of food and drink and due to the limited number of places reservation by telephone (06171 585333) is requested.
The Seniorentreff in the “Altes Hospital” (Hospitalstraße 9) will be holding a breakfast buffet on Friday, 19th June, 2015 between 9am and 11am.
To take part, register in advance by calling 06171 585333 and leave a message on the answerphone if necessary by Tuesday the week before.
Frage: What plans do you have for the area that used to be occupied by temporary classrooms in the Marxstraße?
Although the question was referring to the area between the Red Cross building and Willy-Seck-Straße, the candidates also talked about the future of the area in Im Portugall that will be vacated by the Hans-Thoma-Schule.
The Seniorentreff in Oberursel will be offering an afternoon of Bingo on Thursday, 18th June, 2015 between 2.30pm and 4.30pm in the “Altes Hospital” (Hospitalstraße 9).
Anyone who is interested is invited to come along and try their luck!
The Verbraucherzentrale (consumers’ association) will be offering individual energy saving consultations in the Rathaus in Oberursel on Thursday, 18th June, 2015.
Appointments cost €5 for 30 minutes, and €2.50 for each 15 minutes after that. They need to be arranged in advance by calling 06171 502-310.
Question: why is there not a common foreign language concept for the town. The town hall is set to have signs in English and French, the Taunabad only has signs in English and in the case of the bio-waste rubbish bins the town’s own subsidiary, BSO, issued information leaflets in English, Turkish and Polish. [Read more…]
The Seniorentreff in Oberursel will be offering a 3,000 step walk on Wednesday, 17th June 2015.
To take part, be at the Christuskirche in the Oberhöchstädter Straße at 3pm.
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