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Mining has brought prosperity to Saxony. But there have always been dark moments in the centuries-long history of mining. Like 105 years ago in Oelsnitz in the Ore Mountains.

Authorities warn of blue-green algae in the Pirk reservoir

Blue-green algae can always spoil swimming in lakes in summer. The Pirk reservoir in the Vogtland region is currently affected. | more

Water turbidity in Pirk dam - authority advises against swimming

It is still unclear what is behind the oily or slimy trace. A suspicion of blue-green algae was not confirmed. | more

Neue Stores bei den Marken Outlets: Flash Sale und verkaufsoffener Sonntag am 20.09.

Mit PUMA, MARC O’POLO und ONLY & SONS sind gleich drei neue Marken in die Outlets Schwarzheide-Mitte eingezogen. Beim Flash Sale können Besucher die neuen Stores kennenlernen und sich bis zum verkaufsoffenem Sonntag am 20. September zahlreiche zusätzliche Angebote sichern. Zum Abschluss verbindet der verkaufsoffene Sonntag den Einkaufsbummel mit dem beliebten Wasserturmfest. | more

Avian influenza: Dead swans found at the Pirk dam

The risk of bird flu remains high in Saxony. The virus has now been detected in the Vogtland district. | more

Blue-green algae in Pirk reservoir - health authority warns

If you want to refresh yourself on a summer's day, you will have to do without the cool water in the Pirk reservoir. The health authority warns of blue-green algae. | more

Teacher Jana Bioly from the Vogtland region honored with German Teacher Award

Teacher Jana Bioly from Vogtland was honored for her outstanding work in math and chemistry lessons. Pupils praised her empathy and commitment. | more

Warum zu viel Selbstkritik uns nicht weiterbringt

Schon wieder zu viel gegessen oder eine wichtige Aufgabe aufgeschoben? Oft reagieren wir auf solche Verhaltensweisen mit Selbstkritik. Doch damit bekämpfen wir meist nur das sichtbare Symptom – und übersehen, was wir in diesem Moment wirklich brauchen. | more

"Our Mathemuddi": Teacher brings prize to Saxony

Teacher Jana Bioly from the Vogtland region has been awarded the German Teachers' Prize. She teaches mathematics and chemistry at Julius-Mosen-Gymnasium in Oelsnitz. When nomina... | more

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