district of Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Alcohol ban at Aalen train station from 2026: Where does it apply, who enforces it, what penalties are imposed? What remains permitted? All the important ... Show more
Strict alcohol consumption ban at Aalen train station: What travelers need to know
Strict alcohol consumption ban at Aalen train station: What travelers need to know
Refugee Shelter Stands Empty, but Rent Is Still Being Paid: Although the lease between the city and the Ostalbkreis district runs until the end of the year ...
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Key FactsAalen keeps paying rent for empty refugee accommodation
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: schwaebische.de
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- The former music school on Hegelstraße has been vacated; no refugees currently live there.
- With the lease ending and dismantling planned, remaining residents were relocated to follow-up accommodation across the district.
- Freie Wähler parliamentary group leader Claus Albrecht cited monthly rent of 5,000 euros at a public meeting.
- The City of Aalen plans to sell the 2,664-square-metre site; apartments are planned there.
There are currently no refugees living there.— Susanne Dietterle, spokesperson for the Ostalbkreis district office – statement regarding the vacant refugee accommodation on Hegelstraße in Aalen
Waldstetten is on tenterhooks: Andi from the town starts on "Farmer Wants a Wife" on November 9th
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At Qlocktwo in Schwäbisch Gmünd, there's a change at the top: co-founder Marco Biegert is taking over as managing director again ... Show more
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VfR Aalen celebrates four consecutive victories and establishes itself in the top group of the Regionalliga. But how often has Aalen managed such a run since ... Show more
VfR Aalen wins four times in a row: What the past reveals
VfR Aalen wins four times in a row: What the past reveals
Professional fighter Daniel Dörrer, originally from Ellenberg, wins his twelfth world championship fight in Heidenheim - | this time in MMA. 👉 More info Daniel Dörrer: Reaching the pinnacle of combat sports
Current status of planning: This is what the new hospital in Essingen is supposed to look like
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A smoldering fire broke out in a sawmill in Bopfingen/Flochberg. Two employees sustained minor injuries. A cable fire was the likely cause ... Show more
Dramatic smoldering fire at the Bopfingen sawmill: Injuries and extensive damage
Dramatic smoldering fire at the Bopfingen sawmill: Injuries and extensive damage
Luca Pfluger from Schwäbisch Gmünd survived a serious motorcycle accident in 2021. Today, the 28-year-old drives a bus – and rides a Harley again ... Show more
The Harley rider who escaped death: Luca Pfluger from Schwäbisch Gmünd
The Harley rider who escaped death: Luca Pfluger from Schwäbisch Gmünd
The southern bypass in Ellwangen will be completely closed from October 26 to 30, 2026, due to maintenance, cleaning, and repair work on the tunnel structures ... Show more
Southern bypass in Ellwangen closed from October 26 to 30
Southern bypass in Ellwangen closed from October 26 to 30
Former U21 national team assistant coach to save Normannia Gmünd - | Rentschler takes over bottom-of-the-table team
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Schwäbisch Gmünd is restructuring its vacancy management. With "urban impulses," the city aims to find new uses for vacant commercial spaces ... Show more
End of vacancy management: Pauline Winkler sets new priorities for Gmünd
End of vacancy management: Pauline Winkler sets new priorities for Gmünd
On October 28, 2026, the McRib will be history at McDonald's. Aalen's franchisee Rainer Steinacker tells us how he reacted to the news ... Show more
McRib discontinued at McDonald's: "At first I thought it was a marketing gimmick"
McRib discontinued at McDonald's: "At first I thought it was a marketing gimmick"
Kleisz butcher shop opens a digital, refrigerated 24/7 pickup station with app ordering for fresh meat and sausage products in Unterschneidheim ... Show more
Sausages to order: Kleisz butcher shop opens first digital pickup station
Sausages to order: Kleisz butcher shop opens first digital pickup station
Tegut Schwäbisch Gmünd is offering a 50 percent discount before closing. How long is the offer valid and what will happen to the stores afterward? 👉 More ... Show more
City Center in Gmünd: Customer rush at Tegut due to 50 percent discount
City Center in Gmünd: Customer rush at Tegut due to 50 percent discount
Cem House opens in Aalen: Alevi community creates a place of encounter: Alevi Cem House opens in Aalen: How a former eyesore became a place for prayer, culture ...
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Serious accident on the A7 near Westhausen: A car rolls over several times. Complete closure towards Ulm, rescue helicopter in operation. 👉 More on this A7 near Westhausen closed: Car rolls over several times
Seven new honey locust trees for Aalen's central bus station: City focuses on green rejuvenation
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Extreme cyclist Lukas Kaufmann talks in Lauchheim about his successes, mental strength and the path from hobby rider to world champion in ultracycling ... Show more
Lukas Kaufmann: From an unathletic child to the world's most extreme cycling races
Lukas Kaufmann: From an unathletic child to the world's most extreme cycling races
Leitz, a family-owned company, is celebrating 150 years of innovation and global market leadership. How is the transformation succeeding in the fifth ... Show more
150 Years of Leitz: Family Business from Oberkochen Becomes a World Market Leader
150 Years of Leitz: Family Business from Oberkochen Becomes a World Market Leader
Pastor Geil is now leading the Ries pastoral care unit. What impact will his appointment have? 👉 More on this The Ries pastoral unit has a parish administrator again
Schwäbisch Gmünd's train station square has shaped urban development since 1861. How did the demolition of the post office change the city center ... Show more
Demolition, dispute, compromise: The eventful history of the Schwäbisch Gmünd post office
Demolition, dispute, compromise: The eventful history of the Schwäbisch Gmünd post office
During the large-scale exercise "Black Flood 2026," Heuchlingen will be flooded. Around 150 emergency workers are dealing with more than 50 incidents related ... Show more
State of emergency: When the "Black Flood" hits Heuchlingen
State of emergency: When the "Black Flood" hits Heuchlingen
Even without the Super Number: Woman from the Ostalb district wins 1.2 million euros in Lotto 6 out of 49
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Schechingen: Truck driver sleeps at the wheel - | police intervene: Police find sleeping truck driver in Schechingen with a blood alcohol level over 0.3% ...
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25th anniversary of the Leinzell Martinimarkt: It's getting longer - | and bigger
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The green electricity from the new Bartholomä solar park "Rötenbach" will flow to Schwäbisch Gmünd in the future. A 20-kilovolt line is being built ... Show more
Twelve-kilometer power line for new solar park near Bartholomä
Twelve-kilometer power line for new solar park near Bartholomä
Pneumatic tube technology in Schwäbisch Gmünd: The AGV 1956 visited Aerocom and gained insights into the history, development ... Show more
The 1956 contemporaries visit Aerocom in Schwäbisch Gmünd
The 1956 contemporaries visit Aerocom in Schwäbisch Gmünd
The Gmünd fire department is saving the city over €250,000 because it wants to purchase a less expensive vehicle instead of the planned one ... Show more
Bettringen fire department foregoes more expensive vehicle
Bettringen fire department foregoes more expensive vehicle
Albmarathon in Schwäbisch Gmünd: Record participation expected: The Sparkassen Albmarathon in Schwäbisch Gmünd will attract participants in 2026 with new routes ...
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Possession of child pornography files - | 44-year-old receives suspended sentence
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Garbage containers: What does video surveillance achieve?
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The part-time farmer from Waldstetten is looking for love on RTL. Let's get started with the barn festival. All the info for the start. 👉 More info "Farmer Wants a Wife": Things are about to get serious for Waldstetten farmer Andi
Mögglingen: BMW in flames - | spectacular vehicle fire on the B 29: A BMW caught fire on the B29 between Mögglingen and Böbingen. The 32-year-old driver was able ...
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Schwäbisch Gmünd: Van wedged between truck and trailer - | extensive damage: A shunting maneuver in Schwäbisch Gmünd ends with costly damage - | and a scene you ...
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80 Years of Unimog in Schwäbisch Gmünd: The Legend with the Ox Head: 80 Years of Unimog in Schwäbisch Gmünd: How the legendary invention came about and why a new ...
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Gmünd's Brazil arthouse cinema celebrates 45 years - | with a history full of obstacles
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Unknown perpetrators broke into the waste storage area of a fast-food restaurant in Ellwangen-Neunheim on Saturday. They stole two tons of used cooking oil ... Show more
Two tons of used cooking oil stolen from restaurant in Ellwangen-Neunheim
Two tons of used cooking oil stolen from restaurant in Ellwangen-Neunheim
Heubach: Polizei-Einsatz nach Streit in Bahnhofstraße endet turbulent: In Heubach griff ein 38-Jähriger einen 21-Jährigen an. Bei der Festnahme leistete er ...
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150 years of Leitz: Family business from Oberkochen becomes a world market leader
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B 19 Kochertal Bridge: New construction to secure Aalen and the economy. How quickly is it progressing and what solutions are being considered? 👉 More ... Show more
B-19 crumbling bridge: Ostalb politicians demand speed and speak with one voice
B-19 crumbling bridge: Ostalb politicians demand speed and speak with one voice
In the Ostalb region, there are places where the past doesn't stay silent. 🌑 A cursed lord of the castle. A headless horseman. A black hellhound ... Show more
Junker Hans is not documented - | his true curse still has an effect today.: What the legend of Junker Hans tells us about power, participation ...
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B 29 expansion Gmünd to Mögglingen: Preliminary design not completed until end of 2028
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Gmünd Symposium shows how citizens can prepare for crises
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Lebenslust Fair Aalen 2026: Exhibitors, visitor numbers, variety of topics - | what can visitors expect this weekend in the old printing hall? 👉 More ... Show more
Lifestyle Fair in Aalen: Several hundred visitors attend the opening
Lifestyle Fair in Aalen: Several hundred visitors attend the opening
Kochertal Bridge near Aalen: The East Württemberg Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK Ostwürttemberg) is demanding a swift reconstruction and practical ... Show more
Chamber of Industry and Commerce demands intelligent traffic concept for Kochertal Bridge
Chamber of Industry and Commerce demands intelligent traffic concept for Kochertal Bridge
Enchilada reopens in Kubus Aalen on October 16; PLAYCE opens on November 23 with mini-golf, bowling, and digital games on 1,700 square meters. 👉 More info Kubus Aalen: Enchilada returns, new leisure world is coming
Cabaret Schwäbisch Gmünd: Werner Koczwara and Ernst Mantel provide laughs and donations at the benefit evening - | which surprised the audience ... Show more
Laughter for a good cause: Cabaret evening brings record donations
Laughter for a good cause: Cabaret evening brings record donations
VfR Aalen wants to follow up against Walldorf: "We still have room for improvement"
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Gmünd: 50 helpers plant 25,000 flower bulbs at the garden day in Erdenreich
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Gmünd: Market with 100 vendors - | these streets are closed: The Kirchweih market transforms Gmünd's city center into a shopping mile for four days ...
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Summary of Sunday's open shopping in Gmünd: Packed streets, empty cash registers?
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Schwäbisch Gmünd local politicians fight against reduction of emergency clinic opening hours
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Elmo Shawarma returns: Opening in Kapuzinergasse in Schwäbisch Gmünd: Re-Opening: The operators of Elmo Shawarma are moving from the City Center in Höferlesbach ...
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Durlangen: 19-year-old loses control - | three injured in accident on B 298: On the B 298 near Durlangen, a 19-year-old lost control of his Audi on the ...
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Mario Jordanis Avramidis of Schwäbisch Gmünd has died - | How did he shape the Chez Mario bar and city life in Schwäbisch Gmünd? 👉 Find out more at Mourning in the Gmünd restaurant scene: | "Chez Mario" owner dies at 61
Toothbrushes, toys, laundry baskets: What ends up in the yellow recycling bag: It's actually clear what belongs in there. Nevertheless, the most curious ...
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Live tips for parents in Gmünd: Four trainers found "Family SPACE": An evening just for parents: That's what Jessica Hrusa, Johanna Hörter, Kerstin Fehst ...
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Under the Zeiselberg: 14.5 hectares of Gmünd's city center before redevelopment.
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The Schwäbisch Gmünd municipal utilities have prepared 71 percent of the 2025 statements for private customers. This fulfills the auditor's requirement ... Show more
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At 83 on the Grossglockner: Why Siggi Waldenmaier keeps going: At 83, Siggi Waldenmaier cycles up the Grossglockner. Why sport means quality of life for him and ...
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Mutlangen wins SWR1 duel with 937 dancing elephants on Lammplatz
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Jacket donation drive in Aalen: 1,400 jackets and 100 sleeping bags were collected at the first event. What's next? 👉 More info Large donation drive in Aalen: Jackets and sleeping bags collected for those in need
Gmünd municipal utilities are catching up on outstanding billing, but there are still dissatisfied customers
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Jiu-Jitsu has shaped Gmünd for decades: Sepp Oberhollenzer celebrates his 80th birthday
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Fish ladder near Palm in Aalen renovated: Why fish can now cross the Black Kocher more easily and why Palm had to pay. 👉 More on this This is how fish now get up the Kocher River more easily at the Palm paper mill
Important for B 29: Heubach northern bypass delayed again
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Dr. Alexander Hoch is exhibiting around 20 analog black and white photographs of Aalen at Café Konrad - | Opening on October 15th at 7 pm ... Show more
Analog, black and white: Dr. Alexander Hoch's "Views of a City" at Café Konrad
Analog, black and white: Dr. Alexander Hoch's "Views of a City" at Café Konrad
Which town in the Ostalb district is the spookiest? Send us your Halloween photos and spooky locations and vote in the SP and GT's big poll ... Show more
Gmünd, Aalen, or Ellwangen: We're looking for the spookiest town - | join in!
Gmünd, Aalen, or Ellwangen: We're looking for the spookiest town - | join in!
Mayoral election in Wört: Sabrina Häbich gets 89.35 percent: Sabrina Häbich achieves 89.35 percent of the votes in the mayoral election in Wört ...
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Success story: 500,000 customers at the Durlangen village shop: Confetti cannon and Merci chocolates: The village shop in Durlangen welcomes its 500 ...
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In Oberkochen, an accident occurred between a car and a cyclist. The 28-year-old was injured and taken to the hospital. The property damage amounts to ... Show more
Turning error in Oberkochen: Cyclist ends up in hospital after crash
Turning error in Oberkochen: Cyclist ends up in hospital after crash
Sugar tax on lemonade: The Hirschbrauerei Heubach brewery expects to pay up to five euros more per crate and warns of bureaucracy. 👉 More info Five euros more per crate? Heubach brewery annoyed about sugar tax
Abtsgmünd- | Lutstrut: Motorcyclist swerves to avoid tractor and crashes seriously
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Back in crisis: Eurotech faces closure: Eurotech Guss in Schwäbisch Gmünd faces closure: What insolvency, the search for investors, and the cessation of ...
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Round Table 192 Ellwangen donates €15,000 to social projects: Round Table 192 Ellwangen distributes €15,000 from the first duck race to TON!S Second Hand Café ...
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