Tag: Zwiesel
The Glashaus Bar in Zwiesel: The dream of having your own pub – Bavaria
When they go to the bar to renovate, on a Friday for example, it doesn’t take long before someone comes in. The door is open anyway and people are excited.…
When mayors end up in court – eight cases from Bavaria – Bavaria
Five and a half years in prison for a Bavarian mayor was the recent verdict from the Nuremberg-Fürth regional court. It is not legally binding. But is the impression that…
Process in Landshut: ex-mayor of Zwiesel sentenced – Bavaria
From Lisa Swift Franz Xaver Steininger, who was mayor of Zwiesel from 2012 to 2021, has been sentenced to a suspended sentence of one year and two months by the…
Mayor of Zwiesel denies allegations of corruption – Bavaria
The judge finds this case, which is presented to him on Tuesday before the district court in Landshut, bizarre and obviously amusing. The accused is Franz Xaver Steininger, former mayor…
Election in Zwiesel: Sports official prevails against Gloria Gray – Bavaria
A runoff is a bit like a penalty shootout in soccer. The previous 90 minutes plus overtime no longer count, not even favorites or extra chances; instead, both sides suddenly…
Artist Gloria Gray will not become mayor in Zwiesel – Bavaria
The artist Gloria Gray has missed the move as mayor in the town hall of the Lower Bavarian town of Zwiesel. The non-party candidate competed in a runoff against SPD…
Transgender woman Gloria Gray could become mayor of Zwiesel – Bavaria
Gloria Gray hasn’t slept, she’s had a shower, coffee was fine, that’s all. Just no time. She’s “psyched up, excited” and still “really surprised”. The news started that night, she…
Transgender woman Gloria Gray could become mayor of Zwiesel – Bavaria
Gloria Gray hasn’t slept, she’s had a shower, coffee was fine, that’s all. Just no time. She’s “psyched up, excited” and still “really surprised”. The news started that night, she…
Bavaria: Zwiesel Glas merges with US company – Bavaria
Zwiesel Kristallglas AG has merged with the US company Fortessa Tableware Solutions. This will create “a unique global company,” said the glass manufacturer recently. The aim is to become the…