Jena Police Seek Owners: Three Snowboards Seized in Lobeda
The Jena police are looking for the rightful owners of three snowboards seized during a police operation in Lobeda. Proof of ownership is required for their return.
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Season Start at Schleichersee: First “FeierAbend” at Strandschleicher Announced
The summer season in Jena is casting its first shadows ahead: The Jenaer Bädergesellschaft invites you to the first “FeierAbend” at the Strandschleicher in early May. Visitors can expect a relaxed start to the warm season directly at the Schleichersee with culinary and musical accompaniment.
Politically Motivated Property Damage: Rainbow Flag Set on Fire in Jena
On Friday evening, an unknown perpetrator set fire to a rainbow flag at a residential building in Jena-Lobeda. The police are investigating politically motivated property damage and are searching for witnesses.
Asphalt Work at Burgaupark: Replacement Stops for Line 10
Due to the barrier-free expansion and asphalt work at the Burgaupark stop in Jena, Line 10 and regional night services will be relocated from April 7 to mid-May 2026.
125 Years of Jenaer Nahverkehr and Easter Walk: Event Tips of the Week
In the week leading up to Easter, numerous events are attracting visitors across Thüringen. A special highlight for the city of Jena is the action day celebrating the 125th anniversary of Jenaer Nahverkehr.
1st Prize at “Jugend musiziert”: Jena Brass Quintet Triumphs in Bayern
Jena/Bamberg, 30.03.2026 – Outstanding musical success for Jena’s youth: A brass quintet from the Orchesterschule KLANGwelt has won first prize in its category at this year’s “Jugend musiziert” state competition in Bayern.
New Pop Choir “Lumina” in Jena: 160 People Sing Without Performance Pressure
Around 160 singing enthusiasts gathered in Jena for a large musical workshop, leading to the official founding of the new pop choir “Lumina,” which is characterized by its low-threshold access and lack of performance pressure.
New Software from the University of Jena Automates Butterfly Analysis
Researchers at the Universität Jena have developed a new software that assists in the identification and categorization of butterflies. The program is intended to significantly reduce and digitalize the massive workload involved in reviewing insects collected during field research.
DFB-Pokal Semi-Final: FC Carl Zeiss Jena Hosts Top Favorites VfL Wolfsburg
On March 30, 2026, FC Carl Zeiss Jena’s women’s team prepares for the DFB-Pokal semi-final against record winners VfL Wolfsburg at the Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld.
Mobile Phone Robbery in Jena Escalates: 19-Year-Old in Emergency Room After Headbutt
Jena, 29.03.2026 – On Saturday afternoon, an attempted mobile phone robbery escalated in Jena. A 19-year-old was able to fend off the theft of his smartphone but suffered serious injuries due to a brutal attack by the perpetrators.