Diversion in the Center: Resurfacing at Fürstengraben until April 10
Drivers and pedestrians in the center of Jena must prepare for significant restrictions in the coming weeks due to extensive resurfacing work at Fürstengraben.
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State Chemistry Olympiad at FSU Jena: Thüringen’s Young Aces Test Their Knowledge
Around 80 students from all over Thüringen gathered at the Friedrich-Schiller-Universität (FSU) Jena last Wednesday to demonstrate their knowledge in the 2nd round of the State Chemistry Olympiad.
Uniformed Professions Day: Career Fair at Jena BiZ
On Thursday, March 26, 2026, the Agentur für Arbeit Jena will host the “Uniformed Professions Day,” offering comprehensive information on career paths with the police, fire department, and Bundeswehr.
Surprise Performance: Philharmonic Musicians Drum in Jena Pedestrian Zone
Jena, March 20, 2026. Two musicians from the Jenaer Philharmonie caused a stir on Friday with a spontaneous drumming performance in the city center. René Münch and Alexander Schuchert used the unannounced appearance in the pedestrian zone to draw attention to an upcoming concert.
Stellar Moments in the Paradies: Martina Voss-Tecklenburg Guest at the ad hoc arena
Former national coach Martina Voss-Tecklenburg returned to Jena for a visit to the ad hoc arena, reflecting on her coaching history with FF USV Jena and the city’s ongoing football success.
Drugs at the Wheel: Swerving on the A4 near Jena Stopped by Police
On the Autobahn 4 near Jena, police pulled a driver out of traffic who had attracted attention due to his unsafe driving style. Due to suspected drug consumption, the journey was strictly prohibited and the vehicle was impounded.
Fine Dust Alarm in Jena: Umweltbundesamt Reports Increased Air Pollution
A fine dust alarm is currently in effect in Jena. According to the Umweltbundesamt, air quality limits in the city area are being noticeably exceeded this Friday, March 20, 2026.
Full Closure of the K154: New Water Pipeline and Road Renovation near Großlöbichau
Due to the construction of a new drinking water pipeline and subsequent road renovation, the K154 district road will be fully closed for several months starting in April. The project secures the future water supply for approximately 1,000 residents in the eastern outskirts of Jena.
Collision at Property Exit: Cyclist Injured on Camburger Straße
A 54-year-old cyclist was slightly injured on Thursday afternoon following a collision with a van on Camburger Straße in Jena.
Commemoration of March 19, 1945: Jena remembers the bombing of the city
On Thursday, the city of Jena commemorated the victims of the heaviest bombing raid 81 years ago. Due to renovation work on the Stadtkirche, this year’s ceremony took place at the stele in the Rathausgasse.