News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany 
Due to host nation regulations to prevent the spread of COVID-19, some community events may be cancelled or postponed. Please verify the status before making plans to attend a community event. Holiday Bazaar is Back with Vendors from Across Europe! The Holiday Bazaar is a shopper’s paradise for all your […]
Santa isn’t the only one delivering presents this holiday season. U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz postal operations centers are assisting Santa by sending packages from Germany to areas around the world. This year’s holiday postal deadlines for packages going to the United States are quickly approaching. The recommended mailing deadlines for […]
For many, teleworking used to seem like a dream (or a nightmare, depending on who you asked). Thanks to COVID, it has become reality for many in the working world. Here are four tips to help you make sure teleworking works for you. Prior to COVID, when you talked about […]
Living in a country that does not celebrate Thanksgiving, it seems like Christmas comes knocking at your door especially early in Germany. First appearing everywhere are Advent calendars, Stollen cakes, Spekulatius (Spice) cookies, and decorations. Then comes what we have all been waiting for: German Christmas Markets! Here are 10 […]
Christmas Markets in Germany are back! They may look slightly different this year as hygiene guidelines remain in place, but all the fan favorites will be there to get you in the spirit. Christmas markets in Germany are a feast for the senses. The sweet scent of gingerbread will seep […]
With Christmas only a few short weeks away and Black Friday just around the corner, we often wonder what to get our kids. Sure, there are a ton of toys that are electronic, loud, and flashy. But what about items that can really help our children to learn and grow? […]
Christmas Markets in/near KMC Baumholder, Dec. 4-5 Eisenberg, Nov. 27-28 Falkenstein, Dec. 11-12 Frankenstein Castle, Nov. 26-28 Hochspeyer/Forest, Dec. 4-5 Homburg, Nov. 26-Dec. 12 Kaiserslautern, Nov. 23-Dec. 23, 27-30 KL Kultur, Nov. 26-Dec 19 (2G+**) Kirchheimbolanden, Dec. 3-5 Kindsbach, Dec. 5 Kusel, Dec. 10-12 Kusel/Burg Lichtenberg, Nov. 27+28 Landstuhl, Nov. […]
Staff Sgt. Melvin Lamaar, 86 MDS Labor and Delivery supervisor, was selected as Airlifter of the Week at Ramstein Air Base, after catching the national spotlight for his outstanding accomplishments during Afghan evacuation operations, Nov. 5.
The 786th Force Support Squadron works around the clock to provide premier total force support and quality of life at Ramstein Air Base. Additionally, the 786 FSS runs one of the largest postal offices in the Department of Defense. Sending out packages, official mail and regular mail for all Ramstein […]
Advent, advent – A cheerful holiday season Advent is a special time full of century-old traditions as well as modern customs in Germany. The noun “advent” refers to ‘a coming into place, view or being; arrival’. More commonly the term is used to describe the season and the four weeks […]
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