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eng.lsm.lv > article > culture > history > extensive-barricades-commemorative-program-confirmed.a490976

Extensive Barricades commemorative program confirmed

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (455+ words) Take note – story published 3 years and 7 months ago "Everyone is invited to visit the commemorative bonfires, laying of flowers, exhibitions and screenings of director Viesturs Kairišs' new movie 'January'," said advance information. Traditionally, a concert has been held in memory…...

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eng.lsm.lv > article > society > environment > 08.09.2026-ludza-promenade-landscaping-project-gets-public-thumbs-up.a662253

Ludza promenade landscaping project gets public thumbs-up

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (144+ words) The project was submitted to the Building of the Year Awards in the Landscape Building category, and received 508 votes from a total of 3,346 votes cast. Consequently, those responsible for the project representatives will receive an award on September 10, 2026, when the…...

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eng.lsm.lv > article > society > society > 08.09.2026-residents-of-explosion-damaged-house-in-riga-still-at-a-loss-about-future.a662182

Residents of explosion-damaged house in Rīga still at a loss about future

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (1268+ words) It has been about eight months since the accident on Bauskas Street. Andris Vikse, the resident responsible for building affairs, lives with his wife in a flat on the ground floor of this building. He recalls how it all happened…...

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eng.lsm.lv > article > economy > transport > 07.09.2026-rigas-mezaparks-locals-unhappy-with-trees-being-cut.a661984

Rīga's Mežaparks locals unhappy with trees being cut

6+ day, 18+ hour ago   (378+ words) / Article LSM The trees in question are located in the Mežaparks neighbourhood and are at risk along the planned Brasa–Sarkandaugava–MÄ«lgrāvis cycle route Last year, a public consultation took place regarding the felling of trees specifically in connection…...

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eng.lsm.lv > article > culture > food-drink > 03.09.2026-aluksne-hospital-helps-local-farmers-get-rid-of-surplus-produce.a661531

Alūksne hospital helps local farmers get rid of surplus produce

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (358+ words) Silvis Samiņš, owner of the “Auziņas” farm in Alsviķi parish, is on his way to the kitchen at Alūksne Hospital. He has brought some blueberries as a donation. “Home-grown, organic – well, there are loads of berries at the moment, and I…...

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eng.lsm.lv > article > society > education > 01.09.2026-eastern-latvia-starts-school-year-despite-overnight-air-alerts.a661249

Eastern Latvia starts school year despite overnight air alerts

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (338+ words) At Viļāni Secondary School, thirty Year 12 pupils led the Year 1 pupils by the hand, and, as the school’s headteacher Ilze Valeniece emphasised, that is a lot. The secondary school pupils’ feelings about the new academic year were marked by a sense…...

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eng.lsm.lv > article > society > defence > 01.09.2026-possible-air-threat-warning-in-ludza-municipality-of-latvia-is-over.a649875

Possible air threat warning in Ludza municipality of Latvia is over

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (67+ words) The National Armed Forces issued a warning covering Ludza municipality regarding a potential threat to airspace early Tuesday morning, at 2 a.m. A cell broadcasting alert was sent to residents of these municipalities. At around 2:25 the warning was over. The NBS uses…...

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eng.lsm.lv > article > economy > transport > 31.08.2026-beware-of-children-on-roads-at-start-of-school-year.a661002

Beware of children on roads at start of school year

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (152+ words) / Article LSM Drivers should bear in mind that traffic, particularly in suburban areas, will become heavier and that there will be more children on the streets and roads School buses will also resume their services All road users are urged…...

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eng.lsm.lv > article > weather > weather > 25.06.2024-storm-damage-in-daugavpils-expected-to-be-expensive.a559292

Storm damage in Daugavpils expected to be expensive

2+ week, 12+ hour ago   (195+ words) Take note – story published 2 years and 2 months ago Nearly a week later, the local municipality is still struggling with the storm clean-up works and is calculating the losses, which at this moment are estimated to cost more than 200,000 euros, reports…...

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eng.lsm.lv > article > economy > economy > 26.08.2026-most-households-have-electricity-restored-after-storm-in-latvia.a660364

Most households have electricity restored after storm in Latvia

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (248+ words) On the morning of August 26, power had not yet been restored to 11,000 customers. ‘Sadales tīkls’ is using drones to survey damaged power lines for faster identification of faults. The most significant power supply disruptions remain in the Aizkraukle, Preiļi, Jēkabpils…...