Thursday, November 8, 2007
Joseph L., 53 years old, was sentenced to 12 years imprisonment Oct. 30 for a murder he committed 15 years ago. In 2006, officers from the Krakow X-Files, a special department of police that deals with unexplained crimes, reopened an investigation into the disappearance of Jacek C. after becoming suspicious of Joseph L.
Thursday, November 8, 2007
The legendary Polish progressive rock band, SBB, will play at Klub Studio on Friday, Nov. 9. This performance is part of the 2007 "The Rock" tour, named after their newly released full-length LP.
Friday, November 2, 2007
The beginning of November in Poland is always marked with the lights of candles burning in graveyards. The first and second day of this month is the time when Poles stream to the cemeteries to decorate the graves with flowers and to light the flames. The lights commemorate deceased relatives and friends.
Friday, November 2, 2007
Being a freelancer has a lot of advantages: You're independent, you can work flexible hours and there is no supervisor behind your back.
But not everything is rose-colored. Without others around, freelancing can be lonely.
Friday, November 2, 2007
This week will be a busy one for the Rotunda Community Center, which will be hosting two musical performances by two major Polish bands.
On Sunday, Nov. 4, the club will host the band, Kult. Wednesday, Nov. 7 will feature a musical performance by Raz, Dwa, Trzy.
Friday, November 2, 2007
The exhibit titled "Indian Puzzles," made up of a series of color photographs taken by Magdalena Rzymanek during her travels throughout India last year, is currently on display at the Pauza Club in Krakow, continuing until Nov. 30.
Friday, November 2, 2007
"Rahim Blak" is a group acting as the driving force behind the proposed building of the new Al-Fan Center of Islamic Culture that is hoped to be built in Salwator.
Friday, November 2, 2007
The 11th annual Krakow Book Fair closed its doors on Sunday after four days of frenzied trading, talks and networking attended by thousands of dedicated book lovers and industry connoisseurs.
Thursday, October 25, 2007
The Electoral Commission (PKW) announced the official results of the early Sejm (Parliamentary) elections. Platforma Obywatelska won by a 9-percent margin with 41.5 percent of the vote.
Thursday, October 25, 2007
A Gothic western, a music show inspired by the Nazi movie maker Leni Riefenstahl and a tragic opera set in 19th-Century Budapest.