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A famous United States of America businessman, innovator and author of several books dr. Curtis R. Carlson, after meeting with Kaunas City Mayor, Visvaldas Matijošaitis, said lots of compliments and advices from his own experience on the prospects for further progress. Assessing the city’s progress so far, the visitor shared insights on the interconnections between[…]

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The construction of the sculpture of the legendary warrior – “Vytis” – that will stand near Kaunas castle is halfway finished. It is planned to be finished by middle of June, and the sculpture is scheduled to be opened on July 5th.  “On July 5th in Kaunas we will have a big celebration, when “Vytis”[…]

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The Kaunas Hanseatic Days, which has become an on-going tradition in Kaunas, will soon provide the city with the colorful, multi-day celebration. This year, Kaunas will be in green and white – the colors of “Žalgiris” basketball team, which in that time will appear in the final Euro league battles. For the second decade, Kaunas[…]

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Kaunas Business Community invites representatives from different fields of Kaunas businesses to submit applications, in order to win or even to be nominated for nine awards. This year Kaunas is preparing the “Kaunas Growing Business Awards “ (K.A.V.A. 2018), along with the initiator and patron of the event, the Kaunas City Municipality Administration. Last year,[…]

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Last year, in the “Challenge of the European Bicycle 2017”, Kaunas residents who participated in May, jointly together traveled by bike more than 70 thousand kilometers. This year Kaunas and Kaunas region join forces and challenges citizens of Kaunas with the biggest challenge yet – to travel by bike 100 thousand kilometers within one month[…]

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Šarūnas Jasikevičius, head coach of Kaunas “Žalgiris”, is proposed to be declared an Honorary Citizen of Kaunas city. Kaunas Mayor Visvaldas Matijošaitis made this proposal at the beginning of this week. The Kaunas City Municipality Award Committee approved this proposal in the middle of week. The Kaunas City Council will make the final decision next[…]

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Very soon all of the attention of Kaunas citizens and the city itself will be orientated to “Laisvės alėja”, where the new cultural-historical object will soon be launched. There will be a unique artistic Lighting Installation here. This will be commemorated by the monument to Jan Zwartendijk (1896-1976), the Dutch Honorary Consul and the “Philips”[…]

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During couple years, Kaunas became cleaner and continues this beautiful and meaningful tradition. To unite all Kaunas citizens loving their city to take part in mass cleansing campaign Clearing up Kaunas. This year this event is organized on the 21th of April, Saturday, from 10:00. This year the most attention will be paid to city’s[…]

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Forgotten and abandoned for many years, Aleksotas observation deck is to be reborn for a new life. Reconstruction of the preferred location of Kaunas citizens’ have begun this week, which will colour the place with new shades. After the reconstruction of the observation deck it will be easy to reach the place not only by[…]

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