Heusden now draws over 350 thousand tourists every year who visit the historic town centre and walk the walls that once made it a formidable stronghold.

Heusden was literally decimated, as one tenth of the town's population died that night in the town hall's cellar.

Witnesses have stated that on 4 November German soldiers carried explosives into the town hall's tower, and also into two churches, a windmill, and dairy factory in Heusden.

Memorial tablet, Heusden town hall.

With the fusion of the municipalities of Heusden, Drunen and Vlijmen in 1997, the town hall has lost its original function.

As a compromise, the former town hall of Heusden is now used instead by the local social security department ( OCMW ).

Drunen is a town with a population of 17, 783 ( 1 January 2008 ) in the municipality of Heusden in the southern Netherlands.

However due to the historical importance of Heusden, and possibly to avoid ill will in the almost equally large town of Vlijmen, the municipal was named after Heusden.

In 1643 he became drost ( political governor ) of Heusden, an important fortress town, and soon after military governor of its garrison.

* Witte van Haemstede, son of Anna van Heusden ( daughter of Jan van Heusden ).

( Dutch: Markies van Heusden ).

She signed the letters quickly, stamped them, and placed them on the hall table for Raphael to mail in town.

This can usually be found out at the nearest town hall.

He had assumed that all these buildings had been divided into apartments, but this one, from a glance at the hall furnishings, was obviously still a functioning town house, and its owners were in residence ; ;

About 70 North Providence taxpayers made appeals to the board of tax assessors for a review of their 1961 tax assessments during the last two days at the town hall in Centredale.

File: Abensberg Stadtplatz. jpg | Town Centre with Rathaus ( town hall )

In his town plan Aalto proposed a line of separate marble-clad buildings fronting the bay which would house various cultural institutions, including a concert hall, opera, museum of architecture and headquarters for the Finnish Academy.

The town was ruled from the " Rore " tower, which has been incorporated into the modern city hall.

It was originally in the street in front of city hall, but was moved to its present location in front of the town church in 1905 due to increased traffic.

Various markets are held in the Market Hall, for example: Tuesdays – retail market, which also stretches into the town hall car park and temporarily the Cattle Market, while Brewery Yard car park is regenerated ; Wednesday – flea market ; 4th Thursday of the month a farmers ' market ; Friday – retail market ; Saturday – retail market ( also in the town hall car park ); 3rd Sunday of the month – antique fair ; 2nd Saturday – craft fair.

Capone then met with his puppet-mayor and knocked him down the town hall steps.

Chasseurs alpins in front of the Barcelonnette town hall in May 1970

* The town hall was constructed in the 1930s after the destruction of the Saint Maurice chapel in July 1934.

In about 15 BC, the Romans redrew the town as a castrum ( Roman military camp ) centred on the " Mons Taber ", a little hill near the contemporary city hall ( Plaça de Sant Jaume ).

It hangs in the selectmen's chambers at town hall and in the Great Hall of the Massachusetts State House.

These statements, made by Andy Mattes, the senior vice president of EDS Americas, were quoted from a podcast of the town hall and broadcast in the news report.

During the prosperity of the 1960s, Fairmount enjoyed a time of building with a new town hall, water works, post office and elementary school.

One of the legacies of the guilds, the elevated Windsor Guildhall was originally a meeting place for guilds, as well as magistrates ' seat and town hall.

In many cases they became the governing body of a town ( for example, Guildhall became London city hall ).

By the 18th century there was a square at the centre of the town, flanked by the town hall, a public gaol housing prisoners from all over the Lordship of Biscay, a hospital and a poor-house for local people.

File: Hilter, stadhuis 2008-07-15 14. 11. JPG | Hilter, town hall

It destroyed three churches, the town hall, and many other buildings, killing 51 people and leaving an estimated 20, 000 homeless.

In 2012, the canoe and kayak slalom events of the 2012 Summer Olympic Games took place in the town of Waltham Cross, within the borough of Broxbourne.

The beach of Schinias is located southeast of the town and it is a popular windsurfing spot and the Olympic Rowing Center for the 2004 Summer Olympics is also located there.

In the Summer of 2008 Niagara County celebrated its 200th Birthday with the first town of the county, Town of Cambria.

Other major routes include the country routes of route 5 near in Elkhurst, Triplett Ridge, from Clay to Widen, Summer Fork Roane Road, which takes you to Wallback and Grannies Creek in Roane County, and Queen Shoals Road ( Queen Road ) which starts in the small town of Queen Shoals in Kanawha County, and ends in Indore, Clay County.

At its artificial whitewater course, Parc Olímpic del Segre, the town hosted the canoe slalom events for the 1992 Summer Olympics in neighboring Barcelona.

The large Massachusetts Champion Elm stands on Summer Street in the Berkshire County town of Lanesborough, Massachusetts has been kept alive by antifungal treatments.

The county has many traditional music festivals and one of the most well known is the Willie Clancy Summer School, which is held every July in the town of Milltown Malbay in memory of the renowned uilleann piper, Willie Clancy.

Summer crowds tend to be smaller now than in the 1980s although the popularity of the town as a tourist destination for day-trippers and holidaymakers has endured, weathering the decline of the British seaside holiday.

The town was first settled in the 19th century by gold and mineral prospectors, and has become a popular Summer tourist destination thanks to its scenic wilderness location and proximity to the world-class salmon fishery of the Kenai River and Russian River.

Mendocino was depicted as turn-of-the-20th-century Monterey in the James Dean classic East of Eden, and it served as a New England resort town in Summer of ' 42 ( the latter film featuring numerous local Mendocino High School students as extras ).

The Games were the first to be held in a different year to the Summer Olympics, the only one to be held two years after the previous winter games, and the last to be held in a small town.

Other town activities include the Summer in the Parks program for children, a book club, a movie club, and the Mousetrap series of concerts.

113 is the site of many town events including the Summer Fest Carnival sponsored by the Dunstable-Tyngsborough Lion's Club in June, the summer " Concerts on the Common " live performance series and the Grange Fair in August.

Some long-time residents of the town have expressed dissatisfaction with the changing of the name of the local ski resort from " Big Mountain Ski and Summer Resort " to " Whitefish Mountain Resort ".

Prior to Jersey Shore, the town was also the setting of MTV's True Life: I Have A Summer Share, which was filmed in Seaside Heights, as was MTV's True Life: I'm a Jersey Shore Girl from 2004, which was one of the network's first stories of guidettes looking for the perfect guido.

* Halls Corners – A hamlet on the east side of the town on NY Route 90, east of Summer Hill.

* Summer Hill – The hamlet of Summer Hill is in the south part of the town on NY-90.

During the Olympic Torch's trip in the 1996 Atlanta Summer games, sixth grade teacher, Kate Leary, from Fredonia Middle School carried the torch as it went through the town on US Route 20.

Between Memorial Day and Labor Day, the unofficial Summer season, the small town is a busy community, with many activities including a parade, fireworks, Summer musical and art show.

A popular filming location for television and movies, the small town can be seen in the television show " Dawson's Creek " and the movies " I Know What You Did Last Summer ", " Summer Catch ", " Domestic Disturbance ", " Crimes of the Heart ", " Nights in Rodanthe " and " A Walk to Remember " " Safe Haven ", among others.

From out of those early roots would eventually come the famous 1955 hit toy “ Wooly Willy .” This famous 20th century toy was created by Jim Herzog in Smethport in 1955, when he worked for the family-owned business Smethport Specialty Co. Wooly Willy is celebrated by the town in June during Summer Fest when any Willy-want-to-be can enter the Wooly Willy look-alike contest to stake their claim with Smethport ’ s most famous son.