Europeans, parachute drops, marriage… The 5 things to remember from the weekend of June 8 and 9 in the Channel

We offer you a recap of the main news that marked the weekend’s news in the Channel.

European elections in the Channel: results municipality by municipality
Throughout the evening, find the results in the Channel, of the European elections, which took place this Sunday, June 9, 2024.

IN IMAGES, IN PICTURES. 80th anniversary of the Landings: the apotheosis with 1,500 paratroopers jumping onto the Fière
This Sunday, June 9, 2024, the traditional parachute drops on the Fière, near Sainte-Mère-Eglise (Manche), took place in ideal conditions. There were 1,500 of them jumping.

Cotentin. Fire in a house, flames spread to the roof
During the night of June 8 to 9, 2024, in Sainte-Mère-Église (Manche), a house was the victim of a fire. The occupants were relocated by the family.

Landing. Phenomenon on TikTok, veteran Jake Larson returns to Normandy
Veteran American tiktoker, Jake Larson returned to Normandy this year, for the fourth time since 1944, and notably to Carentan (Manche).

80th anniversary of the Landing: centenary veteran Harold Terens married Jeanne in Carentan!
This Saturday, June 8, 2024, American veteran Harold Terens, 100 years old, and his 96-year-old partner, Jeanne Swerlin, said “yes” to each other at the town hall of Carentan-les-Marais (Manche).

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