Category: Party

Musk’s Tesla Plant Party in Berlin Draws Fans and Protests

GRUENHEIDE, Germany—Tesla fans flocked to the carmaker’s new factory near Berlin on Saturday, where Chief Executive Elon Musk staged a county-fair style festival to celebrate the site’s imminent opening. Musk hopes in coming weeks to get the green light to start production at the site, which at its peak will produce 500,000 battery-electric vehicles (BEVs)…


Adrian’s Kickback Ricochets as Police File Charges

Authorities in Huntington Beach, Calif. submitted charges July 8 against 35 minors in connection with an unruly beach gathering that garnered Internet infamy. “To the Adrian’s Kickback crowd—I hope you didn’t think we forgot about you,” Huntington Beach police said in a Facebook post. “This is just the beginning.” The charges stemmed from a May 22…


The Party’s Over, But Huntington Beach Says It’s Still Cleaning the Mess

Huntington Beach city council is considering spending $20,000 to help local businesses recover from an unruly gathering that led to 150 arrests and damaged property. The party began May 22 after hundreds of people, prompted by a viral Tik Tok video about a birthday party on the beach, led police to declare the gathering an…


Police Disperse Thousands at Belgian April Fool Party

BRUSSELS—Police used teargas and water cannons on Thursday to disperse thousands of young people gathered in a Brussels park for a party in defiance of Belgium’s COVID-19 lockdown, an event that began as an April Fool’s joke on Facebook. Around 2,000 people showed up toward the end of a warm and sunny day to attend…


UK Police Break up London Boat Party With Over 70 Guests

British police on Saturday night broke up a party being held on a boat with more than 70 guests in attendance, in breach of CCP virus restrictions, London police said. The Metropolitan Police said it received reports of a large gathering on a moored boat on Saturday evening. Officers arrived at the venue in Volt…


New York Restaurant Loses Liquor License After Hosting Maskless GOP Club Party

A New York eatery that hosted a large holiday party with largely maskless patrons had its liquor license suspended for violating several COVID-19 regulations and other health safety laws, according to a Thursday announcement by state authorities. The Whitestone Republican Club held an indoor holiday party at the Queens establishment, called Il Bacco Ristorante, on Dec….