Sad news.
Original article in German, published on August 18, 2017: https://www.snuffstore.de/infos/snuffpost-blog/eine-aera-geht-zu-ende-sternecker-schmalzler-ein-nachtrag
Google translation, only minimally edited:
An era comes to an end: Sternecker Schmalzler - an addendum
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