diff --git a/homepage/cwsvJudo/phpLib/cwsvJudo/newsTableHtml.php b/homepage/cwsvJudo/phpLib/cwsvJudo/newsTableHtml.php
index 48d1ddb..5811d95 100644
--- a/homepage/cwsvJudo/phpLib/cwsvJudo/newsTableHtml.php
+++ b/homepage/cwsvJudo/phpLib/cwsvJudo/newsTableHtml.php
@@ -1,48 +1,72 @@
 <?php
 /// Ausgabe einer newsTabelle
 
-function echoNewsTableHtml($someOptions){
-global $cwsvJudoConfig;
-global $basePath;
+function echoNewsTableHtml($someOptions)
+{
+    global $cwsvJudoConfig;
+    global $basePath;
 
-// Sammlung von Fehlermeldungen o.ä.
-$message = array();
+    // Sammlung von Fehlermeldungen o.ä.
+    $message = [];
 
-$limit = is_positive_integer($someOptions['limit'])?$someOptions['limit']:1;
+    $limit = is_positive_integer($someOptions["limit"])
+        ? $someOptions["limit"]
+        : 1;
 
-$headerRootLevel = is_positive_integer($someOptions['headerRootLevel'])?$someOptions['headerRootLevel']:1;
+    $headerRootLevel = is_positive_integer($someOptions["headerRootLevel"])
+        ? $someOptions["headerRootLevel"]
+        : 1;
 
-/// Eine Datenbankverbindung (über pdo) erstellen
-	try{
-		$db_connection = new PDO(
-			"mysql:host=".$cwsvJudoConfig["db"]["host"].";"."dbname=".$cwsvJudoConfig["db"]["name"],
-			$cwsvJudoConfig["db"]["user"],
-			$cwsvJudoConfig["db"]["password"]
-		);
-	}
-	catch(PDOException $db_error){
-		$messages['errors'][] = "Error: " . $db_error->getMessage();
-	}
+    /// Eine Datenbankverbindung (über pdo) erstellen
+    try {
+        $db_connection = new PDO(
+            "mysql:host=" .
+                $cwsvJudoConfig["db"]["host"] .
+                ";" .
+                "dbname=" .
+                $cwsvJudoConfig["db"]["name"],
+            $cwsvJudoConfig["db"]["user"],
+            $cwsvJudoConfig["db"]["password"]
+        );
+    } catch (PDOException $db_error) {
+        $messages["errors"][] = "Error: " . $db_error->getMessage();
+    }
 
-// News abfragen
-// @todo: woher das limit nehmen?
-//	$newsList = getNews($db_connection, array('limit'=>$limit));
-	$newsList = getNews($db_connection, $someOptions);
+    // News abfragen
+    // @todo: woher das limit nehmen?
+    //	$newsList = getNews($db_connection, array('limit'=>$limit));
+    $newsList = getNews(aMysqlConn: $db_connection, optionsArray: $someOptions);
 
-	$newsHeading = "Aktuelle Meldungen";
+    $newsHeading = "Aktuelle Meldungen";
 
-	if($someOptions['newsId']??false) $newsHeading=$newsList[0]['betreff'];
-	if($someOptions['jahr']??false) $newsHeading="Nachrichten des Jahres ".$someOptions['jahr'];
+    if ($someOptions["newsId"] ?? false) {
+        $newsHeading = $newsList[0]["betreff"];
+    }
+    if ($someOptions["jahr"] ?? false) {
+        $newsHeading = "Nachrichten des Jahres " . $someOptions["jahr"];
+    }
 
-	echo("<h".strval($headerRootLevel).">".$newsHeading."</h".$headerRootLevel.">");
-	if( is_array( $newsList ) || is_object( $newsList ) )
-		foreach($newsList as $news)
-			echo( getHtmlNews($news, "headingLevel=".strval($headerRootLevel+1))."<hr />" );
-	else
-		$messages['errors'][] = "Fehler: Keine Neuigkeiten gefunden!";
+    echo "<h" .
+        strval($headerRootLevel) .
+        ">" .
+        $newsHeading .
+        "</h" .
+        $headerRootLevel .
+        ">";
+    if (is_array($newsList) || is_object($newsList)) {
+        foreach ($newsList as $news) {
+            echo getHtmlNews(
+                $news,
+                "headingLevel=" . strval($headerRootLevel + 1)
+            ) . "<hr />";
+        };
+    } else {
+        $messages["errors"][] = "Fehler: Keine Neuigkeiten gefunden!";
+    }
 
-// @todo: besser machen!
-if(!empty($messages))
-	var_dump($messages);
-return;
+    // @todo: besser machen!
+    if (!empty($messages)) {
+        var_dump($messages);
+    }
+    return;
 }
diff --git a/homepage/cwsvJudo/src/pages/test/config.php b/homepage/cwsvJudo/src/pages/test/config.php
index 4856c93..3dc31f3 100644
--- a/homepage/cwsvJudo/src/pages/test/config.php
+++ b/homepage/cwsvJudo/src/pages/test/config.php
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-<?
+<?php
 /**
  * home directory on the server
  * - meaning the users home directory (aka ~) in the environment, not the directory served via http
  */
- $home = "/home/cwsvjudo.helioho.st";
+$home = "/home/cwsvjudo.helioho.st";
diff --git a/homepage/cwsvJudo/src/pages/test/index.php b/homepage/cwsvJudo/src/pages/test/index.php
index e14d75e..603f25b 100644
--- a/homepage/cwsvJudo/src/pages/test/index.php
+++ b/homepage/cwsvJudo/src/pages/test/index.php
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ $wallpapers = [
 ];
 
 // helper functions
-// -html output
+// - html output
 
 /**
  * Inject the html code for the nav targets
@@ -153,18 +153,22 @@ function main($sections, $wallpapers)
     <!-- - materialize framework -->
     <script>
         document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {
-            const elems = document.querySelectorAll('.parallax');
-            const instances = M.Parallax.init(elems, {
-                // specify options here
-            });
-
-            // const elems = document.querySelectorAll('.carousel');
-            // const instances = M.Carousel.init(elems, {
-            //   // fullWidth: true,
-            //   // indicators: true,
-            //   // noWrap: true,
-            //   // numVisible: 6,
-            // });
+            const instances = {
+                parallax : M.Parallax.init(
+                    document.querySelectorAll('.parallax'), {
+                        // specify options here
+                    }
+                ),
+                carousels: M.Carousel.init(
+                    document.querySelectorAll('.carousel'), {
+                        dist: -50,
+                        fullWidth: true,
+                        indicators: true,
+                        noWrap: true,
+                        numVisible: 1,
+                    }
+                ),
+            } // end instances
         });
     </script>
 </body>
diff --git a/homepage/cwsvJudo/src/pages/test/phpLibs/cwsvJudo/news.php b/homepage/cwsvJudo/src/pages/test/phpLibs/cwsvJudo/news.php
index f781cde..1ca0c5d 100644
--- a/homepage/cwsvJudo/src/pages/test/phpLibs/cwsvJudo/news.php
+++ b/homepage/cwsvJudo/src/pages/test/phpLibs/cwsvJudo/news.php
@@ -91,9 +91,20 @@ class PromoImage
         return $data;
     }
 
+    public function as_html()
+    {
+        return '<img src="' .
+            $this->src .
+            '" width="' .
+            $this->width .
+            '" heigth="' .
+            $this->height .
+            '" >';
+    }
+
     private string $src;
-    private int $width;
-    private int $height;
+    private ?int $width;
+    private ?int $height;
 
     public array $data;
 }
@@ -110,13 +121,20 @@ class Entry
         $this->title = $data["betreff"];
         $this->content = $data["nachricht"];
         $this->author = $data["autor"];
-        // $this->promo = new PromoImage(
-        //     json_encode($data["promoImg"]));
+        $this->promo = new PromoImage(
+            json_decode($data["promoImg"], associative: true)
+        );
     }
 
     function as_card(): string
     {
-        return '<div class="col s12 m6 l3"><div class="card">' .
+        return '<div class="card horizontal">' .
+            '<div class="card-image">' .
+            '<span class="card-title">' .
+            $this->title .
+            "</span>" .
+            $this->promo->as_html() .
+            "</div>" .
             '<div class="card-content">' .
             '<span class="card-title">' .
             $this->title .
@@ -125,7 +143,7 @@ class Entry
             $this->content .
             "</p>" .
             "</div>" .
-            "</div></div>";
+            "</div>";
     }
     // private
     // - member variables
@@ -207,15 +225,15 @@ function getNews(
 
 function newsBoard(\CwsvJudo\Db\Connector $dbHandle, array $options): string
 {
-    $boardHtml = '<div class="container"><div class="row">';
+    $boardHtml = '<div class=""><h2>Neuigkeiten</h2>';
     $entries = getNews(dbHandle: $dbHandle, options: $options);
     if (!is_null($entries)) {
         foreach ($entries as $entryData) {
             $entry = new \CwsvJudo\News\Entry($entryData);
-            $boardHtml .= $entry->as_card();
+            $boardHtml .= '<div class="">' . $entry->as_card() . "</div>";
         }
     }
-    $boardHtml .= "</div></div>";
+    $boardHtml .= "</div> ";
 
     return $boardHtml;
 }
diff --git a/homepage/cwsvJudo/src/pages/test/phpLibs/cwsvjudo/news.php b/homepage/cwsvJudo/src/pages/test/phpLibs/cwsvjudo/news.php
index e69de29..b2895dd 100644
--- a/homepage/cwsvJudo/src/pages/test/phpLibs/cwsvjudo/news.php
+++ b/homepage/cwsvJudo/src/pages/test/phpLibs/cwsvjudo/news.php
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace cwsvJudo\news;