 The site was converted in an innovation center allowing small companies sharing basic facilities and as well teleworking work places.The Sternenfels Workers Guild founded 1875 was one of the first social democratic local organizations in the German southwest.Bismarcks Anti-Socialist Laws and as well Sternenfels reputation as a "red village" during the Nazi regime made the villagers evade into non political associations as the Volkschor ("people chorus") and the Badverein (water park pool association).