It’s a language that was a cornerstone of life for European immigrants and is still spoken fluently in thriving Amish and Mennonite communities across North America and beyond. Longtime Lehigh Valley ...

Despite the current obsession with “fake news,” it was much more difficult to discern facts from fiction in the 17 th and 18 th centuries. With no standard well of information to pull from other than ...

Facebook brought them in and YouTube helped get them started, as dozens of eastern Pennsylvania residents gathered in Lehigh County for the preservation of something that once belonged to their ...

The Amish population in North America nearly doubles every 20 years, according to a 2023 study by Young Center for Anabaptist and Pietist Studies at Elizabethtown College. This suggests the number of ...

Bookstore is making efforts to preserve language and Pennsylvania Dutch history. Masthof Press employees, from left, bookstore manager Lori Jones, production manager Daniel Mast and designer Richard ...