Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X The Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center at Kutztown University expects to move into a new ...
The Pennsylvania German Zammelaaf nonprofit organization hosted its annual Grundsau Daag fer Yunge, which translates as Groundhog Day for Youth. While geared for ages 5-12, the event was open to all ...
Winterthur, coming off a landmark year thanks to last year’s Downton Abbey costume exhibit, hopes that the crowds who discovered the museum last year will return to see their new exhibit: “A Colorful ...
Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X The Philadelphia Museum of Art calls it “the most comprehensive exhibition to be devoted to ...
Friends of the Daniel Boone Homestead in Exeter Township hosted “A Homestead Easter” on Saturday, March 31. Visitors to the Homestead learned about Pennsylvania German Easter traditions, many that ...
German Americans make up one of the nation’s largest ancestry groups, with nearly 45 million people claiming German roots. But if you want to see where that heritage runs deepest, the latest Census ...
In this age of blitzkrieg development, the Lehigh Valley’s Pennsylvania German DNA — its beloved Dutchiness — is vanishing as fast as its farmland. Goodbye, scrapple. Hello, New York pizza. Observers ...
C. Richard Beam and Jennifer L. Trout have edited a new book memorializing a late contributor to the study of the regional dialect: “Dorathy V. Eberly Fry: Pennsylvania German Teacher and Storyteller.
The venerable stone houses, mills, churches and shops built by local Teutonic immigrants were in large part homegrown American inventions. So contend Sally McMurry and Nancy Van Dolsen, editors of a ...