Bruce Wilson of Upper Saucon Township can’t claim Dutch ancestry. He’s Jewish and grew up in Philadelphia. But his wife’s family is rooted in Pennsylvania Dutch culture and heritage and that’s where ...
The occult practice of witchcraft among the Pennsylvania Dutch, despite its longevity, has rarely been accurately presented to the public. There is, undoubtedly, no other field of folklore where the ...
Editor’s note: Welcome to the world of “Paranormal PA,” a PennLive series that delves into Pennsylvania-grown stories of spirits (like the ghost of a murdered girl whose cries can be heard in one of ...
A new documentary making its way across the U.S. – “Hiwee wie Driwwe – The Roots of PA Dutch” – was shown to a sold-out audience at the 2019 Kutztown Folk Festival. “We’re really happy to show the ...
Pennsylvania Dutch Heritage Group meets in York monthly, where they read, speak and sing songs in Pennsylvania Dutch. Germans, recruited by William Penn, were mainly from the southwestern Palatine ...
The ham loaf’s paired with porcini mustard. The chowchow’s served with rabbit croquettes. And the rhubarb’s flavoring the molasses on a berry-topped angel food cake. Pennsylvania Dutch food will ...
THE BEST WAY TO LANCASTER, PA. From LAX, US Airways and United offer nonstop service to Philadelphia; US Airways, United, Continental, Southwest, Delta, American and AirTran offer connecting service ...
Many readers said the Pennsylvania Dutch will vote to reelect President Donald Trump. “I am Pennsylvania Dutch and have a large family that is also Pennsylvania Dutch, all voting for Trump,” one said.
You have traced the term “Garden Spot” (Scribbler colums of Feb. 20, March 3). Can you trace the first use of the word “Dutch” (instead of Deutsche) when speaking of the Pennsylvania Germans?
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