About 250 people met in Berks County on the day after Easter for their annual Fersommling, a gathering to celebrate ...

The film features Leanne Mock, who introduces viewers to Pennsylvania Dutch country, highlighting its historical significance ...

Rob Bergstresser was raised by a predominantly Pennsylvania Dutch family, and grew up eating the ethnicity’s traditional ...

The 84th annual Fersommling was held at the Leesport Farmer's Market banquet hall. The event celebrates the language, food and music brought to North America by a group of German settlers. It featured ...

A classic eating establishment known for its Pennsylvania Dutch cooking is under new ownership. The Bowmanstown Diner, at 642 ...

Get ready to bake up a slice of tradition with this delightful Pennsylvania Dutch Shoofly Pie! 🤤🖤 Sweet and sticky, it's a ...

On Easter Sunday and the days leading up to it, people may wonder about the origins of the Easter Bunny. Many want to know ...

Music was provided by the Die Schwadore Schalle (Swatara Sounds) choral group of youth and adults who sang a variety of songs in the PA German (Dutch) dialect. Some of the songs were familiar and ...

She also enjoys dressing in period costumes. “We’re also Pennsylvania Dutch and we like to see our heritage and stuff, so that makes it even more interesting,” Rabold said. Her embrace of ...

Fraktur is a form of folk art practiced by the Pennsylvania Dutch. A Revolutionary War veteran, he moved to the Orwigsburg area. At the time, it was part of Berks County and is today part of ...

After the Easter Bunny’s legend hopped continents, it landed in Pennsylvania Dutch communities in Colonial America no later than 1757, or possibly even earlier, Stephen Winick, PhD, of the ...