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The historic former Amish Acres complex is now scheduled to be auctioned off in August after a five year run of operation as ...
GOSHEN — Dale Raber sees a range of mental health needs as a therapist at Oaklawn Psychiatric Center, but his clients all have one thing in common: They’re all Amish. Raber, who has been with ...
Color photographs of the landscape, beauty and material culture of northern Indiana Amish — taken in 2002 between Nappanee and Shipshewana — will be on display in the Goshen College Good ...
GOSHEN, IND. — The Amish are defined by their religious beliefs, shunning automobiles, insurance and electricity in their homes. But some in hard-hit northern Indiana realize they can no longer ...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – There is a shift in the Amish community from farming to owning small businesses, and with any change there are challenges. Steve Nolt, assistant professor of history at Goshen ...
As a result, in Goshen, Ind., the Amish population might be making a few exceptions to their strict limitations. With just under 32,000 residents, the small town 120 miles east of Chicago was hit ...
How could the Amish forgive something as atrocious as those murders? Dr. STEVEN NOLT (Co-Author, AMISH GRACE and Professor of History, Goshen College, Indiana): Forgiveness is central to Amish ...
The road to Middlebury travels through this century and into the past. It is here, in this Indiana town just 130 miles east of Chicago, that women in bonnets steer buggies past luxuriant green farm… ...
GOSHEN | Indiana's large Amish population will be exempt from new federal rules requiring most Americans to buy health insurance or pay a penalty. The federal health-care overhaul legislation ...
GOSHEN, Ind. (AP) -- A retired professor hopes the book he wrote about Amish and Mennonite folklore will help outsiders better understand the religious sects.
When I was growing up in central Pennsylvania, there were Amish settlements nearby, so you never had to travel far for some Lebanon bologna (Pennsylvania Dutch-style beef sausage) or a jar of ...