What started in 1950 as three folklorists inviting outsiders to see what Pennsylvania Dutch living was all about blossomed ...

The annual Pennsylvania Dutch celebration of Fastnacht Day falls on Shrove Tuesday and marks the end of the pre-Lenten season. Lent begins the following day, on Ash Wednesday, and is a period ...

Root beer is everywhere, but birch beer? Not so much. It's mostly an East Coast thing, especially in Pennsylvania, New York, and New England. A lot of people have never even heard of it ...

Fastnachts are pastries that are similar to doughnuts but more dense. HistoryFasnacht Day is an annual Pennsylvania Dutch celebration that falls on Shrove Tuesday, the day before Ash Wednesday.

All five people on board a small plane that crashed into a residential area in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, on Sunday survived and were taken to hospitals, authorities said. Conditions for the ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Two public school districts and several parents have sued Pennsylvania in a bid to undo antidiscrimination protections for gay and transgender people, saying the state's two ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania is spending more than $10 million to replace its electronic voter registration database with an election management system that will also provide election night ...

Fastnachts are a specific type of donut and are known as a Pennsylvania Dutch tradition. They are similar to beignets and doughnuts, but are often larger and without a hole in the middle.

Feeling lucky? Dutch Bros is encouraging customers to "get their green on" with its release of two new St. Patrick's Day drink flavors. The new drinks at the Oregon-based coffee chain include the ...

The Beer Chaser 5K gets underway in Suwanee on Saturday, and whether you’re a serious runner or just want to have some fun, the race has you covered. If you’re a competitive runner ...