PHOENIX — It’s in the dust. A new study says house dust may be the key to preventing asthma in children. The research shows a connection between the house dust found in Amish homes and a significantly ...

Lizzie Ens grew up Amish until the age of 19, when she left the community to start a new life in the modern world and was shunned by her family Growing up, she only received up to an eighth-grade ...

Gertie Schrock, 60, won the Non-Traditional Student of the Year Award at Lake Land College. Her dream has been to be a CNA. Gertie Schrock, who at age 60 has overcome a lot to win the Non-Traditional ...

There are more than 380,000 Amish people living in North America, and the number is rapidly rising. According to experts from the Young Center for Anabaptist and Pietist Studies at Elizabethtown ...

Some Amish farmers in Ohio and Pennsylvania have switched from grain and livestock to raising vegetables, such as tomatoes, onions, peppers and sweet corn. This move has helped them receive a steady ...

The Amish community was all Furlong knew growing up, but she says there was no one among their number to whom she could turn for help. She felt as if she had no way out of a severely dysfunctional ...

Lovina Hershberger, a 21-year-old from a strict Amish community in Iowa, USA, made a daring escape in 2021 at the age of 18. Though her family tried to convince her to return, Hershberger remained ...

SELINSGROVE — Don’t expect horse-and-buggy jokes and Pennsylvania Dutch humor. Growing up Amish has made this comedian develop a love/hate relationship with technology that we can all relate to.

So my six children are all in school. Julia is having fun packing six lunches each morning. Joshua goes to kindergarten, which is three days a week for three weeks. Currently, I am doing some ...