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Mach’s gut: How Pennsylvania Dutch language and heritage live on in the Lehigh Valley

Pennsylvania Dutch was once the cornerstone of immigrant life. Local residents are flocking in 2026 to firehouse classes to ...
WFMZ-TV

'Let's celebrate this day': Pennsylvania German Day recognized by government to preserve culture, language

N. WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. - It was a celebration of all things Pennsylvania German, on Friday afternoon in Lehigh County. June 28 is officially designated by the state government to recognize the culture ...
Reading Eagle

Berks County PA Dutch Gathering celebrates PA German language, culture

The 83rd Baerricks Kaundy Pennsylfawnisch Deitsch Fersommling (Berks County Pennsylvania German Gathering) celebrated the Pennsylvania Dutch language and culture. About 250 people enjoyed an ...
Reading Eagle

Berks History Center official honored for preserving Pa. Dutch language

Bradley K. Smith, assistant director and archivist of the Berks History Center, has been recognized for his work in promoting and helping to preserve the Pennsylvania Dutch language. The center ...
PBS

Living in the Lehigh Valley: PA Dutch

A profile of a Lehigh County couple dedicated to preserving their Pennsylvania Dutch language. A profile of a Lehigh County couple dedicated to preserving their Pennsylvania Dutch language and culture ...
Morning Call PA

You can never have too much Dutch: Berks County classes on the Pennsylvania German language are taking off

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The Times Leader

Interest In Pa. Dutch Is Renewed

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — As a youngster growing up with Pennsylvania Dutch-speaking parents, Oscar Crist had little use for the dialect. If he wasn’t learning “bad words,” he tended to tune it out. “I had a ...