Alisha claimed that being raised within the Amish community meant she was expected to get married and raise a family instead of going out to work. She claims that people are kept in the community ...

U.S. Justice Department intervenes to stop Sugar Grove Township from requiring Old Order Amish to abandon privies and connect ...

Amish women play vital roles within their communities, balancing family responsibilities, spiritual duties, and community ...

We had some rather intense family dynamics, but overall, the way I grew up was actually really neat. You can go to 10 different Amish communities and they have 10 different ways of doing it.

A blaze destroyed the garage and workshop of an Amish family in Spring Mills last Friday evening. The alarm was sounded at ...

Some families have a regular non-Amish physician, while others do not. Some babies are born in hospitals, but the majority are delivered by Amish or non-Amish midwives (some, but not all ...

It all adds up to, essentially, to an increase in population size.” Shuldiner says that because large families are culturally valued, Amish birth rates have always been high. It’s not uncommon for ...

The identical twin sister accused of trying to take the blame for her sibling by lying to investigators after a deadly Amish ...

Her two cookbooks, “The Essential Amish Cookbook” and “Amish Family Recipes,” are available wherever books are sold. Readers can write to Eicher at Lovina’s Amish Kitchen, P.O. Box 234 ...

While the average family size in the United States has been shrinking for decades, the Amish population continues to ...

For decades, Old Order Amish families in their tiny community in northern Warren County have resisted local officials over a critical component of daily Amish life — outhouses. Since 2004 ...