Researchers have seen changes in the Amish community, particularly in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. They said the Amish are diversifying their occupations, moving west to find more farmland and ...

Pennsylvania’s Amish population is the largest it’s been, prompting some Amish families in the Lancaster area to move west, researchers said.

The Amish are a curiosity in the modern world. Whereas most people use if not rely on technology for their daily lives, the Amish keep their use of technology to a minimum and do just fine without it.

In college, I frequently took a two-hour bus ride from the campus to my hometown of Pittsburgh, Pa. On every bus ride of my memory during those years, there was at least one Amish man as a passenger.

“That’s not a woman’s position,” a straw-hatted Amish man in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, says wistfully, referring to the presidency. “I’ve got [voter-registration] papers in my pocket right now.” ...

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This new brick-and-mortar brings more that just new business to Monroe County, it provides a service that many residents ...