Exploring differences between the Norwegian state Lutheran Church and Mindekirken, the Norwegian-American Lutheran church.
Gamalost, a traditional Norwegian cheese with a robust, earthy flavor and 50% protein, was once a staple. Best enjoyed with ...
Hate groups and neo-Nazis abuse Norse symbols like the raven flag and Thor’s hammer Judith Gabriel Vinje Los Angeles The look on the lady’s face said it all as she grabbed at the Thor’s hammer ...
Gammelglød is a Norwegian twist on the classic old fashioned, blending barrel-aged aquavit with rye whiskey (or aquavit alone ...
There are about half a million sheep in Iceland but only around 360,000 people. The sheep are bred almost exclusively for the meat and the wool. They are usually shorn twice a year, in spring and fall ...
NorCham USA Presidents gathered in Chicago for strategic meetings, discussing a 2026 national summit, coordinated marketing, ...
Though Norwegian Americans practically define who they are through the eating of lutefisk during the Christmas season, I have found to my surprise that the vast majority of Norwegian Americans know ...
Mirror, mirror on the wall, who’s the fittest of them all? You may never have this conversation with the quicksilver on your wall, but many athletes are waking up today in Sochi, Russia and asking ...
Norwegian municipal leaders use training, teamwork, and formal procedures to manage crises — balancing daily operations with ...
I was looking through pictures of my grandparents and other Norwegian relatives in the United States and found very few with people smiling. Those who are smiling clearly did so only on the ...
Not just simple garden gnomes, these creatures come alive at Christmastime LOUISE LYSNE HANSON Rochester, Minn. The nisse of Norway was discovered in the mid-1800s, but it is unusual to actually see ...
It’s a tradition that marks the beginning of the Christmas season. On December 13, Norwegian and Swedish girls wearing candlelit wreaths portray and celebrate Santa Lucia, a fourth century Sicilian ...