Line-drying is a no-cost way to use the sun’s energy to dry clothing, which makes it a great choice for people who are trying ...

Lizzie Ens explained that toilet paper was considered a luxury for Amish people The community used ... compared to priorities such as food and clothing. Instead, whenever she needed to go to ...

wear distinctive plain clothing, and reject television, online access, and public utility electricity. Despite these distinctive practices a lot of people confuse the Amish with other somewhat ...

Occasionally, Amish people did have their photos taken, as you can see with the couple in the first image who likely went to a studio for their portrait in 1875. But by the time photography became ...

My life changed that day. He taught me that there were other Amish people questioning things — and eventually the Amish system couldn't hold us anymore. We either had to leave or be excommunicated.

Brutal murders in an Amish community are investigated by its female chief of police, who also witnessed horrific crimes there when she was a child.

The Amish prioritize their deep Christian faith and family life, eschewing many modern conveniences. They wear traditional clothing and use horses and buggies for much of their transportation.

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A woman who was severely injured when a gunman killed five girls and wounded her and four other girls during an attack on their one-room Amish schoolhouse in Pennsylvania ...

Several high school football players have been cited for disorderly conduct following reports of harassing behavior towards members of the Amish community. Nine juveniles from the Reedsburg area ...

When he sees me getting laundry off the lines, he’ll come out there and carry the baskets of clothes in for me ... Lovina’s Amish Kitchen is written by Lovina Eicher, Old Order Amish writer ...