In honor of the indigenous Sami people of the Nordic region, the Scandinavian Cultural Center & Library of West Newton presented a screening of the movie Je’vida (2023) on Saturday. The film, directed ...

Winter in the Upper Midwest has a distinctly Nordic soul. Once December settles in, snowfall blankets the tall pines of the boreal forests, the edges of Lake Superior harden into ice, and the days ...

MOORHEAD - Norse descendants will celebrate some national pride this weekend when the Scandinavian Hjemkomst & Midwest Viking Festival invades Moorhead's Hjemkomst Center and Viking Ship Park. The ...

An old metal lathe thunders in the massive warehouse on Ballard’s main street. It sounds like freedom to Denny Jensen, one of those toiling in the maze of workshops there. “We’re so independent; we ...

When Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf awards the 2008 Nobel Prize in Literature on December 10 to the beguiling French novelist Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio — the Swedish Academy doesn’t always get ...

Duluth will come alive this weekend with lively fiddles, traditional dancing, and Scandinavian spirit as the Duluth-stamman Festival kicks off its annual celebration of Nordic music and folk culture.

Here's a Scandinavian trivia question for you: What is Kubb? a) A sweet tart made with strawberries and lingonberries. b) A town in Norway on the North Sea. c) An ancient game of the Vikings that's ...

FAIRBANKS — On a snowy evening in early February, members of the Arctic Viking Lodge of the Sons of Norway gathered to share stories of how their ancestors came to America from Norway and other ...

Anastasiia Krivenok, David Trood, eugenesergeev, Raimonda Kulikauskiene, Stanislaw Pytel/ In recent years, Scandinavian style ...

This article appears in print in the May 2018 issue. Click here to subscribe. Here’s a recent story that seems to address a shift in Seattle culture. Earlier this year, a resident of Greenwood thought ...

Maybe it’s the hygge hype or perhaps it’s just because we love foraged and pickled foods, but Nordic cuisine is the darling of the current food world. Sadly, though, there are few places to try it ...

It’s difficult if not impossible to define an “American” diet. The U.S is so diverse, so multicultural and so successful at importing foods from elsewhere; and yet one thing remains sadly true on a ...