SHENANDOAH — Reading a poem in the Lithuanian Heritage Museum brought tears to the eyes of Mary Gwasdytos, whose grandparents emigrated to the coal region in the late 1800s. “It is amazing,” said ...

SHENANDOAH — When large numbers of Lithuanians fled their homeland between 1865 and 1915, an estimated 100,000 settled in Pennsylvania’s anthracite coal region. So many emigrated to the region, it ...

On Sunday, August 1, the Anthracite Heritage Museum will present Lithuanian Heritage Day at the Museum from 1 to 5 p.m. The day will feature a special presentation, exhibit and coal mining heritage.

SHENANDOAH — A local man will expound on his saga of discovering and reuniting with family from the “old country” during the next presentation meeting of the Greater Shenandoah Area Historical Society ...

TEL AVIV, Israel and LEHI, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MyHeritage, the leading global service for discovering your past and empowering your future, and LitvakSIG, a U.S. non-profit organization providing ...

A Jewish group is outraged by Lithuania’s plans to convert a sports complex into a convention center at the site of a historic Jewish cemetery, reversing decades of advocacy to commemorate the ...