The paintings of Hans Dahl (1849-1937)
Mary Jo Thorsheim of Norway Art discusses the distinctive paintings of Hans Dahl, with special attention to “Arriving for a Celebration.”
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Hard fall from grace
Norwegian skiing superstar Petter Northug admitted to charges of speeding, driving under the influence, and drug possession.
Photos being saved
NTB is undertaking a massive archival photo digitization project, comprising 25 million images from NTB, Aftenposten, VG, and Aktuell.
Finding home, over and over
Painter Lois Tønnessen Andersen explores her heritage in a new series of paintings called “Finding Home,” “Å finne hjem.”
Barneblad: Making a family tree is fun!
In this edition of Barneblad, Lori Ann Reinhall has some tips about how to make your own family tree and explore your heritage.
Family History
In her short story “Family History,” Valerie Hunter shares the thoughts of Anneliese, who explores her family’s geneaology.
Daughters of Norway Valkyrien No. 1 celebrates a birthday
Daughters of Norway Valkyrien Lodge in Seattle is celebrating its 115th birthday, after being founded by a group of 30 women in 1905.
“The Summer of wonder”
Victoria Hofmo reviews the film “Out Stealing Horses,” an adaptation of Per Petterson’s book starring Swedish actor Stellan Skarsgård.
History Theatre at Home streaming Sweet Land, the musical
History Theatre in St. Paul, Minn., presents Sweet Land, the musical, the love story of a German and a Norwegian immigrant to Minnesota.
Peppes Pizza takes on Norway
After learning the craft in Connecticut, entrepreneurs Anne and Louis Jordan opened the first of 78 Peppes Pizza restaurants in Oslo in 1970.
