this event involves lifting hinged poles from a horizontal position and flipping them to the other side. The poles get ...

Oktoberfest has tightened security at the beer festival in the wake of a deadly knife attack in western Germany last month.

Security has tightened at Oktoberfest in the wake of last month’s deadly knife attack in Solingen in western Germany, and ...

Because empathy can allow people to connect across political, racial and economic divides, it lays a foundation for acts of ...

Slap your knees and do a pretzel dance while wearing leather shorts and suspenders — aka lederhosen — as your partner twirls about in a pretty dirndl, because it’s officially Oktoberfest season. Enjoy ...

Time: Noon to 7 p.m. There will be lots of live music and dancing at the Vail Oktoberfest, on top of plenty of German food and beer, and other activities like eating contests, stein lifting contests, ...

Pretzels and sausage and beers, oh my! Schmidt's Columbus Oktoberfest will celebrate German culture Friday through Sunday at the Ohio Expo Center.

The collapse of Steward Health Care‘s hospital system in Massachusetts is expected to be the focus of a Senate hearing ...

Absolutely! The Gemütlichkeit Games will include events such as the Húsafell carry (carrying a 410-pound stone around a 112-foot perimeter), the keg press (lifting a loaded keg weighing 175-225 ...

Kelvin Murphy, formerly of Wolfe Tone Street and living with homeless services at the time of this incident, pleaded guilty to handling stolen ... element of the keg in the bin,” Judge Dorgan ...

Epidemiologist Jason Gurney (Ngāpuhi) experienced the pain of growing up with a sick parent, watching his former ...