Pacific States
Artemis team member killed in capsize
May 10, 2013
Yesterday's training on the San Francisco Bay turned catastrophic for the Swedish America's Cup racing team. READ MORE »
Memories by a centenarian
May 06, 2013
Have you ever looked into the eyes of or listened to a 100-year-old person? A centenarian Swedish immigrant shares her memories of a long and wonderful life. READ MORE »
America's Cup Artemis praying for good luck
April 11, 2013
Cayard speaks at Swedish Church/SF banquet READ MORE »
Swedish Club of San Francisco and the Bay Area turns 100
April 09, 2013
Memories shared at festive banquet and ball. READ MORE »
A different Zorn to America
April 09, 2013
Swedish painter Anders Zorn is mostly known in the U.S. for his portraits of presidents and dignitaries. But now it’s time for America to see another Zorn. READ MORE »
Are Swedes too safe?
April 02, 2013
David Eberhard thinks Swedes are too safe. And that being too safe is a bad thing.. READ MORE »
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South
Meet Ulf Nilson in Atlanta Nov. 18
October 16, 2012
One of Sweden’s most well-known journalists, Nordstjernan columnist Ulf Nilson will be visiting Atlanta. READ MORE »
Schnapps Song Contest
October 15, 2012
Atlanta's Nordic Lodge No. 708 raises a glass to the second annual Absolut Vodka song writing contest. READ MORE »
Princess Madeleine visits Texas
April 06, 2012
Former President George W Bush and his wife Laura received a royal visit, as the Swedish Princess visited their home state of Texas. READ MORE »
Growth and Opportunity in Georgia for Swedish Companies
March 01, 2012
Forests, mountains, rivers and large areas of fertile farmland ... Georgia's natural resources are quite similar to those in Sweden. READ MORE »
Swedish Art and Cocktails in Miami Beach
February 07, 2012
Anna Benson and Anna Lundell are exhibiting together at Mondrian Hotel, Miami Beach on Feb. 18 READ MORE »
'Midsommar 2011'
June 08, 2011
Midsummer Celebrations across Swedish America. READ MORE »
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Midwest
Congrats to Kerstin Lane
May 01, 2013
..of Chicago who receives the Outstanding Community Leader Award. READ MORE »
Entangled Routes
March 23, 2013
A large crowd fills the Swedish American Museum, Chicago, as they view an exhibit with art by Corinne Peterson. READ MORE »
Bullerbyn: Keeping the heritage alive
March 15, 2013
Young children gather at the Swedish American Museum singing Swedish songs, reading stories and keeping their heritage alive. READ MORE »
Review of 'Gjenganger'
March 13, 2013
Chicago based Akvavit Theatre's presentation of Jon Fosse's three plays. READ MORE »
40th Annual Scandinavian Retreat
March 02, 2013
The popular Norden Folk sponsored event at Beaver Creek Reserve in Falls Creek, Wisconsin READ MORE »
Dag Hammarskjold: Peace in Mind
February 25, 2013
Dr. Charles Peterson discusses the life and significance of Dag Hammarskjold READ MORE »
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East
Svensk Midsommar with children born in the U.S.
May 21, 2013
A Swedish Midsummer is something special. It is something all Swedes look forward to, and a tradition that non Swedes can fall in love with easily as well. In short, a piece of culture to be proud of. READ MORE »
Swedish royals visit New York
May 09, 2013
T.R.H. Queen Silvia and King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden together with Princess Madeleine and Chris O'Neill READ MORE »
Royal treat at Red Rooster, NY
May 09, 2013
H.R.H. Princess Madeleine arrives at the Harlem restaurant for the lunch with its owner Marcus Samuelsson. READ MORE »
New Swedish ambassador to the U.S.
May 02, 2013
A press release from the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs of May 2 names diplomat Björn Lyrvall as new ambassador to the United States as of fall, 2013. READ MORE »
Munch, Warhol and the multiple image
April 28, 2013
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Munch as amplified by Warhol
April 25, 2013
For an injection of some serious color, head to Scandinavia House in New York City and see the union of Edward Munch and Andy Warhol. A more fascinating and successful fusion of Scandinavian and American art might be difficult to conjure up. READ MORE »
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