The Norwegian American

The Norwegian American The voice of Norway in America since 1889. We are the only Norwegian-American newspaper in existence! Join in the fun as a subscriber or advertiser!

Published twice monthly, we are proud to bring our readers news from Norway and the Norwegian-American community. Call us at (206) 784-4617 or email [email protected] for details. More subscription information at www.norwegianamerican.com/subscribe/.

10/01/2025

Time to get excited folks! The Restauration docks in New York in 10 days! Keep an eye out for events near you to celebrate and commemorate this momentous occasion!

An unforgettable few days in Stavanger as we celebrated the departure of the Restauration! The send-off was filled with ...
07/07/2025

An unforgettable few days in Stavanger as we celebrated the departure of the Restauration! The send-off was filled with memorable events, heartfelt connections, and a powerful sense of shared heritage. Guests from across Norway and the United States came together to witness this historic moment — and we were honored to be part of it. We'll provide full coverage of the festivities in our next issue.

Wishing the crew fair winds and smooth sailing on this incredible journey. We’ll be following every step and can’t wait to welcome you in New York on October 9!🇳🇴🇺🇸

If you want to follow the journey, visit Restauration

Celebrate Norwegian heritage, resilience, and renewal this spring with stories of immigration, culture, sports, and cuis...
03/07/2025

Celebrate Norwegian heritage, resilience, and renewal this spring with stories of immigration, culture, sports, and cuisine....

Celebrate Norwegian heritage, resilience, and renewal this spring with stories of immigration, culture, sports, and cuisine.

Emigration shaped Norwegian history, but many stayed as living conditions improved from 1870-1914, transforming society ...
03/07/2025

Emigration shaped Norwegian history, but many stayed as living conditions improved from 1870-1914, transforming society and opportunities....

Emigration shaped Norwegian history, but many stayed as living conditions improved from 1870-1914, transforming society and opportunities.

Norway’s alpine skiers Kajsa Vickhoff Lie, Atle Lie McGrath, and Adrian Smiseth Sejersted won medals at the World Champi...
03/07/2025

Norway’s alpine skiers Kajsa Vickhoff Lie, Atle Lie McGrath, and Adrian Smiseth Sejersted won medals at the World Championship in Austria....

Norway’s alpine skiers Kajsa Vickhoff Lie, Atle Lie McGrath, and Adrian Smiseth Sejersted won medals at the World Championship in Austria.

Jens Stoltenberg returns to Norwegian politics as finance minister, boosting Labor Party polls ahead of the Sept. 8 elec...
03/07/2025

Jens Stoltenberg returns to Norwegian politics as finance minister, boosting Labor Party polls ahead of the Sept. 8 election....

Jens Stoltenberg returns to Norwegian politics as finance minister, boosting Labor Party polls ahead of the Sept. 8 election.

Remembering Solveig Bergslien, a Stavanger hero
02/27/2025

Remembering Solveig Bergslien, a Stavanger hero

Stavanger historian and writer Rune Salvesen looks back on local World War II history, remembering resistance fighter Solveig Bergslien.

The year 2024 was a record year for the export of Norwegian seafood, with Poland, Denmark, and the United States the top...
02/26/2025

The year 2024 was a record year for the export of Norwegian seafood, with Poland, Denmark, and the United States the top markets....

The year 2024 was a record year for the export of Norwegian seafood, with Poland, Denmark, and the United States the top markets.

Leslee Lane Hoyum explores the history of Norwegian Methodism in North America in the context of her own family history....
02/25/2025

Leslee Lane Hoyum explores the history of Norwegian Methodism in North America in the context of her own family history....

Leslee Lane Hoyum explores the history of Norwegian Methodism in North America in the context of her own family history.

Christine Foster Meloni reviews The Reindeer of Chinese Gardens, Barbara Sjoholm's latest historical novel set in the Pa...
02/24/2025

Christine Foster Meloni reviews The Reindeer of Chinese Gardens, Barbara Sjoholm's latest historical novel set in the Pacific Northwest....

Christine Foster Meloni reviews The Reindeer of Chinese Gardens, Barbara Sjoholm's latest historical novel set in the Pacific Northwest.

Amy Boxrud of the Norwegian American Historical Association looks back on 100 years of the organization and the next 100...
02/23/2025

Amy Boxrud of the Norwegian American Historical Association looks back on 100 years of the organization and the next 100 years....

Amy Boxrud of the Norwegian American Historical Association looks back on 100 years of the organization and the next 100 years.

NorCham Seattle was on the move in 2024 with a new president, and exciting plans are underway for a big year in 2025....
02/22/2025

NorCham Seattle was on the move in 2024 with a new president, and exciting plans are underway for a big year in 2025....

NorCham Seattle was on the move in 2024 with a new president, and exciting plans are underway for a big year in 2025.

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We are the only Norwegian-American newspaper in existence! Published every other Friday, we are proud to bring our readers news from Norway and the Norwegian-American community. Join in the fun as a subscriber or advertiser! Call us at (206) 784-4617 or email [email protected] for details. More subscription information at www.norwegianamerican.com/subscribe/.