FITCHBURG — Finnish is often regarded as one of the most difficult languages to learn, those looking to learn it will now have an opportunity in a fun, encouraging setting. This fall, the Finnish ...

Picture this: you find yourself in a Helsinki karaoke bar one night, and someone encourages you to get up and sing a well known song in Finnish. Without knowing a word of the language you grab the ...

FITCHBURG – While Finnish may be a difficult language to learn, instructor Saija Laurla’s says her classes are always fun and interesting, and she is excited to welcome the community to classes this ...

Hancock, Mich. — For some of the students in Hilary Virtanen’s community Finnish class, studying the language is a practical matter. “My kids are going to Finland, and one of us better know how to ...

Personally, I feel like you lose a lot of depth and detail in communication with people if you only speak English. The language on the courses is very different from how people actually speak, so what ...

HANCOCK — For some of the students in Hilary Virtanen's community Finnish class, studying the language is a practical matter. "My kids are going to Finland, and one of us better know how to look for ...

HELSINKI—Michael Brown's long hours of studying the exotic language of Finnish may seem like a pretty noble use of time. International fans of Nordic heavy metal are taking that devotion a step ...