sentences:  Among the shops and small businesses that can be found here are a beverage company, a florist's shop, a company that installs sanitary and heating systems, a filling station that also sells tires, a cosmetic studio, two real estate agencies, a roofing company, a tile-laying shop, a structural engineering office and a metal construction firm.The Kreissparkasse Kusel (district savings bank) maintains an automated teller machine in the village, and VR-Bank Westpfalz (a credit union) has a branch in Altenkirchen.In 1784, after Dittweiler had become a Palatinate-Zweibrücken holding, the village got a winter school (a school geared towards an agricultural community's practical needs, held in the winter, when farm families had a bit more time to spare), which had replaced schooling in Altenkirchen, which the children had formerly attended, as the municipality wanted to free itself of its contributions to Altenkirchen.