Quakertown
Quakertown is a borough in Bucks County with a population of 9,359 as of 2020.
Located 15 miles south of Allentown and 40 miles north of Philadelphia, it serves as a border town between the Delaware Valley and Lehigh Valley metropolitan areas.
Originally settled by Quakers, Quakertown played a role in the American Revolutionary War when, on September 18, 1777, a convoy transporting the Liberty Bell stopped in the town overnight.
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Bucks County Free Library Kicking Off ‘Tech Talks’ at Popular Doylestown Location
The Bucks County Free Library will begin an interactive and educational event that will help local residents find answers to their tech questions. The first…
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Quakertown Distillery Recognized for Creative Cocktails, Incredible Spirits, and Great Music
A distillery in Bucks County has garnered attention for their wide array of cocktails and their incredible selection of their own spirits. Doan Distillery, located…
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Local Surgeons Enjoy Working from Home in a Post-Pandemic World
The COVID-19 pandemic that started in 2020 brought changes to the American way of working that have altered forever the relationship between many workers and…
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St. Luke’s Quakertown Campus Sees $6.4 Million in Renovations to Local Center
A hospital in Bucks County recently received a major addition to their large campus, supplying residents with more important healthcare services. John George wrote about…
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Quakertown Wrestler Upsets Two-Time State Champion, Snatches Gold at PIAA Championships
A wrestler from Bucks County came out on top at a major championship match, with a teammate coming in second amongst the competition. Bill Rudick…
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Quakertown Tannery Acts as the Middleman for a Unique Vermont-Based Company
A Bucks County business is acting as an important player for an out-of-state farm, which is producing a variety of well-made products. Moonlight Mountain Farm,…
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Plumstead Law Enforcement Official Awarded ‘Officer of the Year Award’ by Local Organization
A local American Legion Post recognized a Plumstead Township police officer with the Law Enforcement Officer of the Year award. Ed Doyle wrote about the…
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Habitat for Humanity of Bucks County to Open New Location. Read to See Where
In an effort to help more people around the Bucks County area, a nonprofit organization will be opening another storefront. Habitat for Humanity of Bucks…
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$79M Addition Added to St. Luke’s University Health Network’s Upper Bucks Campus
A hospital in Bucks County recently received a major addition to their large campus, supplying residents with more important healthcare services. John George wrote about…
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Quakertown Girl Scout Sells Popular Sweets Out of ‘Original Cookie Cabin’
A Bucks County Girl Scout has made herself into a young entrepreneur after creating a location for her to sell her group’s popular cookies. Alicia…
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New Smoothie Spot Offers Taste of the Tropics in the Quakertown Area
A popular smoothie chain is opening yet another location in Bucks County, offering healthy foods and drinks to local residents. Ryan Kneller wrote about the…
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Richlandtown Italian Restaurant is Offering Surprisingly Delicious Cheesesteaks
A Bucks County restaurant is offering their own unique spin on one of the region’s most popular dishes, and diners are taking notice. Beth Price-Williams…
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This Bucks County School District Will Be Opening Late the Day After the Super Bowl
As many Bucks County residents are hoping for a quiet Monday following Super Bowl Sunday, one school district is applying leniency. Kristen A. Graham and Jesse Bunch wrote…
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Philadelphia Eagles Player Visits Quakertown Elementary Schools, Talks Football With Students
A member of the Philadelphia Eagles recently made a visit to several schools in the Bucks County area, where he talked sports with students. Rose…
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BUCKSCO Today Interview: Wife of Hatboro Officer Taken by Bee Sting Describes Her Journey
It’s been 16 months since Whitney Lyn Allen’s husband — Hatboro K9 police officer Ryan Allen — was felled by a happenstance bee sting at…
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Quakertown Walmart One of Several Company Stores to Get Sleek New Design
As Walmart continues to improve their business tactics, one of their Bucks County locations is reflecting a new look for a new year. Staff writers…
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Perkasie Native to Open a Brand New Fitness Center in Downtown Quakertown
A new gym is set to open in Bucks County very soon, and local residents are excited to begin their fitness journey as the year…
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This Quakertown Hotel is Known for Its Ambiance, History, and Amazing Restaurant
A Bucks County hotel has become known for its amazing service and its incredible food and drink in their own restaurant. Michael Drabenstott discussed the…
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