Quakers
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Yardley Museum Teams Up with Sesame Place for New Program, Development Partnership
A museum and theme park in Bucks County are teaming up in an unlikely partnership in order to promulgate an important program. The Gather Place Museum,…
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This Yardley Church Played a Major Role in the History of the Pennsylvania Quakers
Once standing in a popular town in Bucks County, a local church served an important role in the history of the Quakers in Pennsylvania. The…
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This Bucks County Property Has Served as An Important Religious Site for Nearly 300 Years
One of the most historic homes in Bucks County has a long and storied history with one of the area’s most well-known religious groups. The…
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Yardley Church to Receive Grants Worth $50,000 to Repair Historic Building, Property
A Bucks County church is preparing to receive an important grant, the money from which will be used to repair their historic property. State Senator…
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Nation’s First Training Camp for Black Soldiers in Civil War Was Established in Cheltenham Township
The nation’s first training camp for soldiers of African descent in the Civil War, Camp William Penn, was established in 1863 at the La Mott…
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Bucks County Was Home to Several Underground Railroad Locations, Many of Which Can Still Be Visited Today
During the time of the Underground Railroad, many locations in Bucks County served as important spots in the fight for freedom. Thomas K. Phillips wrote…
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A Burst Pipe Forced This Quakertown Shelter to Relocate Dozens of Animals
Over the holiday season, a Bucks County animal shelter found itself finding new dwellings for animals after an issue with their building. Annie McCormick wrote…
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Quakertown Mexican Restaurant Offers Unique Dishes, Specialty Coffee, and Much More
A new dining spot in the Bucks County area is offering some special food and drink options for those liking for something new. Ryan Kneller…
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This Bucks County Private School Breaks Ground on Largest Construction Project in Its History
Last week, Buckingham Friends School, an independent Quaker school in Lahaska, broke ground on the largest construction project in its history that will include new…
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Bucks County Leadership: Rich Nourie, Head of School, Abington Friends School
Rich Nourie, the Head of School at Abington Friends School, spoke with MONTCO Today about growing up in suburban Boston; the influence his activist parents,…
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