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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Noticing a Hazy Sun Over Bucks County? A Local Astronomical Group Knows Why
A few recent sunsets in Bucks County have been highlighted by a hazy sky and a unique sun, and one local organization knows why. The…
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Penn Community Bank Holding Massive Region-Wide Day of Service
Eastern Pennsylvania’s largest mutual bank, Penn Community Bank, will hold its second annual Day of Service today. Locations will be closed early and over 300…
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Habitat for Humanity Celebrating New ReStore Location in Bucks County with Ribbon-Cutting
A nationwide nonprofit will be opening a new store in the Bucks County area this week, complete with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Habitat for Humanity, which…
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Bucks County Library Offering Programs, Services at Another Community Information Fair
A local library will be showcasing local businesses and services for residents at an annual event later this week. Connect with local community organizations at…
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Chick-fil-A Temporarily Closing Location in Richland Township for Building Improvements
Chick-fil-A, the popular quick-service restaurant chain, is temporarily shuttering its location in Richland Township for remodeling, writes Ryan Kneller for WFMZ 69 News. The fast…
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Come Watch the Stars with a Local Astronomical Group at This Bucks County Park
An astronomical association in Bucks County will be showing local resident show to properly star-gaze at an upcoming outdoor event. The astronomers of the Bucks-Mont…
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Former Giant Location in Jamison Shopping Center to be Shared by New Grocer and Gym
After a local supermarket in Bucks County closed its doors, the building it was in will soon be used by two more businesses. Ed Doyle…
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Bucks County Woman Fulfills Mother’s Dying Wish to See Her Get Married
Hannah and Jerry Novak changed their wedding plans to accommodate the dying wish of the bride’s mother, writes Matteo Iadonisi for 6abc. “We were originally…
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Physicians at Chalfont Medical Institute Appointed Assistant Professors at Temple University
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Bucks County Company Offers Cosmetics, Beauty Products with a Spooky Twist
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Bucks County Park to Host Fly Fishing Class This Month. Read to Learn When and Where
A park in Bucks County will be hosting an event in the near future, teaching local residents the basics of a popular outdoor pastime. The…
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Historic Tavern, a Popular Spot in Quakertown, Continues Search for a New Owner
A property in Bucks County, which predates a large portion of the country’s history, is continuing its search for a new owner. Sandy Smith wrote about…
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Learn About the Doan Gang and Their History in Bucks County at an Upcoming Lecture
Washington Crossing Historic Park will hold a free lecture titled “The Doans & The Revolution” on May 7 at 1:30 PM. The lecture will be…
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Visit These Bucks County Parks to Enjoy the Great Outdoors This Spring and Summer
Several parks in Bucks County are the perfect destinations for those looking to enjoy the area’s great outdoors. Rose Driscoll wrote about the local parks…
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These Local Wineries are Essential Stops on the Bucks County Wine Trail
Now that spring is in full bloom, residents of and visitors to Bucks County will want to check out the various wineries in the area.…
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Bucks County Estate Incorporates Japanese Design Practices for an Aesthetic Masterpiece
A home in Bucks County features a unique design style that helps it to stick out among other luxury properties in the area. Staff writers…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Exquisite French-Style Villa in Quakertown
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Bucks County Free Library Kicking Off ‘Tech Talks’ at Popular Doylestown Location
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