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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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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This Bucks County School District is Using a Survey to Find Their Next Superintendent
A Bucks County school district has taken to their community in order to find their next superintendent following the current one’s retirement. Staff writers for…
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