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’s Sabrina Carpenter Scores Spot on USA Today’s Top 10 Songs of 2024
Quakertown native Sabrina Carpenter has had an amazing year, highlighted by eight Grammy nominations and most recently her inclusion on USA Today’s Top 10 Songs…
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Quakertown’s Sabrina Carpenter Nominated for Grammy’s Record of Year
Quakertown native Sabrina Carpenter has been nominated for the Grammy’s Record of the Year and will be up against Taylor Swift and six others for…
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Quakertown’s Sabrina Carpenter Buys Mediterranean-Style Home in Hollywood Hills
Quakertown native Sabrina Carpenter, the Disney actress-turned-pop star, bought a 1920s Mediterranean-style home in the Hollywood Hills for $4.4 million, writes James McClain for the…
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Quakertown Born Sabrina Carpenter’s Short n’ Sweet Album Set to Top the 2024 Charts
Known for hits like “Espresso” and “Please Please Please,” Quakertown-born Sabrina Carpenter has quickly risen to pop royalty, writes Annabel Nugent for The Independent. …
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Gold Medal Dreams Start at the YMCA of Greater Brandywine
With many of the world’s top athletes returning home after competing for medals in Paris this summer, the YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) celebrates local…
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Local Couple Transforms 90s Home into Screaming Goat Farm
In the last two years, Green Lane’s Michael and Melissa Meacham turned an outdated 1990s home into a modern farmhouse they named the Screaming Goat…
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Quakertown Native Sabrina Carpenter Reveals Influences Behind ‘Short n’ Sweet’ in Exclusive Interview
In a recent interview with Variety, singer-songwriter Quakertown native Sabrina Carpenter shared insights into her evolving career and the inspiration behind her upcoming album, “Short…
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Open Road Tolls Coming to Pennsylvania Turnpike in January
Those familiar toll booths on the Pennsylvania Turnpike are going away and that means drivers will be able to pay tolls without slowing down or…
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Squirrel Unexpected Culprit of Multiple Quakertown Power Outages
Residents of Quakertown recently faced a series of five power outages within 24 hours, all due to an unexpected culprit: a single squirrel, writes Jess…
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Quakertown Native Sabrina Carpenter Announces Philadelphia Stop on Her ‘Short n’ Sweet’ Tour
Quakertown native Sabrina Carpenter is returning to her roots. The pop sensation announced that her headlining arena tour, “Short n’ Sweet,” will include a stop…
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Bucks County’s Best Hot Dogs: Top Spots to Savor This Summer
As summer approaches, Bucks County’s hot dog scene is sizzling with unique offerings. Local eateries are serving up inventive hot dogs that delight both traditionalists…
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Quakertown-Born Sabrina Carpenter’s Coffee Shop Stint Draws Mixed Reactions from Fans
Sabrina Carpenter took on a new role as a barista at a London coffee shop on Monday to promote her hit single “Espresso,” writes Emily…
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PA Turnpike Unveils Northeast Extension Plan from Plymouth Meeting: What to Expect
Plans for the Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension to widen the road from four to six lanes from Plymouth Meeting to the Lehigh Valley Interchange with…
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A Vintage Dress Worn by Quakertown’s Sabrina Carpenter on Her Birthday Causes Scrutiny of Depop Seller, Reselling Practices
Quakertown native Sabrina Carpenter celebrated her birthday in a yellow dress that ended up sparking a conversation on the ethics and prices of reselling, writes…
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Quakertown Native and Pop Sensation Sabrina Carpenter to Make SNL Debut May 18
Quakertown native and pop sensation Sabrina Carpenter is gearing up for her debut on Saturday Night Live on May 18, writes Franki Rudnesky for PhillyVoice. …
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These Three Major Pop Stars Have Bucks County Roots
Three major pop stars who are known all around the world all grew up in Bucks County, writes Gianna for 94.5 PST. Pink, whose real…
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Secrets of Quakertown: Inside the Hidden Rosicrucian Pyramids
Believe it or not— there are pyramids in Bucks County, but not for public viewing. Known as the Rosicrucian pyramids, these structures sit in a…
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Chester County Leadership: John Kepner, Board Member, Gwynedd Mercy University
John Kepner, a board member at Gwynedd Mercy University, spoke with VISTA Today about growing up in North Jersey, where a chance friendship sparked a…
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