Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW BEDFORD — From New Bedford's bustling whaling industry to its role as an abolitionist hub, the city's Quakers — also known as ...

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — At the Arch Street Meeting House in Philadelphia’s Old City, more and more young people are seeking respite from a clamorous technological age in the silent worship of a ...

A Long Island driver burned to death early Thursday when his car burst into flames after smashing into a historic Quaker meeting house. The unidentified SUV operator swerved off the road at high speed ...

MANHASSET, New York (WCBS) — One person died when a car crashed into the Quaker Meeting House in Manhasset Thursday morning. Authorities say the driver died when the car crashed into the building at ...

The New Bedford Friends Meeting house, where those known as Quakers get together to worship, was recently spruced up. Members of the Quaker religion get together twice a week to sit in silence or ...