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“Quakertown Alive seeks to enhance life in our community through continuing development of a thriving downtown center. Dedicated volunteers and strong broad-based partnerships serve as a catalyst for our non-profit organization to lead Quakertown forward”. This group is planning to build a large three story building in the middle of downtown Quakertown. This is their plan for the down town area. There are some people that would like this to happen but there are others that think that this is a bad idea.
This is a good idea is because there would be more room for people to come to work and park. Plans are to put in a new restaurant, and a new executive office. They are saying that there should be 60 new jobs for people. This might also

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