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The house of what was originally a model farm set up by Quakers after the Civil War in High Point, North Carolina, will be preserved. Greensboro News & Record, January 15, 2012
Nagas mourn the death of Quaker Phil Esmonde who worked for peace and reconciliation among the Nagas. (See also the Nonviolent Peaceforce obituary for Phil Esmonde. Nagaland Post, December 31, 2011
Historic 1816 Farmington (New York) Quaker meetinghouse is moved to new location, where there is hope it will be restored. Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, November 10, 2011
Friends Center in Philadelphia provides practical support for the Occupy movement, including access to restrooms and kitchen facilities. Philadelphia Inquirer, October 15, 2011
Indiana Yearly Meeting of Friends (Quakers) concludes that a split in the yearly meeting is the best way forward. Connecting Friends: Salt and Light, October 5, 2011
The writer argues that the way British Quakers are advertising their Quaker Week shows them to be more like a political movement than a religion. The Guardian, September 28, 2011
David Brindle, the new pastor at Friends Memorial Church in Muncie, Indiana, has had a varied and interesting career. Muncie Star Press, September 24, 2011
The Arizona Friends Service Committee sued the State of Arizona to forestall the awarding of a prison contract to a private firm without the required study to determine whether it could provide quality services at a lower cost than a government-run prison. Ahwatukee Foothills News, September 13, 2011
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