Bucks County
Covering an area of 622 square miles just north of Philadelphia along the banks of the Delaware River, Bucks County, with a population of 646,538, is the fourth-most populous county in Pennsylvania.
Founded in November 1682, Bucks County is one of the three original counties created by William Penn. Named after Buckinghamshire in England, it played a significant role in American history, including George Washington’s crossing of the Delaware River during the American Revolutionary War.
Address: 55 East Court Street, Doylestown, PA 18901
Phone: (215) 348-6000
Explore our archive of nearly 200 stories about Bucks County’s residents, schools, and businesses below:
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Central Bucks Regional Police Officer Honored for Life-Saving Actions
Central Bucks Regional Police Officer Rhiannon Browne has been awarded the department’s Life Saving Commendation for saving a man’s life in Doylestown, writes Jeff Werner…
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Pre-Revolutionary Tavern in Upper Bucks County Hits the Market for $1.25M
A property in Bucks County, which predates a large portion of the country’s history, has recently gone up for sale at a historic price. Jeff…
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Bucks County-Based Bakery Makes Some of Best Sticky Buns in the Area
Fritz’s Bakery, which has been a Bucks County mainstay for nearly half a century, is a local hidden gem that makes some of the best…
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‘May the Fourth Be With You’ During New Hope’s ‘Star Wars’ Weekend
To celebrate Star Wars Day on May 4th, New Hope and its businesses are hosting a variety of themed deals, offerings, and celebrations over the weekend beginning on Friday, May 1, writes…
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Chair Emeritus of Trevose’s Advertising Specialty Institute Dies at 93
Norman Cohn, an innovative leader, Chair Emeritus of the Advertising Specialty Institute in Trevose, and lifelong philanthropist, died on April 24 aged 93, writes Gary…
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Three Small Bucks County Towns Make List of the Most Adorable in the State
World Atlas recently released its ranking of the top 12 most adorable small towns in the state, and three Bucks County towns made the list,…
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Langhorne Shop Named One of the Best Cheesesteak Spots Outside Philadelphia
Philadelphia may be known for its cheesesteaks, but you don’t have to leave Bucks County to try some of the best in Pennsylvania, writes Graham…
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These Bucks County Zip Codes are the Wealthiest Communities in the Philadelphia Area
Some of the wealthiest communities in the Philadelphia area have Bucks County zip codes, according to a report by Todd Romero from the Philadelphia Business…
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The Secret Ingredient? Water. Inside Bucks County’s Best Brewery
Aristaeus Craft Brewing in Langhorne, owned by Harry Arnold, has been voted the best brewery in Bucks County for several years and is aiming to…
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Newtown Native and Daughter of Former Eagle Sets Penn Relays Record
Newtown native and Neshaminy High graduate Sanaa Hebron has set a new Penn Relays record, winning the college women’s 400-meter hurdles in 55.30 seconds, writes…
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‘The Devil Wears Prada’ Has Ties to Bucks County. Here’s the Connection
In a recent interview with Alicia Vitarelli of 6abc, The Devil Wears Prada 2 stars, Anne Hathaway and Meryl Streep, discussed their Philly connections, writes Abigail Covington for The Philadelphia Inquirer. …
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After 60 Years, Buckingham Pub and Restaurant Closes Permanently
After six decades of operation, the Candlewyck Pub and Restaurant, a staple of Buckingham Township, has closed its doors for good, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. The restaurant shut down in…
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Warminster Tavern Voted Favorite Bucks County Spot to Get Wings
According to the Bucks County Courier Times’ 2026 Bucks County wings poll, Kenney’s Madison Tavern in Warminster is the county’s favorite wing spot, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. This family-run joint is…
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Just Across the Delaware River Lies Two New Jersey Towns Filled with Charm
New Hope is a town bursting with culture, but just across the river, Lambertville and Stockton offer their own array of fun spots to explore, writes Adam Erace for The Philadelphia Inquirer. …
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Follow This Guide to Enjoy a Sabrina Carpenter-Inspired Day in Bucks County
Those looking to spend a day in Bucks County can take inspiration from Quakertown native Sabrina Carpenter, writes Kaitlin Nasevich for Visit Bucks County. …
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Medical Office Building in Warrington Changes Hands in $17.25M Deal
Stone Manor Medical Office Building in Warrington has been acquired by Cornerstone Cos., a healthcare real estate development and investment firm based in Indianapolis, for…
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Bucks County’s Best Walks, Straight From the People Who Live Here
Warmer weather is back, and across Bucks County, people are lacing up their shoes and heading outside. But where, exactly? That question gets asked a…
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Inclusive Playground to be Renamed After Middletown Township Supervisor
This Friday, a Middletown Township park will be renamed to honor the late Supervisor Anna Payne and her contributions to the community, writes Dino Ciliberti for…
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