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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This Small Town in Bucks County was Listed as the Best in the State of Pennsylvania
A popular town in Bucks County was ranked as the best small town in the entire state, with some other local towns making the list…
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Penn Community Bank Helps Bring Attention to ALICE Population
Penn Community Bank, the largest independent mutual bank in eastern Pennsylvania, joined the County of Bucks and United Way of Bucks County in designating March…
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Experience Sellersville’s Historic 150th Anniversary Celebrations
In 2024, Sellersville, a cultural town located in Upper Bucks County, is gearing up to celebrate a significant milestone: its 150th year of establishment. As…
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Yardley Wegmans Nears Grand Opening at Prickett Preserve
Wegman’s at the Prickett Preserve Shopping Center is gearing up for its grand opening just two weeks away, writes Dino Ciliberti for The Patch. …
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Here Are Bucks County’s Best Brunch Spots
Bucks County has an impressive selection of delectable brunch spots, writes Kristen Kwiatkowski for Eater. At Jake’s Eatery, with cozy locations in Richboro and…
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Doylestown Hospital Ranks as the Best in Bucks County
Doylestown Hospital is the best health care facility in Bucks County, and the eighth best in the state, according to Newsweek’s 2024 World’s Best Hospitals…
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This Bucks County School District is Among the Most Envied in the U.S.
A Bucks County school district is among the top 250 “most envied school districts” in the country, according to Test Prep Insight. The publication…
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SCORE Mentor Aids Medical Researcher in Building Grant Writing Business
Dr. Sumit Borah spent 20 years working in laboratories alongside prominent scientists and conducting various medical research. Advancing his career meant studying far away from…
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These Bucks County Gems Are Among 20 Hidden Hotspots in the Philadelphia Region
The Philadelphia region has an often-lauded dining scene, with many award-winning restaurants and bars in the Bucks County area. Staff writers at Visit Philadelphia wrote…
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Penn Community Bank Releases Its 2023 Impact Report
Penn Community Bank, the largest independent mutual bank in eastern Pennsylvania, has released its 2023 Impact Report. The 50-plus page report, released annually, highlights the bank’s…
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These Bucks County Towns Have the Most Expensive Homes in the Philadelphia Area
Several Bucks County towns have the top 30 most expensive homes in the Philadelphia area, according to a report released by Stacker. Yardley, Pennsylvania…
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Why Bucks County Homeowners are Staying Put Longer Than Most
In Bucks County, people are opting to stay in their homes for extended periods, more so than in many other parts of the country, writes…
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Solar Panels Approved for Government Services Center in Bristol Township
In efforts to make Bucks County greener, a plan to install solar panels at the planned Lower Bucks Government Services Center in Bristol has been…
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Roosevelt Boulevard Subway Would Go To Outskirts of Bucks County, Opening Up Travel for Local Commuters
The proposed Roosevelt Boulevard subway project is beginning to become a reality, and that reality might make its way to Bucks County. Emily Rizzo wrote…
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Bucks Beautiful to Hold 11th Annual Spring Fling Gala at Barley Sheaf Farm in April
Bucks Beautiful will hold its 11th Annual Spring Fling Gala at the historic Inn at Barley Sheaf Farm on April 19, writes Jeff Werner for…
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Bucks County Schools on the Brink of Saving $15.7 Million with Charter Funding Reform
Bucks County schools could see a significant financial reprieve, thanks to a bill that includes proposed changes in charter school funding, writes Bethany Rodgers for…
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Secret Cave That Used to Serve as Hideout for Revolutionary War Outlaws Discovered in Bucks County
A secret cave that used to house Revolutionary War outlaws–British spies and armed thieves also known as the Doan gang – was recently discovered in…
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Bucks County Tech Startups Spotlighted as Most Promising of 2024
Several Bucks County startups are being spotlighted as the Philadelphia region’s most promising, writes Sarah Huffman for Technical.ly. These companies were one of twenty…
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