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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Morrsiville Residents Express Concerns Over Keystone Trade Center’s Traffic Dilemma
The incoming Keystone Trade Center warehouse complex that could anchor more than 10 million feet in Falls has some residents in neighboring Morrisville concerned, writes…
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Top Spots to Catch the Super Bowl 2024 Action in Bucks County
The nation is buzzing with anticipation for Sunday’s Super Bowl LVII when the San Francisco 49ers face off against the Kansas City Chiefs at the…
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Mercatino Italiano Announces Expansion in Bucks County
An esteemed Italian market based near Quakertown is announcing its plans for expansion in Bucks County, writes Ryan Kneller for WFMZ 69 News. Mercatino…
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Weekend Wanderer: Will I Ever Be Cool?
I’ve been up to something on Sunday mornings. Besides, you know, bombarding you with words. It began two months ago. But its roots go back…
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Is Bucks County Getting Its First Lidl? Inside the German Grocer’s Expansion Plans
Popular German grocer Lidl is again considering opening its first location in Bucks County, writes Dino Ciliberti for the Patch. The discount supermarket retailer previously…
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Here’s How to Celebrate Valentine’s Day on a Budget in Bucks County
Valentine’s Day in Bucks County doesn’t have to break the bank to be memorable. With a bit of creativity, couples can enjoy a day filled…
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Celebrate Mardi Gras in Bucks County: Where to Find the Best King Cakes
As Mardi Gras approaches, there are plenty of places in Bucks County selling traditional king cakes to kick off the festivities, writes Michele Haddon for…
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Nonprofits Invited to Seek Funding from Foundations Community Partnership
Foundations Community Partnership (FCP) is now accepting applications for its Bucks Innovation & Improvement (BIIG) and Capital Improvement (CAP) spring grant cycles. Eligible nonprofits can…
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Regional Planning Commission Boosts Bucks County with Funding for Two Trail Projects
The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission is fueling several local projects, including two trails in Bucks County. 2.5 million dollars will be funding two…
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Bucks County Attractions Spotlighted as Top Hidden Gems
Bucks County is filled with miles of gorgeous landscape, historical landmarks, charming small towns, and many more spots that make it a true travel destination,…
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Keystone Research Center Highlights Benefits of Minimum Wage Hike for 71,000 Bucks County Workers
Around 71,000 workers in Bucks County could benefit from a higher minimum wage, according to a report by the Keystone Research Center. In June of…
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The Latest Thing From Wawa? Prefabricated Drive-Thru Stores
Are you ready for a Wawa prefabricated drive-thru store? The Delaware County convenience store giant is planning four locations, writes Erica Scalise for The U.S.…
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Amma’s South Indian Cuisine Coming to Newtown
Amma’s South Indian Cuisine, an upscale restaurant that got its start in South Jersey, is expanding into Bucks County with a Newtown Township location, writes…
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Bucks County Gearing Up for Another Year Filled with Lodging, Attraction Openings
Bucks County is gearing up for another year that will be filled with hospitality and attraction openings as well as exhibits and family-friendly festivals, writes…
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Penn Community Bank Executive Bernard Tynes Honored by Bucks County Community College for “Building on MLK’s Dream”
Penn Community Bank, the largest mutual bank in eastern Pennsylvania, has recognized Chief Experience and Impact Officer (CXIO) Bernard Tynes for receiving Bucks County Community…
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Bucks County Celebrates Black History Month with Performances, Poetry and More
Bucks County, a key location in African American history, celebrates Black History Month with an array of enriching events, according to Damon C. Williams for…
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Churchville Nature Center Celebrates 60 Years of Natural Beauty and Education
The Churchville Nature Center is the perfect nature oasis for those seeking an educational experience or to take in the natural wonders of Bucks County,…
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March 20 Talk by Vu Le Looks at Nonprofits’ Collective Impact
Foundations Community Partnership welcomes internationally known writer, speaker, and founder of Nonprofit AF, Vu Le, to Bucks County on March 20. Le will be speaking…
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