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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Penndel Group Reminds Community of ‘Move Over Law’ Following Accident with Morrisville Officer
In the aftermath of a recent vehicular accident with a Morrisville police officer, a local group is reminding residents of an important safety law. Recently,…
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C&N Donates $20,000 Through EITC Contributions to North Penn YMCA
C&N, a leading financial services company across Pennsylvania and New York, recently donated $20,000 to the North Penn YMCA under the Educational Improvement Tax Credit…
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Learn About George Washington’s Time in Bucks County During Upcoming Lantern Tour
An upcoming tour will allow Bucks County residents and visitors to learn about one of the country’s most famous leaders. Washington Crossing Historic Park will…
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Yardley Farm Gets Ready for Fall Season with Pumpkins, Flowers, and a Festival
A farm in Bucks County will be hosting a major festival this weekend, with lots of fun fall activities for attendees of all ages. Charlann Farms, located…
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Langhorne Pretzel Shop Has Mascot ‘Doughseph’ Returned After Recent Theft
“Do knot lose faith in humanity” is what the Philly Pretzel Factory in Langhorne had to say after its stolen mascot was returned this week.…
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New Book Shows How New Hope Woodworker George Nakashima Created Iconic Furniture
A new book by Mira Nakashima, the daughter of George Nakashima, one of the leading innovators of 20th century furniture, takes a behind-the-scenes look at the…
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Holland Church Celebrates the Life and Work of a Renowned Catholic Saint
St. Bede the Venerable, a church in Holland, recently saw a major celebration that remembered the legacy of a famous saint. Last week, Archbishop Nelson…
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Warrington Restaurant Offering Night of Fine Dining to Help Local Breast Cancer Patients
Árdana Food & Drink, a popular restaurant in Warrington, is preparing for a night of great food and wine to benefit local cancer patients. In…
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New Exhibition Features Pieces Created by Artisans at Moravian Pottery and TileWorks
A new exhibition at Penn State Abington art gallery titled TILES & MOSAICS: Student Works from the Collaborative Course at the TileWorks of Bucks County…
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Delaware Valley University Criminal Justice Alumnus Mike Sobczak Opens Training for Warriors
Mike Sobczak ‘07 is a criminal justice alumnus, and owner/head coach at Training for Warriors in Plumstead, Pennsylvania, which is a short drive from Doylestown.…
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Upcoming Open House to Delve Into the History of One of Warminster’s Most Historic Estates
A well-known estate in Warminster is offering residents and visitors the chance to learn about its history and current state in the area. The William…
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Bucks County Authorities Investigating Mysterious Explosion in Northampton Township
Authorities in Bucks County are continuing to investigate an explosion that occurred in Northampton Township over the weekend. Dispatchers with the Bucks County 911 Center…
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New Hope Arts and Crafts Festival Returns for 29th Year This Weekend
The 29th Annual New Hope Arts and Crafts Festival is set to be held from Sept. 23 – 24 at New Hope – Solebury High…
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Bucks County Craft Ice Company Relocates Headquarters to Texas, Announces New CEO
Lux Ice, a company that operated out of Morrisville for some time, is moving out of state as its business continues to expand. Ryan Mulligan…
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Learn About the Haunted History of a Famous Bucks County Estate on Halloween Weekend
One of Bucks County’s most popular historical buildings will be teaching visitors about its haunted past, present, and future. The Pearl S. Buck House, located…
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Come and Learn Facts About Local Songbirds at Upcoming Washington Crossing Workshop
An upcoming Teacher Workshop in Washington Crossing will help local educators learn important facts about the county’s wildlife. Officials from the Delaware Canal State Park…
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Doylestown Charity Organization is Raising Awareness for ‘Malnutrition Awareness Week’
Meals on Wheels of Central Bucks County is working to help local residents understand the signs and dangers of malnutrition. The organization, headquartered at 700…
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Looking to Get Rid of Your Old Electronics? This Bucks County Township Has You Covered
Bensalem Township will be hosting a free “Electronics Recycling Event” in the fall. The event will be held from Oct. 21 – 29 at 3800…
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