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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Annual ‘Delaware River Sojourn’ to End Near Bucks County Later This Month
Paddlers of all ages and experience levels can register for the 28th Delaware River Sojourn, which takes place from June 17 – 23. Participants may sign up for…
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Bucks County Park Listed as Top Spot for Rock Climbing and Other Outdoor Adventures
One of the many parks in Bucks County has been listed as an incredible spot for those looking to engage in rock climbing. Ralph Stover…
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Bucks County Bookstore Stocks New Book by Local Woodworking Group
One of the most popular bookshops in Bucks County is now carrying a book on a famous woodworker who practiced his craft in the area. Farley’s Bookshop,…
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Bucks County Biotechnology Organization Helps Local Students Finish Chemistry Program
A biotechnology organization in Bucks County has once again helped a group of high school students complete a major education program. The Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center…
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Popular Community Fair Returning to Bucks County Town. Read to Learn When and Where
One of the most popular fairs in Bucks County is set to be held this summer, with several days of festivities for families and friends.…
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Holy Family University Student Becomes Oldest Graduate from Nursing Program at 63
He has 15 years of postsecondary education—a bachelor’s degree in physics from the California Institute of Technology, and has completed doctoral work in neuroscience at…
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Feasterville Garden Center Offers Discounts, Specialty Plants to Celebrate ‘Pond Month’
In celebration of “Pond Month”, a garden center in Bucks County is offering a wide variety of plants along with a few discounts. Feeney’s, located…
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Bucks County Officials Warn Residents of Recent Scam and How to Avoid Being a Victim
Officials from Bucks County are warning residents of the most recent scam that is threatening local homeowners. With temperatures rising, homeowners will soon be looking…
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Annual Outdoor Market to Be Held at Bucks County Park, Complete with Live Entertainment
An annual outdoor market will be returning to Bucks County, offering a wide variety of products to buy and entertainment to be enjoyed. The Ben…
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The Capital Grille Planning to Open Their First Location in Bucks County
A popular restaurant chain is planning on opening a new location in Bucks County, which would take over a longtime-vacant building. Jeff Werner wrote about…
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New Jersey Deli Opens Newtown Location, Offering a Wide Selection of Classics
A well-known delicatessen from New Jersey has opened their latest location in Bucks County, with a slew of deli favorites on the menu. The Borscht…
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Distillery Opens Latest Tasting Room Location in the Middle of Popular Bucks County Town
A Pennsylvania distillery is now offering its creations to residents of Bucks County from a brand new tasting room. Nomad Distilling Co., which is headquartered…
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Delaware Valley University Prepares for Opening of New Terrain Location on Campus
Urban Outfitters, Inc. and Delaware Valley University announce a unique partnership that will transform the previous Market at DelVal building off Lower State Road to Terrain…
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Warminster Township Officials Hope to See Philadelphia Wage Tax Money Return Home
Warminster Township officials are hoping to see some of the money paid to Philadelphia through wage tax imposed on residents working in the city return…
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Quakertown Principal Goes Above and Beyond to Inspire His Students to Read
Scott Davis, the principal of Springfield Elementary in Quakertown, is willing to do nearly anything to inspire his students to learn, reports WFMZ 69 News.…
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Having Issues with State or Federal Agencies? Visit This Bucks County Library for Help
With the assistance of a native politician, a Bucks County library will be assisting residents facing issues with government agencies. Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick, along with…
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Yardley Playground Temporarily Closes After Mother Duck Claims Area to Hatch Eggs
A playground in Bucks County has been temporarily closed to the public after a local animal decided that it was the perfect place to settle…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Washington Crossing Estate Overlooking the Delaware River
A riverside estate in Bucks County has recently gone upon for sale, offering a serene view from a unique home. . . Sit up to…
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