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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Holy Family University Hosts Clinic for Flu Vaccine, COVID-19 Booster at Philadelphia Campus
Holy Family University recently held a clinic for residents who wanted to catch up on their flu vaccines and COVID-19 boosters. The event was held…
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Delaware Valley University Football Team to Host Division III Playoff Quarterfinals This Weekend
Delaware Valley University’s football team is gearing up for a major game this weekend, where they will host the opposing team. The Aggies will host…
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Doylestown Nonprofit Celebrated for Changing the Way Communities Treat People with Disabilities
A Bucks County nonprofit is being celebrated for their strides in aiding those with disabilities within their local community. Beccah Hendrickson wrote about the group…
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Jamison Brewery Unveils New Beer Influenced by One of Rock Music’s Biggest Names
A Bucks County brewery has just announced a new beer, whose name and artwork pays homage to one of the biggest names in punk rock.…
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Warrington Couple Find Their Dream Home Thanks to a Wrong Turn
A Bucks County couple is feeling rather lucky after a chance sighting helped them to secure the home of their dreams. Laura Hoover wrote about…
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Despite Previous Rejections, Bucks County-Based Healthcare Firm Tries to Buy Local Hospitals
A Bucks County hospital turnaround firm is working to secure several healthcare locations in the area, even after previous attempts failed. John George wrote about…
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National Smoothie Chain to Open Their Next Location in a Busy Part of Quakertown
A popular smoothie chain will be opening there latest location in Bucks County, in the midst of one town’s busiest area. Ryan Kneller wrote about…
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Foundations Community Partnership Seeks Applicants for Grants Helping Nonprofits, Students of All Ages
Foundations Community Partnership is working to ensure that eligible nonprofits and students can benefit from available grants. The organization is now accepting applications from eligible…
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Organizers of Fallsington Donation Drive Looking for Clothes, Other Items for the Warmer Months to Come
A recent donation drive is helping to gather essentials for those in need, especially items that will be of help as the weather warms up.…
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9/11 Memorial Trail, With Stops in Bucks County, Receives Major Donation from New Business Partner
A national trail, which goes through a part of Bucks County, just announced a major partnership that also came with a hefty donation. The September…
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Doylestown Welcomes Hank the Horse for Hometown Visit Before He Heads to Times Square for Giving Tuesday
One of Bucks County’s most famous animals recently came back to his home area before appearing at an important holiday event. Michele Haddon wrote about…
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A Langhorne Bagel Shop’s Sudden Closure Leaves an Opening for a New Food Spot
A popular bagel shop in Bucks County has suddenly closed, but many are hopeful that something just as good will take its place. Chris Rollins…
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This Newtown Dentist is Working to Help Patients With More Than Just Their Dental Health
A Bucks County dentist is working hard to help his patients get help for more health issues beyond their annual dental checkup. Bill Donahue wrote…
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New Data Shows Which Alcoholic Beverages PA Residents Prefer. See How Bucks County Ranked on the List
A recent report from the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board shows the preferences of alcohol among the state’s residents. Staff writers at the Pittsburgh-Post Gazette wrote…
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Holy Family University to Host Annual Nativity and Tree Lighting Ceremony This Week
Holy Family University has announced that their annual Nativity scene and Christmas tree lighting event will be held this week. The event, titled “Nativity and…
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Fairless Hills Bar Raises $6,000 With Chili Cook-Off for Local Homeless Shelter
A Bucks County bar recently raised thousands of dollars to help those who are in need this holiday season with a fun food event. Marie’s…
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New Morrisville Distillery Pays Homage to the Area’s Rich History with Traditional Cocktails, Friendly Service
A new distillery in Bucks County is using their business to remind locals and visitors of the important history that the area has within it.…
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This Bucks County Bookshop Was Listed as One of the Best Indie Bookstores in the Philadelphia Area
One of Bucks County’s most popular bookshops has been listed as one of the best indie bookstores in the Philadelphia area. Nick Vadala and Michelle Myers wrote…
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