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 to Co-Host Speaker Series on American Historian’s Latest Book
Holy Family University will be hosting a speaking engagement with an author, whose book discusses the American Revolutionary War. The university, along with Glen Foerd…
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Yardley Playground Celebrates 30 Years of Fun with New Trees, Other Renovations
A Bucks County playground is celebrating three decades of family fun with a facelift, courtesy of the local township. Dino Ciliberti wrote about the park…
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This Bucks County Catholic School Just Inducted a New Group of Students Into a Major Honors Society
A school in Bucks County just inducted a large group of students into one of the most well-respected honors societies around. Archbishop Wood Catholic High…
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Car Dealership Chain Opens Their Latest Showroom in Fairless Hills
A popular car dealership chain just opened one of their latest locations in Bucks County, with a family-fun event kicking off their first day. Staff…
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Author, Central Bucks East Grad Given Prestigious Literary Award for Her Latest Work
An author with Bucks County roots has recently been awarded a major literary award following the publication of her latest book. Violet Kupersmith, an author…
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Yardley-Based Emo Rock Band Reunites for First Tour in Over a Decade
After ten years of inactivity, a big name in the emo scene is making their return, with the Bucks County natives gearing up for a…
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Falls Township Granted Approval for a Renewable Natural Gas Facility. Here’s What You Should Know
Supervisors from a Bucks County township recently approved the final steps for a renewable natural gas facility to begin being built. In their latest meeting,…
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Across the River from Bucks County, This Vintage Store is a Great Destination for Locals and Visitors
Just a walk over a bridge from Bucks County, a vintage store in a nearby town is full of incredible clothing and oddities for all…
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World-Renowned Composer Visits Warminster Middle School, Teaches Students Music Fundamentals
A well-known composer recently visited a Bucks County school to teach music students an important lesson in live performance. Staff writers for the Lower Bucks…
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Bucks County Community College Names Doylestown Resident the 2022 Poet Laureate
A Doylestown native has been named by the 2022 Bucks County Poet Laureate by Bucks County Community College. Tom Mallouk of Doylestown has been named the…
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This Trevose-Based Organization is Working to Teach Local Teenagers About Seat Belt Safety
A Bucks County organization is working with local teens to teach them driving safety tips, especially in regards to their seatbelts. TMA Bucks, which is…
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This Bucks County Boutique Specializes in Philly Sports Shirts, Other Vintage-Style Items
A Bucks County fashion boutique is offering array of Philadelphia sports merchandise to locals and visitors alike. Vittoria Woodill wrote about the local clothing store…
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These Bucks County Farms Will Be Preserved in Perpetuity Thanks to a Tax on Cigarettes
Thanks to a tax on cigarettes, two Bucks County farms will be preserved in perpetuity. James McGinnis wrote about the interesting turn of events for…
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Doylestown Health Foundation Receives Grant for Infant Protection Project
Doylestown Health Foundation has received a grant from Community Project Funding for its Doylestown Hospital Infant Protection Project. Staff writers at the Lower Bucks Times…
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Delaware Valley University is Celebrating the Inauguration of Their New President
A university in Bucks County had announced their newest president, the 14th in the college’s long and storied history in the area. Delaware Valley University…
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Peddler’s Village Begins to Prep for the Upcoming Christmas Season, Bringing Holiday Flare to Bucks County
As the Christmas season is fast approaching, Peddler’s Village is gearing up for one of their most memorable times of the year. Peddler’s Village, a…
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Local Historian’s Latest Book Discusses the Various Covered Bridges of Bucks County
A historical and author in the Bucks County area has just released a book that discussed the covered bridges that the area is known for.…
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Longstanding Bucks County Bookstore Trades Hands, Continues Operations in Popular Riverside Town
A popular bookshop in the Bucks County area recently saw a change in ownership, with several employees taking over the well-known store. Farley’s Bookshop, located…























