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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Ring in the New Year with These Fun Bucks County Celebrations and Events
For those looking to enjoy New Year’s Eve out somewhere fun, there are plenty of spots in Bucks County to check out, for kids and adults alike, writes…
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Painting on Display at Brandywine Museum of Art Thanks to Bucks County Couple
One of the painter Jasper Francis Cropsey’s impressive works is back on public display for the first time in 152 years, thanks to a Bucks County couple, writes Bedatri D. Choudhury for The…
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The Netflix House Kicks Off the New Year with Big Event
King of Prussia is getting a front-row seat to one of television’s biggest finales, writes Justin Heinze for Patch, The new Netflix House will host…
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Here’s Your Recap of What Restaurants in Bucks County Closed This Year
This year, Bucks County unfortunately had to say farewell to several great restaurants in the area, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. In…
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Member Vote to Decide Future of Levittown’s Spirit Financial Merger
Member-owned Spirit Financial Credit Union in Levittown could lose its local ownership status following a member vote on a potential merger with Credit Union 1,…
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Despite Losing Home to Fire, Local Santa Claus Brought Holiday Cheer to Families
Despite a tragic fire that destroyed his home, Scott Diethorne, also known as “Santa Scott” to the Fairless Hills community, kept the Christmas magic alive this…
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FCP Grants Support Local Nonprofits as Community Needs Increase
Nearly $200,000 in Funding Helps Serve 24,327 Bucks County Residents Doylestown, PA (December 26, 2025) – During the season of giving, Foundations Community Partnership’s (FCP)…
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BUCKSCO Today Wishes You Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays
BUCKSCO Today would like to wish our subscribers, readers, partners, and neighbors a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! We’re grateful for your continued support and for being part of the community we’re proud…
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Yardley Author’s Cookbook Shares Festive Christmas Treats from the Gilded Age
Yardley food writer and historian Becky Libourel Diamond is bringing back classic festive dishes and decadent desserts in a new cookbook, “The Gilded Age Christmas…
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This Christmas Season, Check Out These Special Light Displays in Bucks County
This holiday season, hop in your car and take a trip around Bucks County to see some of the best house displays, featuring spectacular lights,…
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Historic Covered Bridge Featured in Bucks County Artist’s Christmas Card
Jerry Cable, an artist from Bucks County, recently released his artist edition Christmas card for this year, titled “Fetching the Christmas Pine,” writes Jeff Werner…
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Feasterville-Based Joe Hand Promotions Receives Dual Prestigious Recognitions
Feasterville-based Joe Hand Promotions, the largest distributor of premium live sports content to commercial establishments nationwide, has received two prestigious recognitions. Joe Hand Jr., President…
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Bucks County Resident and Sled Dog Racer Reflects on His Canine-Led Journey
Throughout his life, Rob Downey, a Bucks County resident, has worked to care for and improve the health of our working canine companions, writes J.F. Pirro for Main Line…
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Celebrate New Year’s in Bucks County at One of These Exciting Events
Celebrate the New Year in Bucks County at one of the many family-friendly and adult-only parties around the area, writes Kaitlin Nasevich for Visit Bucks County. At Sesame Place Philadelphia, enjoy…
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Newtown Borough Police Department Gifts $20K to Bucks Scholarship Fund
The Newtown Borough Police Department recently presented the Bucks County Heroes Scholarship Fund with a $20,000 check at the Temperance House, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. …
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Sandwich Shop in Morrisville Also Serves Up Incredible Coffee Cake
Morrisville’s Bread and Butter is a sandwich shop with a variety of delicious options to choose from, along with sweet treats you won’t want to miss, reports Bob Kelly for FOX…
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Yardley Author’s Debut Historical Fiction Novel Picked Up by UK Publisher
Since Yardley resident Brian Devitt was a child, he has possessed a passion for writing, finding it a powerful means of self-expression. Devitt served in the U.S. Navy as an…
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Perkasie Girl Had Her Original Story Composed into a Song and Performed
Lizzy Thomas, a 10-year-old illustrator and author from Perkasie, had her original story, “Cosmic Friends,” put to music at Temple University’s Performing Arts Center, writes Peter Crimmins for WHYY. …
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