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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Rehabilitation Project at Uhlerstown-Frenchtown Bridge Is Halfway Completed
The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission (DRJTBC) recently announced that the project to rehabilitate the Uhlerstown-Frenchtown Toll-Supported Bridge has passed the halfway point, writes…
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Bucks County Actor Shines in Touring Production of the Broadway Hit ‘Life of Pi’
Pragun Bhardwaj, an actor from Bucks County, is making his Philadelphia debut in a touring production of the Broadway hit, “Life of Pi,” reports Alicia…
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Penn Community Bank and Foundation Invest Over a Half Million Dollars in Local Communities
Penn Community Bank continues its long-standing commitment to community investment. From January to June 2025, the bank and its charitable arm, the Penn Community Bank…
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Bucks County Black Bear Peacefully Caught in Warminster Township
A black bear in Bucks County, seen making its way through Warminster, was caught by authorities last week, writes staff at 6abc. Locals called the…
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PECO Opens 2025 Powering the Arts Grant Program to Advance Equal Access to the Arts Across Region
Equal access to the arts is more than a value for PECO; it’s a cornerstone of the company’s corporate giving. That commitment is once again…
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Bucks County Community College Launches Search for Next Bucks County Poet Laureate
The search is on for the 49th Bucks County Poet Laureate, according to Bucks County Community College Professor Ethel Rackin, director of the longest-running poet laureate program in Pennsylvania.…
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Amazon’s Falls Township Data Center Could Cost State Millions in Tax Revenue
Two data centers Amazon plans on building in Pennsylvania, including one in Falls Township, should generate thousands of jobs over the next ten years and…
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What’s Next for Neshaminy Mall? Developers Still Weighing Plans a Year Later
Almost a year after Paramount Realty and Edgewood Properties bought Neshaminy Mall in Bensalem, the developers are still weighing options for the once bustling shopping…
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Oscar Hammerstein Museum Celebrates the Legendary Lyricist’s 130th Birthday
The Oscar Hammerstein Museum in Doylestown will be hosting musical events on July 12 and 13 during their scheduled tours in celebration of the famous…
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Check Out These Restaurants with Tasty Vegan Options in Bucks County
Those looking for some vegan-friendly food options in Bucks County can find an array of restaurants, cafes and shops offering tasty menu items, writes Kaitlin…
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Rothman Orthopaedics, Dimension Ortho Partner on New Personalized Bracing Technology
Philadelphia-based Rothman Orthopaedics and Dimension Ortho have partnered together on new technology to develop new personalized bracing technology, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business…
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Bucks County’s Grand View Health Joins St. Luke’s University Health Network
Grand View Health, the last independent hospital system in Bucks County, joined St. Luke’s University Health Network less than a year after beginning discussions on…
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Demolition Starts on Former Doylestown Borough Hall for New Boutique Hotel
Demolition has started on the former Doylestown Borough Hall at 57 West Court Street to clear the site for a new four-story boutique hotel, writes…
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Bucks County Head Start Programs Receive $5.8M in Federal Funding
The Administration for Children and Families and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services granted the Bucks County Intermediate Unit funding for its Early…
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Spring Mill Country Club in Ivyland Remains in Family After Trading Hands for $9M
Erik Travers and Jamie Walters acquired Spring Mill Country Club in Ivyland for $9 million, keeping it in the same family since 1986, writes Ryan…


























