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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Poppa Frank’s American Kitchen Opens Its Doors in New Hope
Poppa Frank’s American Kitchen, a new breakfast and lunch spot in New Hope, officially opened its doors over the weekend at the former Duck Soup…
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Saquon Barkley Thrills Fans During Drive-Thru Shift at Raising Cane’s in Feasterville-Trevose
Just days after winning the Super Bowl, Saquon Barkley delighted hundreds of Eagles fans while working a drive-thru shift at Raising Cane’s in Feasterville-Trevose as…
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DelVal, Bucks County Foodshed Alliance to Host Renowned Entomologist Dr. Doug Tallamy
Delaware Valley University and the Bucks County Foodshed Alliance will host an engaging and educational evening with Dr. Doug Tallamy, a distinguished entomologist and New…
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Doylestown Officials Unveil New ‘Comprehensive Plan 2035’ at Public Meeting
Doylestown Borough officials unveiled the community’s future roadmap in the newly presented Comprehensive Plan 2035 during a public meeting on Tuesday, writes for the Bucks…
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Joann Fabrics Closing Three Bucks County Stores
Fabric and crafting store Joann Fabrics is set to close over half of its locations nationwide, including three in Bucks County, writes Mary Walrath-Holdridge for…
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Whole Foods Market in Doylestown to Open Its Doors Next Month
Bucks County’s first Whole Foods Market now has an official opening date, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. The long-anticipated Doylestown location…
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Best Spots to Grab Delicious Chicken Sandwiches in Bucks County
If you’re craving a delicious chicken sandwich – whether it be fried, grilled, or wrapped – Bucks County is home to several places offering some…
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Canal House Station, Just Across River from Bucks County, Among Nation’s Best Restaurants
Canal House Station in Milford, just across the river from Bucks County, is one of the best restaurants in the nation, writes Jenna Intersimone for…
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Penn Community Bank Releases 2024 Impact Report
Penn Community Bank has released its 2024 Impact Report. This annual report details the bank and its charitable arm, Penn Community Bank Foundation’s, strategic investments…
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Bucks Beer Bash Teams Up with TMA Bucks and Local Officials for Safer Driving Initiative
As the Bucks Beer Bash festival approaches, a Bucks County nonprofit is once again partnering with event organizers to promote safer driving for all. The…
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Michener Art Museum Celebrates the Legacy of Bucks County Arts Collector and Curator Lewis Tanner Moore
Michener Art Museum celebrates the legacy of Bucks County Art Collector Lewis Tanner Moore in a new exhibition on collecting Black art, Yesterday’s Dreams Are…
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Bucks County High School Scribes Encouraged to Enter 38th Annual Poetry Contest
Bucks County Community College, which has been nurturing writers for more than 50 years, calls on creative young people to enter the 38th annual Bucks County…
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Pennsylvania Ranks Among Best States for Singles
Beyond personal qualities, location can significantly influence a person’s chances of finding a romantic partner, and Pennsylvanians are fortunate to reside in one of the…
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Conwell-Egan Catholic Appoints Brian O’Hara as New Head Football Coach
Conwell-Egan Catholic High School has found its new head football coach in-house, promoting former assistant coach Brian O’Hara to the position, writes Drew Markol for…
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Small Plane Crashes in Bucks County Monday; Pilot Unharmed
A small plane crashed along Old Easton Road in Bucks County late Monday morning, according to a staff report from KYW Newsradio. According to officials…
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Doylestown’s Woman Says the Eagles Saved Her Life
A Bucks County woman credits the Philadelphia Eagles with saving her life, writes Michelle Wolf for 69 News. Jo-Ann Furia of Doylestown was unwell on…
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Bucks County Has 1/5th of Pennsylvania’s Wealthiest Neighborhoods
Bucks County contains many of PA’s wealthiest neighborhoods , writes Allen Lee for Money Inc. Newtown Township is one of the state’s wealthiest neighborhoods, ranking…
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Bucks County Foundation Accepting Applications for Around $400,000 in Higher Education Scholarships
Bucks County Foundation has opened applications for over 60 scholarships, available to high school seniors pursuing college or trade school education, writes Emily Neil for…
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