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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Wharton School Fellow Debunks the Myth of a Happiness Income Ceiling
While research has shown many times that more money makes a huge difference to people with low income, Matt Killingsworth, a senior fellow at the…
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Local Celebrities Want You to Vote So Bad They Got Naked for It
Several local celebrities shed all of their clothing in an attempt to get you to vote, writes Aliya Schneider for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Robin Robinson,…
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Newtown Gen Z’er Follows National Trend, Embraces 1990s Colognes
A Gen Z‘er in Bucks County is embracing a national trend, driven by social media and a desire for classic scents, where teen boys are…
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Enjoy a Day Filled with Fun Fall Activities at These Bucks County Farms
If you are looking for a place to enjoy a variety of fall activities with your family and friends while also taking in the beautiful…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Lovely Stone Family Home in Richboro
A stately stone colonial on 1.24 acres with four bedrooms and three full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Richboro. . .…
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Central Bucks School District Among Best in Pennsylvania
The Central Bucks School District is among the best in Pennsylvania, according to a new Niche list, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. Niche’s 2025 Best…
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State Lawmaker Asks PennDOT to Move Up Proposed Construction of Route 202 Roundabout
State Senator Steve Santarsiero has asked the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation to find ways to move up the proposed construction of a roundabout at the…
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Get Your Next Sip at These Excellent Coffee Shops in Bucks County
Bucks County is home to many local coffee shops offering an excellent way to unwind after a long day – including several that no resident…
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Treasurer Garrity, Penn Community Bank, and PA Bankers Join Forces To Help Pennsylvanians Avoid Cyber Fraud
Treasurer Stacy Garrity, PA Bankers Association President and CEO Duncan Campbell, and Richard Cimakasky, Penn Community Bank Fraud and Security Officer and Former FBI Special…
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Prickett Preserve Town Center Expansion: La Grange and Duck Donuts Join the Lineup in Lower Makefield
In addition to the future Wegman’s, the Prickett Preserve town center in Lower Makefield will welcome two new businesses, writes Michael Tanenbaum for the PhillyVoice.…
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Doylestown Teen Follows in Footsteps of Her Hero Uncle at Naval Academy
Maggie Borek, a Doylestown native and freshman lacrosse player at the Naval Academy, is following in the footsteps of her hero uncle Travis Manion who…
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‘American Banker’ Names Vidoni One of Nation’s Most Powerful Female Banking Leaders
Penn Community Bank’s President and CEO Jeane M. Vidoni has once again been named one of the Most Powerful Women to Watch™ by leading financial services…
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Bensalem-based Synergetic Among 25 Fastest-growing Companies in Greater Philadelphia
Bensalem-based Synergetic ranked among the 25 fastest-growing companies in Greater Philadelphia based on average two-year revenue growth, writes Lisa Dukart for the Philadelphia Business Journal.…
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Lambertville Bakehouse Celebrates Reopening with Locally-Sourced Delights
The Lambertville Bakehouse officially re-opened its doors on Friday, Sept. 6, reports Jeff Werner for the Patch. The bakery is under the direction of pastry…
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Enjoy the Best of Fall Activities at These Bucks County Spots
Pumpkins are the quintessential symbol of fall and it is always more fun to get your own straight off the vine instead of the grocery…
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In Full-Circle Moment for Two Alumni, DelVal Plans Improvements to Livestock Facility
Delaware Valley University, in partnership with the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and the Bucks County Conservation District (BCCD), has announced plans for the implementation…
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Bucks County Woman Swaps Her Beaded Necklace with Phillies Player
April Bremme traded her beaded necklace with Philadelphia Phillies player José Alvarado during the team’s 12-1 win Saturday night at Citizens Bank Park over the…
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Pipersville-based Brad’s Raw Chips Files for Bankruptcy, Already Has Buyer Lined Up
Pipersville-based Brad’s Raw Chips, which operates under Brad’s Plant Based, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection earlier this week in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for…























