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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Inside Doylestown’s VAMPA Museum: A Haunting Journey Through Vampire History
Did you know that Bucks County is home to a hidden gem straight out of a Bram Stoker novel? According to owner Edmondo Cirmi, VAMPA:…
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Penn Community Bank Supports Habitat for Humanity Build Project
Penn Community Bank, the largest independent mutual bank in eastern Pennsylvania, recently supported Habitat for Humanity of Bucks County’s current build project at the site of…
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Doylestown Welcomes Its First FYZICAL Therapy and Balance Center in Bucks County
Doylestown is officially the first Bucks County town to welcome FYZICAL Therapy and Balance Center, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The Sarasota-based franchise,…
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Bristol Borough’s Comeback: How Winning a Small Business Contest Changed Everything
Ever since Bristol Borough won a contest in 2016 to revitalize its main thoroughfare, the Bucks County town has experienced a renaissance, writes Kevin Riordan…
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Waters Edge Winery & Bistro Brings Global Wines and Gourmet Food to Doylestown Early March
Doylestown is welcoming Waters Edge Winery & Bistro to its bar scene in early March, writes Jeff Werner for The Patch. The winery will…
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Local Nonprofit Teams with Bucks Beer Bash for Safer Driving
A Bucks County nonprofit wants to make driving safer for everyone and now organizers of a major local beer event are teaming up to help…
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New Tavern, Restaurant Opening Just Outside of Bucks County This Week
A new tavern will be opening just outside of Bucks County this week, and locals and visitors are excited for the new establishment. Ryan Kneller…
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Bucks County Community College To Host Recovery & Mental Health Community Resource Fair on March 9
The Collegiate Recovery Program (CRP) at Bucks County Community College is hosting a free Recovery & Mental Health Community Resource Fair on Saturday, March 9 from 11…
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Paxson Hill Farm in Solebury, Popular Local Tourist Attraction, Unexpectedly Closes for Good
Paxson Hill Farm in Solebury, a popular Bucks County spot that attracted visitors for years, has suddenly announced it was closing for good, writes Michele…
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Bucks County Cold Case Cracked: DNA Analysis Identifies Man Found in Delaware River in 2003
The Bensalem Township Police Department has closed a 20-year-old mystery in Bucks County of a body found on the banks of the Delaware River, according…
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Savor the Flavors of Bucks County: Top Black-Owned Restaurants You Need to Try
Bucks County has a diverse selection of Black-owned restaurants that are well worth exploring, according to the Bucks County Courier Times. The Burgerly in New…
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Experience Historic Charm at The Talking Teacup: A Unique Seasonal Teahouse in Chalfont
The Talking Teacup in Chalfont beckons visitors with an enchanting retreat to unwind in a world of historic charm and hospitality. Housed within a historic…
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Ringing Rocks Park Is Among Best Day Trips from Philadelphia for Nature Lovers
Ringing Rocks Park in Bucks County is one of the best day trips from Philadelphia for nature lovers, according to Better Living. The park is…
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Warminster Welcomes Tesla to Bucks County
Electric vehicle giant Tesla made its debut in Bucks County with the grand opening of its Warminster dealership at the old Pathmark property along York…
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Two Bucks County Towns Among Pennsylvania’s 20 Most Romantic Getaways
If you are unsure what to do this Valentine’s Day, you can visit one of the two Bucks County towns that are among the top…
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Nestled in Ivyland, a Historic Deli Thrives Due to its Unique Local Charm
A historic deli in the heart of Ivyland Borough is considered one of Bucks County’s oldest general stores, writes Dino Ciliberti for The Patch. The…
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This Bucks County Town Has Been Ranked as One of the Most Charming in all of the Country
One of Bucks County’s most popular towns has been ranked as one of the most charming in America, and for several very good reasons. Staff…
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Democrats Hold Pennsylvania House in Tight Race, Prokopiak Wins Against Cabanas
In Tuesday’s special election, Pennsylvania House Democrats maintained their narrow majority by electing Bucks County resident and former school board member Jim Prokopiak, according to 6…
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