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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Central Bucks West High School to Get New Student Resource Officer
The Bucks County Salary Board voted unanimously to hire a deputy sheriff to replace an existing deputy who will be assigned the Student Resource Officer…
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Several Bucks County Roadways Damaged by Flooding Reopened Ahead of Time
All four roadways in Bucks County that were closed due to severe weather and flash flooding last month have now been reopened ahead of schedule,…
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Bucks County Association of Realtor’s School Supplies Drive Aids Local Children
The Bucks County Association of Realtors has announced the success of its annual school supplies drive. The organization collected an impressive 105 backpacks filled with…
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Newtown’s Black and White Dinner Returning in September. Read to Learn All the Details
Well over half of the tickets have already sold for the annual Newtown Black and White Dinner, which will be held on Sept. 9 to…
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Retired Business Owner Furthers 20-Year Career as a SCORE Bucks Mentor
When John Sheehan was starting out as a business owner of his software and data processing company, he did not have a mentor to guide…
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College Students Spend Their Summer Helping Nonprofits with Foundations Community Partnership
Since 2008, Foundations Community Partnership’s Summer Youth Corps offers college students the opportunity to participate in a 10-week, paid internship experience at a nonprofit serving…
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‘Yardley Harvest Day’ Returning to Bucks County on the First Day of Fall
Yardley Borough will be celebrating a popular annual event this fall, a staple of the community for almost six decades. Yardley Harvest Day is set…
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Husky Who Stopped Traffic on I-95 Brought Back Safely to Bucks County Pet Center
A young Husky called Enzo, the four-legged escape artist who stopped traffic at rush hour on I-95 on Friday, had to be rescued once again…
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Indian Restaurant in Newtown to Host a Business Card Exchange This Week
A popular restaurant in Bucks County will be hosting an event that will allow local residents to meet and chat with fellow businesspeople. Guru’s Indian…
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Bucks County A Cappella Singing Group Cordus Mundi Looking for New Members
Cordus Mundi, the Bucks County-based male a cappella singing group, will be holding auditions for accomplished tenor and bass singers for its upcoming 2023-24 choral…
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Yardley Community Comes Together, Raises $75,000 for Residents Affected by Recent Floods
Community members of a town in Bucks County came together in order to help those who were affected by the recent floods. Nina Baratti wrote…
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Middletown Grange Fair Returning to Bucks County Next Week. Read to Learn More
A popular grange fair will soon be returning to the Bucks County next week, with family-fun events prepared for everyone. The Middletown Grange Fair will be returning…
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Bucks County District Attorney’s Office Bids Farewell to Longtime Deputy District Attorney
The Bucks County District Attorney’s Office, located at 100 North Main Street in Doylestown, gave a send-off for Deputy District Attorney David A. Keightly Jr.,…
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Come Watch Meteors in the Night Sky at Nockamixon State Park This Weekend
The Bucks-Mont Astronomical Association, headquartered at 411 Susquehanna Road in Ambler, will be hosting a “Perseid Meteor Watch” at Nockamixon State Park in Quakertown on…
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PennDOT Looking for New Hires to Help at Their Maintenance Facility in Pipersville
Those who are looking to work to keep Bucks County safe will have the opportunity to apply for a lucrative career this month. PennDOT Engineering…
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Chick-fil-A in Richland Township to Reopen This Weekend. Read to Learn More
Chick-fil-A in Richland Township, the quick-service restaurant chain location that has been closed for renovations, is expected to reopen on Aug. 10, writes Ryan Kneller…
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‘Arthropalooza’ at Churchville Nature Center Offers Bug-Tasting and Cockroach Racing
Bugs were once again on the menu on Saturday at this year’s Arthropalooza at Churchville Nature Center, writes Emily Rizzo for the WHYY. In addition…
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Come Learn About the Ghosts of a Historic Bucks County Mansion This Fall
A popular mansion in Bucks County will be offering tours of the premises this fall, sharing the stories of the ghosts that reside within it.…
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