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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Hero Dad Remembered After Saving Two Kids at Bucks County Lake
Marvin Alexan Fernandez Chicas drowned in Lake Nockamixon last week as he was trying to save two children who were struggling in the water, writes…
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Runaway Goats Found in Doylestown Over the Weekend. Police are Still Searching for the Owners
Authorities in Bucks County have found two rogue goats that were seen in a local backyard, and now they are looking for the owners. The…
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Bucks County Brewery’s Latest Beer is ‘Bringing the Heat’ This Summer
A popular brewery in Bucks County has release another beer for the summer, continuing a long line of new brews this year. Warwick Farm Brewing,…
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‘Pennridge Community Day’ Returning to Bucks County. Read to Learn When and Where
A popular event is returning to a Bucks County town this week, offering a wide array of family-fun events for everyone. Pennridge Community Day is…
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Looking to Dispose of Your Old Documents? This Township in Bucks County Can Help
A township in Bucks County will be offering residents the chance to dispose of their old documents and more in the near future. A free…
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Two Vietnam Veterans Honored During Unattended Veterans Service in Bucks County
Meredith Buck, the Bucks County Coroner, announced that two more of the county’s unclaimed decedents have been identified as being United States veterans, according to…
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Folds of Honor Provides Life-Changing Scholarships for Families of Those Who Served
Folds of Honor is committed to their mission of helping the families of those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for their country. For 16…
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Terrain at Delaware Valley University is Now Open. Read to Learn More
Terrain at Delaware Valley University opened its doors on June 29, with large crowds, music, and many activities. The Farm Stand, located at the entrance…
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Ghost Tours Returning to Bucks County Town to Celebrate Independence Day
A popular ghost tour will be returning to Bucks County for two nights, offering a haunting lesson in local history for the Fourth of July.…
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Popular Fireworks Display Returning to Bucks County Riverside Town. Read to Learn More
One of the most popular fireworks displays in all of Bucks County is returning, with several dates planned for the festivities and fun. New Hope…
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Another Black Bear Spotted in Suburban Bucks County, the Third One This Month
After several sightings of black bears in the Bucks County area this month, another one has been seen wandering local suburbs. A third black bear…
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This Bucks County Winery is Among the 12 Best Around the Philadelphia Area
The Philadelphia region is home to its share of great wineries and vineyards, and one of the best is in Bucks County, writes Brian Nagele…
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Bucks County History: Town’s First Trolley Crosses the Delaware River Over 100 Years Ago
Once considered a massive innovation in public transportation, one area of Bucks County saw an easy way of getting around used a century ago. The…
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Say Cheese! Doylestown Native Pink Receives Unique Gift During Recent Concert
One of Bucks County’s most well-known music stars received an unexpected gift during one of her recent shows. Carlos de Loera wrote about the moment…
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Newtown Solar Company Named One of the Most Community-Minded Employers in the Area
Exact Solar, headquartered at 82 Walker Lane in Newtown, has been named a 2023 honoree of The Civic 50 Greater Philadelphia by the Philadelphia Foundation. The…
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Bucks County Drivers Beware: Fourth of July Holiday Traffic Crackdown Begins on Saturday
The Pennsylvania State Police Troop M – Bethlehem – will start enforcing the Fourth of July holiday weekend crackdown on traffic on Saturday, writes Dino…
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Young Bald Eagle Spotted in Northern Bucks County. Read to Learn Where
As residents of Bucks County gear up to celebrate the Fourth of July, the country’s national bird was seen in a nearby park. A young…
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Bucks County School District Taking Legal Action Against Social Media Companies
A school district in Bucks County will be joining a nationwide effort to take legal action against the country’s top social media companies. This week,…
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