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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Wealth Management Software Startup Founded by George School Grads Raises $5 Million
Nest Egg, the niche wealth management software startup co-founded by Michael Church and Arden Miller, two classmates from the George School in Newtown, have raised…
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Bucks County One of Several Areas Facing Smoky Conditions. Here’s What to Know
Residents of Bucks County have recently noticed smoky and hazy conditions in their communities, and a series of wildfires are to blame. The Pennsylvania Department…
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Bucks County Park Continues Archery Program for Local Children, Teenagers
A park in Bucks County is offering young residents the chance to learn the sport of archery in a safe and interactive program. Falls Township…
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Is a New Chick-fil-A Location Coming to Bucks County? Here’s What To Know
One of the most popular restaurant chains in the country is looking to open another location in Bucks County, taking the place of a closed…
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Bucks County Nature Preserve Offers Free Admission to Families with Young Children This Weekend
A wildflower preserve in Bucks County is offering a free day of family fun and entertainment for families with young children this weekend. Bowman’s Hill…
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Historic Park in Bucks County to Celebrate Juneteenth with Several Special Events
In honor of Juneteenth on June 17, Washington Crossing Historic Park will host several free special events and activities that will educate visitors about the…
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Famous Theater in Bucks County Kicking Off Summer with Cult-Classic Movie Series
A well-known theater in Bucks County will be showing several classic films to kick off their summer festivities. The Newtown Theatre, located at 120 North…
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Bucks County Museum Making Push to Raise Final $500K to Buy Doylestown Farm Property
The group that is working to create a museum in Doylestown to honor Oscar Hammerstein’s work is making a push to raise the final $500,000…
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This Year’s Pennsbury High School Prom, Voted Best in America, Took Students Back to 1980s
There is a good reason why the Pennsbury High School Prom has been voted the best prom in America by Reader’s Digest, writes Eddie Kadhim…
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Arts and Crafts Show Returning to Bucks County Park. Learn to Know When and Where
A popular art event will be returning to Bucks County this weekend, with several local venues showing incredible pieces. Officials from Lower Makefield Township have confirmed that the annual…
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Investment Company Acquires Quakertown Shopping Center for $16.7 Million
Velocity Venture Partners acquired the Richland Plaza shopping center in Quakertown for $16.7 million last week, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The…
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Bucks County Leadership: Georgann Berger McKenna, EVP and Chief Human Resources Officer, Penn Community Bank
Georgann Berger McKenna, Chief Human Resources Officer at Penn Community Bank, recently sat down with BUCKSCO Today to discuss her role at the bank and…
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Newtown Welcome Day Returning to Bucks County. Read to Learn All the Details
A popular fair is returning to a large town in Bucks County, with a plethora of vendors and fun activities for everyone. The Newtown Business…
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Downingtown Country Club Hosting Golf Tournament for Military, First Responder Families
Downingtown Country Club, in partnership with Folds of Honor, will be hosting a mass golf outing to honor members of the military, first responders, and…
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Yardley Nonprofit Announces Environmental Responsibility Scholarship Contest
A nonprofit in Bucks County is offering a scholarship to high school students in New Jersey who are passionate about the environment. Spearhead Project Earth,…
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Learn More About Rehab Project for Bridge Connecting Bucks County and New Jersey
Members of the public are invited to open houses that will inform Bucks County residents on a major bridge rehabilitation project. The Delaware River Joint…
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Several Bucks County School Districts Listed as the Best in the State of Pennsylvania
Several school districts in Bucks County have been listed as some of the best in the state, with many ranking very high on the list.…
























