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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These Are the Best Donut Shops in Bucks County
Donuts, originating from Dutch settlers in the late 1700s, are a timeless American breakfast staple. While Dunkin‘ sprinkles the region with its popular treats, there…
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Hazy’s Bar & Grill in Feasterville Celebrates 20 Years of Great Food and Service
Tucked away in Feasterville is Hazy’s Bar & Grill, a popular sports bar featuring a variety of tasty food options and a diverse range of…
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Parx Celebrates Grand Opening of New Luxury Hotel Near Casino in Bensalem
Bensalem’s Parxview Hotel has officially opened, just in time for the major sporting events and semiquincentennial celebrations taking place around Philadelphia this year, writes Lacey Latch for…
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From Scholars to Storytellers: Honoring Bucks County’s Historic Women
March is Women’s History Month, making it the perfect time to reflect on some of the impressive achievements and lasting contributions of historic women with ties to…
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Levittown Spot Named Favorite Ice Cream Shop in Bucks County in Recent Poll
Locals recently voted Jo-Jo’s Ice Cream & Water Ice in Levittown as Bucks County’s favorite ice cream spot in a poll conducted by the Bucks…
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Exclusive Farm Retreat in Bucks County Has Ariana Grande’s Stamp of Approval
Sheeps Landing is a luxury farm retreat in Kintnersville that pairs five-star elegance with rustic charm on a 40-acre property. Rent for this private estate…
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Great Valley Assistant Superintendent Named Finalist for Central Bucks Top Job
Joanna Wexler, assistant superintendent in Great Valley School District, has been named as a finalist for the Central Bucks School District superintendent position, writes Maddie…
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Trevose-Based Rita’s Italian Ice Opening New Location in Nearby Ambler
Trevose-based Rita’s Italian Ice is opening a new location in Ambler at the end of the month, just in time for the start of spring, writes Robby Chakler for WissNow. The new…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: $5.8M Georgian-Style Estate in Newtown
The reimagined Twin Oaks estate on 10 acres with 10 bedrooms and eight and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Newtown. The Georgian-style brick manor has undergone an extensive renovation, transforming it into…
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Council Rock North Marching Band Invited to Harrisburg for Recognition
Members of the Council Rock High School North Marching Band, the band’s staff, and Director of Bands Gregory R. Boccuti were recently invited to Harrisburg…
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Doylestown Hospital Listed Among Nation’s Best for Safety, Patient Experience
Penn Medicine Doylestown Health has earned a spot in the top five percent of hospitals in the country for safety and patient experience, writes Jeff…
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Bucks County Leadership: Alex Balagour, EVP and Chief Information Officer, C&N | Banking, Lending, Wealth Management
Alex Balagour, EVP and Chief Information Officer at C&N, spoke with BUCKSCO Today about his globe-hopping childhood as the son of an economist and an…
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New Stationery Shop Celebrating Grand Opening in Peddler’s Village
Bucks Bespokery, a new specialty stationery shop, is celebrating its grand opening this weekend on March 28 in Peddler’s Village in Lahaska, reports Chris Rollins for 94.5 PST. According to a new press…
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Two Bensalem Police Officers Celebrated for Life-Saving Heroic Deeds
The Bensalem Township Council recently recognized two local police officers for their life-saving actions, writes Dino Ciliberti for Patch. Police Officer Mark Wildsmith was honored as the…
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New Anytime Fitness Location in Warrington Celebrates Grand Opening Next Month
A new fitness facility focused on coaching, community, and long-term health is officially opening its doors in Warrington. Anytime Fitness Warrington, located in The Shops at Valley…
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Check Out These Antique Shops in Bucks County to Find Hidden Treasures
For those looking to find some antique treasures, there are several local shops, markets, and boutiques around Bucks County to visit, writes staff for Visit…
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Investments in Local Infrastructure Improve Reliability for PECO Customers in Bucks County in 2025
PECO’s significant infrastructure investments, use of innovative technologies, and its dedicated team of employees all helped the company keep the lights on for customers and…
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This Croydon Diner Was Voted the Best in Bucks County by Locals
According to a recent poll from the Bucks County Courier Times, Sunrise Diner in Croydon is one of the best diners in the county, selected…
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