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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New Morrisville Distillery Pays Homage to the Area’s Rich History with Traditional Cocktails, Friendly Service
A new distillery in Bucks County is using their business to remind locals and visitors of the important history that the area has within it.…
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This Bucks County Bookshop Was Listed as One of the Best Indie Bookstores in the Philadelphia Area
One of Bucks County’s most popular bookshops has been listed as one of the best indie bookstores in the Philadelphia area. Nick Vadala and Michelle Myers wrote…
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Doylestown Borough Begins Reorganization of Their Boards and Commissions. Read to Learn More
One of Bucks County’s most popular boroughs is undergoing a reorganization of their boards and other local government positions. Ed Doyle wrote about the reorganization…
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Bucks County Leadership: Denise Lindsay, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Meridian Bank
Denise Lindsay, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Meridian Bank, spoke with VISTA Today about growing up in Carmel, N.Y., her love of…
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Yardley Church to Showcase Popular Christmas-Themed Play for the Holiday Season
A Bucks County church is gearing up to celebrate the holidays in one of the most fantastic and artistic fashions possible. St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church,…
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Hockey Player, Holy Ghost Prep Alum Shares His Story of Recovery After a Major Health Scare
A Bucks County hockey player has been sharing his story of his return to the ice following a harrowing health scare earlier this year. Staff…
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Thanks to Dedicated Volunteers, Chalfont Nonprofit Has Been Rehabilitating Wild Animals for Decades
A Bucks County nonprofit has been diligently working to help wild animals get the rehabilitation they need for several decades. Todd Haas wrote about the…
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Will Bucks County See a Tax Increase This Coming Year? Read to Learn More
With a changing economy and residents wondering what they will be paying this year, Bucks County has recently announced plans for local taxes. The Bucks…
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Doylestown Residents Commended for Decades of Organizing Local Fishing Derby
Two Bucks County residents were recently recognized for their involvement in one of the area’s most fun and celebrated traditions. Ed Doyle wrote about the…
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Perkasie Lifeguards, Law Enforcement Officials Honored for Recent Swimming Pool Rescue
Several Bucks County lifeguards and law enforcement officials were recently recognized for the life-saving rescue of a local swimmer. Brock Koller wrote about the recent…
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Yardley Pharmaceutical Company Expects to Raise $50M From Public Stock Offering
A Bucks County pharmaceutical company is set to raise a large sum of money through recent financial dealings they have partaken in. John George wrote…
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Pennsbury High School Marching Band Will Be in Opening Performance of Philly’s Annual Thanksgiving Day Parade
One of Bucks County’s most popular marching bands will once again be performing in a major Thanksgiving Day parade this week. Dino Ciliberti wrote about…
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This Bucks County School District Just Held a Very Successful Thanksgiving Food Drive
A Bucks County school district has been collecting and organizing food donations for those in need this holiday season. Students and staff from Neshaminy School…
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New Owners of Popular Bucks County Toy Stores Are Helping Local Children Get Their Letters to Santa
The new owners of two popular Bucks County toy stores are working with the community to help young Christmas lovers get their letters to Santa.…
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This Bucks County Museum Will Be Breaking Ground on Their New Permanent Home This Week
One of Bucks County’s most popular museums will be breaking ground on their new home in a historic local building this week. The African American…
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Washington Crossing Historic Park Announces First Dates of Celebrated Winter Reenactments
An historic Bucks County park will be begin their annual reenactments of one of the country’s most important and remembered moments. Washington Crossing Historic Park,…

























