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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Doylestown Native, Singer-Songwriter Wows Crowd at Recent Philadelphia Concert
A Bucks County musician recently returned to the area for several shows in support of her latest album, which is receiving rave reviews. Paige Walter wrote about…
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Langhorne Train Station Parking Lot Targeted for SEPTA Mixed-Use Development
A parking lot at the Langhorne regional rail station is being considered by SEPTA as the site for a possible mixed-use development, writes Paul Schwedelson…
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Central Bucks County Couple Reimagines 1700s Home for Modern Living
Chris and Cynthia Swayze understood the scale of the task ahead when they bought a three-story colonial set on 32 acres of farmland in Central…
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Doylestown Native Pink to Take Over ‘The Kelly Clarkson Show’ for a Week
Doylestown native and pop singer Pink will be taking over “The Kelly Clarkson Show” for a week in March as the “American Idol” alum takes…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: $2.5M Charming Traditional in Doylestown
A traditional home set on 2.01 acres with four bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Doylestown. This elegant residence…
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Warrington’s New Anytime Fitness Builds Strength Through Community
In a community like Warrington, and across Bucks and Montgomery Counties, where people value relationships as much as results, finding the right place to pursue…
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A Local Guide to 16 (Plus 1) Standout Chocolate Shops Across the Delaware Valley
Valentine’s Day calls for chocolate done right, and the Delaware Valley delivers. Across Philadelphia, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Bucks counties, these 16 (plus 1!) chocolate…
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Book Fireside Dining for a Romantic Escape at These Bucks County Restaurants
Winter is in full swing, and with these frigid temperatures, there’s no better place to be than somewhere warm. Cuddle up close by the fire…
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Doylestown’s Aprea Therapeutics Names Industry Veteran as Chief Medical Advisor
Doylestown-based Aprea Therapeutics has named Eugene Kennedy, MD, as chief medical advisor, adding a seasoned leader in oncology drug development to its executive team. Aprea…
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Bucks County Housing Market in Nation’s Top 50 at Year-End 2025
One Bucks County housing market ranked among the top 50 nationwide in the fourth quarter of 2025, making it one of only two Greater Philadelphia…
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15 (Plus 1 Bonus Pick!) Romantic Restaurants in the Delaware Valley for a Perfect Valentine’s Day Night Out
Valentine’s Day puts pressure on dinner plans. You want the right room, the right pace, and food worth lingering over. The Delaware Valley delivers in…
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Beloved Doylestown Pizzeria Expands with New Location at Dublin Town Center
Doylestown’s Villa Capri, a staple of the borough for almost 60 years, has expanded its footprint with a new location at the Dublin Town Center, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. The pizzeria, located on West…
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Buckingham’s Kin Wellness Expands Remote Services with New Partnership
Buckingham’s Kin Wellness and Support Center is expanding its services through a partnership with Chalfont’s Center for Neuropsychology & Counseling, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. The center will…
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Firstrust Bank, Philadelphia Eagles Elevate Havertown Carpet Co. Through Brotherly Shove Business Spotlight
Shane Barry never set out to chase the spotlight when he founded the Havertown Carpet Co. in 2015. He just set out to survive. With…
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Toll Brothers’ Birch Run at New Britain Luxury Community Opens in Chalfont
Fort Washington-based Toll Brothers has opened Birch Run at New Britain, a luxury townhome community in Chalfont, with the first homes expected to be ready…
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After Over Three Decades, Musical Instrument Store in Ottsville Set to Close
Tinicum Guitar Barn in Ottsville will close this spring after more than three decades of buying, selling, and trading used and vintage guitars, amplifiers, and…
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Peddler’s Village in Lahaska Offers Fun Events Throughout the Seasons
Peddler’s Village in Lahaska is a picturesque spot filled with charming shops and countless events and activities for visitors to enjoy, writes Lauren Gordon for TravelHost. The town…
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Women of Note Series to Debut at New Hope’s Bucks County Playhouse
This year, New Hope’s Bucks County Playhouse is debuting its new performance series, Women of Note, highlighting female artists with unique styles, writes A.A. Cristi for Broadway…
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