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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Bucks County Community College Presents Valentine’s Concert Featuring Keith and Amy Spencer
Bucks County Community College helps you kick off the Valentine’s season with “Love, Always: An Evening of Romance Inspired by the Great American Songbook, Broadway,…
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Nothing Bundt Cakes to Bring Its Signature Desserts to Richland Township
Nothing Bundt Cakes, a popular bakery franchise with more than 700 locations across North America, is expanding with a new bakery planned for Richland Township,…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: $4.5M Exceptional Craftsman in New Hope
A craftsman home set on a 7,405-square-foot lot with five bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms is available for sale in New Hope. This…
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Carversville’s Thyme & Plate Serves Cuisine Wrapped in Warm Hospitality
Thanks to its delicious custom‑crafted cuisine and warm hospitality, Thyme & Plate in Carversville has built a devoted following among both locals and visitors, writes…
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Perkasie’s Ryanne Allen Continues to Shine for Villanova Off the Bench
A Perkasie native and Archbishop Wood graduate, Ryanne Allen has emerged as a much-needed spark off the bench for the Villanova basketball team, writes Katie…
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New Walking Trail in Honor of Local Couple Coming to Doylestown Health
At Penn Medicine Doylestown Health, plans for a new accessible walking trail named Parlee Pathway are moving forward, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. The trail, named…
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Historical Items from Doylestown Museum Discussed in YouTube Series
Anna Dhody, a former curator at the Mütter Museum in Philadelphia, began her own YouTube series featuring strange historical items and artifacts, titled “What’s That For?” One of her…
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Former Russell Gardens Property in Churchville Slated for Housing Development
The former Russell Gardens Center in Churchville will be home to eighteen new houses after the board of supervisors granted preliminary-final approval for the project…
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Beloved ‘Home Alone’ Actress Catherine O’Hara Had Ties to Bucks County
Actress Catherine O’Hara, known for her roles in “Home Alone” and “Beetlejuice,” has sadly passed away at the age of 71, writes Chris Ullery for the Bucks County…
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Shop, Dine, and Support These Black-Owned Businesses in Bucks County
Whether you’re looking for a place to eat or a fun store to explore, visit and support these Black-owned businesses around Bucks County, writes staff for Visit Bucks…
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Historic Wedding Venue in Ivyland is the Perfect Spot for Any Style Celebration
If you’re searching for a beautiful spot to have the wedding of your dreams, Spring Mill Manor in Ivyland might be the perfect venue for you, writes Spring Mill Manor staff for Modern Luxury. The…
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WSJ: Pet Insurance Costs in Pennsylvania, What Bucks County Dog and Cat Owners Should Know
Veterinary care costs keep rising across Bucks County and across the Delaware Valley. Emergency visits, surgeries, and long-term treatment plans add up fast. A recent…
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DelVal to Host 76th Annual A-Day State Fair
Delaware Valley University will host the 76th Annual A-Day Fair from April 24-26. A cherished tradition, A-Day is a student-planned and -run state fair that…
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Bucks County Family Searches for New Home in Doylestown on ‘House Hunters’
The latest episode of the popular HGTV series, “House Hunters,” featured a Bucks County family seeking a new home in Doylestown, writes Jeff Werner for…
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Final $270M Plan For New Pennsbury High School Approved By Falls Township
After a year-long development and discussion stage, Falls Township supervisors have approved final plans for the new $270 million Pennsbury High School, writes Lacey Latch…
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Levittown’s David Blay Aiming For NFL, Hopes For Eagles ‘Dream Scenario’
After a five-year collegiate career spanning three schools and two competitive levels, Levittown’s David Blay now hopes to continue in the NFL, writes Devin Jackson…
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Warrington’s Gloria Sports & Spirits Has the Perfect Appetizer for the Super Bowl
If you’re looking for the perfect dish for your Super Bowl party or trying to find a great spot to watch the game, Gloria Sports & Spirits…
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Shops in Peddler’s Village Collaborate for Special Home Decor Pop-Up Event
Fox & Holly in Peddler’s Village is partnering with Paramount Home Interiors for a special Home & Design Pop-Up until Sunday, April 19, writes Jeff Werner…
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