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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Tom Rush Concert to Kick Off Lambertville-New Hope WinterFestival
The annual Lambertville-New Hope WinterFestival is returning from Friday, Jan. 30, to Sunday, Feb. 1, with a concert, dance party, chili competition, and ice displays, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. The…
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P.J. Whelihan’s Restaurant Group Takes Over Newtown Iron Hill Site
A new tenant may be moving into the shuttered Iron Hill in Newtown, as PJW Restaurant Group was approved to assume the lease starting Dec.…
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Remembering Rob Reiner and His Beginnings at the Bucks County Playhouse
Director Rob Reiner, who tragically lost his life alongside his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, this past weekend, began his career at the Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope,…
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Pennridge High School Trio Earns National Conference Spot With Innovative Research
Three Pennridge High School students have earned national NASA recognition for their work in the 2025 NASA Drop Tower Challenge, writes Fideri News Network for…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: $3.95M Gorgeous Farmhouse in Pipersville
A farmhouse set on 23.48 acres with five bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms is available for sale in Pipersville. This remarkable residence offers…
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Bucks County Eagles Fan Battling Leukemia Receives Donation from Jason Kelce
Six years ago, Eagles fan and Bucks County resident Tom Trampe went viral online for a clip in which he offered to suit up for the Philadelphia…
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Bucks County Tourism Gets Supercharged with $597K in Grants
Bucks County Tourism Program has awarded $597,463 in grants to 58 local organizations, businesses, and community initiatives to support tourism growth in the county, writes…
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TGI Fridays Reopens Doors with New Management in Bensalem
TGI Fridays has returned to Bensalem near Parx Casino, reopening its doors after shutting down last year, writes Dino Ciliberti for Patch. “We are back and better than ever,”…
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Enjoy the Winter Season in Bucks County with These Fun Activities
It might still be chilly outside, but there are plenty of fun activities around Bucks County to enjoy with family and friends, writes Kaitlin Nasevich for Visit Bucks…
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New Hope’s Orchestra BioMed Set to Receive $21M from Vivasure Sale
Orchestra BioMed, based in New Hope, is set to receive as much as $21 million in cash proceeds tied to Haemonetics Corporation’s acquisition of Ireland-based…
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New Bike Works Service Offers At-Home Pickup and Delivery in Doylestown
Bike Works in Doylestown is rolling out a mobile bike pick-up and delivery service designed to enhance convenience for professional bicycle service, writes Jeff Werner…
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New Hope-Lambertville Restaurant Week Brings Delicious Dining to the Area
Until Jan. 25, the Greater New Hope Chamber of Commerce and the Greater Lambertville Chamber of Commerce are collaborating for New Hope-Lambertville Restaurant Week 2026,…
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Doylestown’s Maxwell’s On Main Hosts Entertaining Can’t-Miss Events This Week
Maxwell’s On Main in Doylestown is hosting two big nighttime events this week in their upstairs brick wall ballroom on Jan. 14 and Jan. 15. The bar and restaurant has…
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Check Out These Playgrounds Around Bucks County for Family Fun
For families looking for someplace fun for their kids, there are plenty of playgrounds for all ages to enjoy around Bucks County, with safe and colorful equipment…
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Levittown’s First Black Family Recognized with Historic Highway Marker
Last week, the Pennsylvania State Historical and Museum Commission approved a special highway marker in honor of Levittown’s first Black family, the Myers, who faced…
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Bridges at Warwick Sells to REIT Specializing in Senior Housing for $50.2M
The Bridges at Warwick has been sold to National Health Investors, a real estate investment trust specializing in senior housing, for $50.2 million, writes Paul…
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GameStop Closes Richland Location in Trainer’s Corner Shopping Center
The popular global retail chain, GameStop, recently closed another location at Richland Township’s Trainer’s Corner shopping center, writes Ryan Kneller for WFMZ 69 News. At GameStop,…
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Recharge at One of These Top Wellness Spots In and Around New Hope
For those looking to get a good workout or recharge with a soothing massage, there are plenty of spas and wellness spots in and around New Hope…
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