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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Outrigger Industrial Plans ‘Flex Business Park’ for Richland Township
Richland Township officials recently received updates on a “flex business park” on Tollgate Road, one of several industrial projects currently underway across Upper Bucks County,…
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Archbishop Wood Soccer Player Has Support System On and Off the Field
Archbishop Wood’s girls’ soccer captain, Brigid Johnston, has an impressive support system, both in the stands and on the field, writes Melissa Hanejko for the…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: $3.25M Stunning Southern-Style Colonial in Newtown
A Southern-style colonial home on 6.71 acres with six bedrooms and three full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Newtown. This exquisite…
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Nonprofit Supporting Musicians to Host Special Benefit Concert for Mental Health
A special all-ages (minors must come with a guardian) benefit concert organized by The Gavin Effect, a recently formed nonprofit, will be held at Crooked Eye…
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Yolanda Hadid’s New Hope Estate Back on Market After Offer Falls Through
Just days after Yolanda Hadid revealed that her New Hope farmhouse was under offer, the $11 million estate has returned to the market, writes Charlie…
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Neshaminy Alum, Jefferson Tennis Head Coach Still Competing, Still Winning
Fred Perrin, a Neshaminy High School alum and head coach of Thomas Jefferson University’s tennis program, is still competing and collecting wins along the way,…
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Hundreds of Volunteers Collect 350 Bags of Trash at Delaware River Cleanup
The Hunterdon, Mercer, and Sussex Counties’ NJ Clean Communities programs collaborated with the Delaware River Greenway Partnership and the NJ Park Service for their eighth…
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Michener Art Museum Hosts Immersive Exhibit by Acclaimed Pakistani American Artist
From now until Jan. 11, the Michener Art Museum in Doylestown is displaying a new exhibit from acclaimed Pakistani American artist Anila Quayyum Agha, titled…
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New Hope Home of Famed Woodworker and Architect in Need of Repairs
George Nakashima, the renowned woodworker and architect, relocated to New Hope from Washington after being held in a Japanese internment camp during World War II,…
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Southampton’s Growth Opportunity Center Earns Recognition as Top Mental Health Provider
Growth Opportunity Center, a longstanding pillar in Bucks County’s mental health landscape, has been named the Best Mental Health Practice of 2025 by the Bucks…
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Havertown Carpet Co. Scores Big as Winner of Firstrust Bank and Eagles’ Brotherly Shove Business Spotlight
Firstrust Bank and the Philadelphia Eagles recently celebrated Havertown Carpet Co. as the winner of the Brotherly Shove Business Spotlight, a program focused on uplifting…
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Doylestown’s Hepatitis B Foundation Awards French Researcher with Highest Honor
The Hepatitis B Foundation in Doylestown recently announced their winner of the prestigious 2026 Baruch S. Blumberg Prize, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. The global…
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This Borough on the Delaware River Has a Lively Arts Scene and Rich History
Located along the Delaware River, Yardley is a charming borough with fun attractions and a tranquil atmosphere, writes Jeff Martinez for Islands. For visitors, there…
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Volunteers in Doylestown Deck the Borough for a Season of Holiday Magic
Over the weekend, volunteers helped Doylestown get festive for the holiday season with lighted wreaths around the borough, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. “We’re…
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Yardley Real Estate Agent Partners with Restaurateur on South Philly Eatery
Joel Gruenke, a Yardley-based real estate agent, has partnered with New York restaurateur Mark Anthony D’Andrea to open a new Italian restaurant in South Philadelphia,…
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Lower Bucks Chamber to Honor Local Leaders at Champions for Good Event
The Lower Bucks County Chamber of Commerce is hosting a special “Wicked”-themed event to celebrate local organizations and individuals who serve the community. The…
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Store in Holland Brings Authentic New York Bagels to Bucks County
If you’re looking for an authentic New York bagel, Holland’s Liam’s Market and Bagels in the Pheasant Valley Center is the perfect place to check…
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Bucks County Food Pantries Get Support from Community Amid SNAP Pause
As the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) remains paused due to the federal government shutdown, community members have been doing what they can to assist…
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