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 Teen Affected by Alopecia Advocates for Breaking Its Stigma
Stephanie Milewski, a Bucks County teen diagnosed with alopecia areata at age 9, is now working to break the stigma surrounding the condition, writes Tom…
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Recovery Is a Human Journey: Therapists at Growth Opportunity Center Share Truths, Tools, and Hope
September marks National Recovery Month, a time to honor the courage of those navigating addiction and the professionals who walk beside them. At Growth Opportunity…
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Newtown’s Relic on State Closed. Owner Discusses Plans for New Restaurant
Relic on State, the New York City-style steakhouse and upscale bar, closed its doors unexpectedly in Newtown at the end of June, but building owner…
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Bucks County High Schools Reconsider Class Rankings Over Academic Stress
Amid rising concerns over academic competition and grade-related stress, several Bucks County high schools are reconsidering class rankings, writes Kai Lincke for the Bucks County…
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Charming Farmhouse on Three-Acres in Pipersville Is on the Market for $650,000
A stunning farmhouse in Pipersville, built in 1826, offers a perfect blend of modern and rustic elegance, writes Kimber Blum for The Amazing Mom Life. This…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: $3M Mid-Century Modern in Ottsville
A mid-century modern home on 13.23 acres with four bedrooms and three full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Ottsville. This majestic…
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Battle Between Residents, Developers Continues Over Buckingham Warehouse
The fate of the proposed 150,000-square-foot warehouse in Buckingham remains uncertain as the two-year-long contentious battle between residents and developers continues, writes Michele Haddon for…
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O’Rourke Media Group, Owner of Several Bucks County Magazines, Acquires Metro Philadelphia
The Arizona-based O’Rourke Media Group, which owns several Bucks County community magazines, has bought Metro Philadelphia and its affiliated sports website, writes Tom Sofield for…
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Warminster Museum New Home of Former Willow Grove Navy Base Air Traffic Tower
The air traffic control tower from Horsham’s former Willow Grove Naval Air Station has found a new home in a Warminster museum, writes Dino Ciliberti…
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Doylestown Historical Society Screening New Documentary at County Theater This Weekend
The Doylestown Historical Society will be screening its new documentary on the Doylestown Fire Company at a fundraising event at the County Theater on Sunday,…
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Outdated Property Records May Be Costing Bucks County Homeowners
Some local homeowners could be paying too much property tax due to Bucks County’s decades-old tax records, which experts say are overdue for reassessment, writes…
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Doylestown Home from 1856 Blends Historic Legacy and Sophistication
A stately 1856 Federal home, nestled in the heart of Doylestown, seamlessly integrates quiet sophistication and a remarkable historic legacy, writes Vasila Khurshid for The…
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Bucks County Nonprofit Saves and Rehabilitates Animals in Need of Homes
Located in Quakertown, Last Chance Ranch is a nonprofit animal rescue organization dedicated to saving all kinds of animals in need, reports Erin Coleman for…
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Special Phillies Meet and Greet to Be Held at Middletown’s Oxford Valley Mall
Three Phillies are coming to the Oxford Valley Mall in Middletown on Sept. 22 for a special meet and greet at Dynasty Sports & Framing,…
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Perkasie Artist Launches Kickstarter to Fund Micro Art Gallery on his Front Lawn
Perkasie artist Keith Bowman is finding a clever new way to showcase his work, writes Caroline Craig for the Bucks County Beacon. Bowman is…
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Pennridge High Student from Perkasie to Compete in Miss America 2026 Pageant
Perkasie native Lynzi Allen, a rising senior at Pennridge High School, will be competing in Miss America’s Teen 2026 pageant later this month, writes Mina…

























