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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Commonwealth Secures $4.1M from Pharma Company to Expand Bucks Operations
The Commonwealth has secured a $4.1 million investment from Levittown-based Apozeal Pharmaceuticals for the expansion of its Bucks County operations. The Shapiro Administration is supporting…
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Newtown Board of Supervisors Approve Newtown Plaza Bagel Store Expansion
Newtown Township’s board of supervisors unanimously approved the expansion of Newtown Bagel in the Newtown Plaza shopping center, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. …
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Here’s When Bucks County Will See the Leaves Change This Fall
Fall is just around the corner, and according to Pennsylvania Fall Foliage Reports, it won’t be long before the leaves start to change, writes Kai…
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Don’t Miss These Activities in Bucks County If You Love Animals
Those looking to spend some time with cute animals can check out the variety of activities available in Bucks County, writes Kaitlin Nasevich for Visit…
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Innovate Real Estate Enters Pennsylvania Market, Adds New Doylestown Office
Innovate Real Estate expands in Pennsylvania with a new Doylestown office, led by The Cleland Team, a local real estate group that has extensive experience…
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New Hope Ice Cream Shop Offers Tasty, Unique Flavors That You’ve Got to Try
Moo Hope Ice Cream is a shop in New Hope that serves up scoops of delicious, high-quality ice cream to help cool you down, writes…
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Newtown Township Fire Chief Recognized for 50 Years of Public Service
Newtown Township’s board of supervisors recently honored local Fire Chief Glenn Forsyth for his 50 years of public service, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. …
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Which Bucks County Towns Pay the Highest and Lowest Property Taxes?
Bucks County homeowners generally pay about $6,817 in municipal, school and county taxes, with some paying almost twice as much based on where they live,…
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Check Out These Fun Festivals Happening in Bucks County This Month
There are a variety of fun fall festivals and events coming to Bucks County this month that you won’t want to miss, writes a reporter…
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Longtime Bucks County DA and Senior Judge Alan M. Rubenstein Dies at 79
Alan M. Rubenstein, retired senior judge for the Bucks County Court of Common Pleas and the longest-serving district attorney in the county’s history, died on…
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New Businesses Announced Plans to Open Stores in The Village at Newtown
A few businesses, including CAVA and Lovesac, recently announced plans to open locations in the Village at Newtown Shopping Center on Eagle Road, writes Jeff…
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Enjoy a Calming Day in the Sun at This Lavender Farm in Doylestown
Those hoping for a soothing outdoor activity will find exactly what they’re looking for at Peace Valley Lavender Farm in Doylestown, reports Nick Iadonisi for…
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St. Mary Medical Center to Expand MRI Facility at Middletown Campus
St. Mary Medical Center, one of Bucks County’s largest health providers, is working on expanding the MRI facility at its sprawling Middletown campus, writes JD…
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This Family-Owned Perkasie Shop is a Must-Visit for Fun Accessories and More
If you’re looking for cute hair accessories or a cozy pair of socks to keep your feet warm, Threddies in Perkasie is a great place…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: $2.3M Multi-Generational Compound in Sellersville
A stunning generational compound on 65.06 acres with nine bedrooms and five full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Sellersville. This remarkable…
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Doylestown Officials Unveil New Community Center in Central Park
On Sunday, Doylestown Township officials celebrated the grand opening of a new community center, marking an exciting new chapter for Central Park, writes Ed Doyle…

























