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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United Way’s Marissa Christie Is Leading With Heart—and Making a Big Impact in Bucks County
Marissa Christie, president and CEO of United Way of Bucks County, is leading efforts to unite the community around urgent challenges, especially supporting ALICE families…
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Philly’s Trail Network Is Growing — but What’s Standing in the Way?
On a Saturday, April 26, people gathered at the foot of the Ben Franklin Bridge — not for a protest or parade, but for a…
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Down North Pizza Owner to Host Book Signing and Pizza Tasting in New Hope
Muhammad Abdul-Hadi, owner of Philadelphia’s Down North Pizza, a shop committed to reducing recidivism, is coming to New Hope on Saturday to sign copies of…
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Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic Expands Its Bucks County Presence with New Patient Care Center in Yardley
Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic has expanded its Bucks County presence with a new outpatient care center at the Edgewood Village Shopping Center in Yardley, writes John…
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New Hope’s Gigi Hadid Rings in Her 30th with Boyfriend Bradley Cooper
New Hope celebrity couple Gigi Hadid and Bradley Cooper celebrated the supermodel’s 30th birthday recently, with Hadid sharing some highlights on her Instagram, writes Brendan…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: New Hope Home Combines Timeless Design with Resort-Style Living
Listed at $2.4 million, this stunning custom-built Zaveta residence at 1258 Eagle Road in New Hope blends timeless elegance with top-tier craftsmanship. . . Tucked…
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Gather Place Museum to Host Movie Time Afternoon, Fundraising Community Engagement Event on May 18
Gather Place Museum will be having a movie time afternoon and community engagement event on Sunday, May 18, in celebration of a new statewide day…
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Quarter Hoarders Treasure Hunters Uncover Sentimental Surprise
The Quarter Hoarders, a group of treasure hunters, were searching for colonial-era relics when they made an unexpected discovery: a Council Rock High School class…
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Foundations Community Partnership Awards $39K in Grants to Bucks County Nonprofits
Foundations Community Partnership recently awarded its spring Partnership in Youth Services Grant to nine nonprofits serving children, young adults, and families in Bucks County. Collectively,…
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Warrington-Based Windtree Therapeutics Buys Huston Apartment Complex
Warrington-based Windtree Therapeutics is purchasing a 436-unit apartment complex in Texas as part of its strategy to generate revenue while continuing with the development of…
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Penn’s Purchase Across from Peddler’s Village to Shed ‘Eyesore’ Ghost Town Label, Set for Redevelopment
Penn’s Purchase, the long-vacant retail outlet center across from Peddler’s Village, is set to shed its “eyesore” ghost town label, with redevelopment finally on the…
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Citadel Heart of Learning Awards Honor Most Inspiring Teachers Throughout Greater Philadelphia
Citadel Credit Union has announced the 2025 recipients of its Citadel Heart of Learning Awards, recognizing 32 exceptional teachers from across Citadel’s Greater Philadelphia footprint,…
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Bucks County Medical Center Named Among Premier’s 100 Top Hospitals for 2025
Four Philadelphia-area medical centers have earned spots on Premier’s 100 Top Hospitals rankings for 2025, including one in Bucks County, writes John George for the…
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JAM Architecture Crafts Scandinavian-Inspired Summer Home in Bucks County
Architecture and interiors studio JAM helped a Brooklyn family design and build a Bucks County farmhouse as a cherished summer home with a Scandinavian aesthetic,…
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Brand New Concert Mini-Series Coming to Doylestown
Concert promoter Joe Montone and his Stage United nonprofit organization are joining forces with Doylestown for a new concert mini-series, Concerts at the Commons, writes…
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La Grange French Brasserie Comes to Yardley
A new French restaurant is coming to Prickett Preserve in Yardley, led by father-son restaurateurs Vincent and Marc Masso and their business partner Michael Geonnotti,…
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Middletown Rezones Over 100 Acres of Nonprofit Woods Services’ Campus, Paving Way for Affordable Housing
Middletown recently rezoned over 100 acres of the Woods Services campus through an overlay ordinance that features plans for an affordable apartment building, writes Lacey…
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Americans Rank New Hope Among Top 15 Prettiest Small Towns in Nation
Americans recently selected their fifteen prettiest small towns in the United States, and New Hope proudly secured a spot on the list, writes Zobia Shazi…
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