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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Toll Brothers to Construct 38 Homes on 21 Acres in Quakertown Purchased for $3.9M
Luxury homebuilder Toll Brothers recently purchased 21 acres of undeveloped land in Quakertown for $3.9 million, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. According…
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Beneduce Vineyards in Nearby New Jersey Gets Excellent Scores from Well-Renowned Wine Critic
Beneduce Vineyards in nearby Pittstown, New Jersey, which is already known as one of the top East Coast producers, has now been provided with even…
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Love Whitewater Boating? Make Your Way to Tohickon Creek This November
Whitewater boating enthusiasts will be gathering in Bucks County next month when water from Lake Nockamixon is released into Tohickon Creek. The Pennsylvania Department of…
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This New Store in Yardley Promotes Sustainable Shopping Practices for ‘Low Waste Living’
The Yardley Refillery, located at 1 South Main Street in Yardley, opened its doors on Sept. 23. The latest addition to the area’s wide array…
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Historic Pearl S. Buck Estate in Perkasie to Celebrate Oktoberfest in Style Later This Month
Pearl S. Buck International, located at 520 Dublin Road in Perkasie, will be hosting Oktoberfest festivities at the author’s estate on Oct. 22 from 12- 4…
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Holy Family University to Partner with Beck Institute For Cognitive Behavior Therapy
Holy Family University students enrolled in the Master of Counseling Program will have an opportunity to take part in a 16-week course, beginning in January…
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Bensalem High School Marine Corps JROTC Recognized as Naval Honor School
The Bensalem High School Marine Corps JROTC was named by Headquarters Marine Corps as a Naval Honor School for the third year in a row.…
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Striking Workers See Lifestyle Change Since Walking Out From General Motors Facility in Langhorne
With the UAW strike happening, some workers who are accustomed to spending whole days on their feet have seen their lifestyle change significantly since they…
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Largest Modern-Era Hindu Temple Outside of India Opens Near Bucks County
The largest Hindu temple outside India in the modern era opened this week near Bucks County, in Robbinsville, New Jersey, according to a staff report…
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Newtown Bookshop Reopens in New Location, Announces Date for Grand Reopening Celebration
The Newtown Bookshop is now operating out of a new location, and the owners will be celebrating the occasion later this month. Having been located…
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New Hope Listed As One of the 10 Best Halloween Towns in All of Pennsylvania
There are many spooky attractions and events during Halloween in Pennsylvania, including several towns that are beautifully spooky and would make great destinations to explore…
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Delaware Valley Soil Judging Team Qualifies For National Contest With Runner-Up Finish At Regionals
The Delaware Valley University soil judging team qualified for the National Soil Judging Contest by claiming second place at the Northeast Regional Soil Judging Contest…
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Bucks County Community College Marks Hispanic Heritage Month with Two Free Events
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Bucks County Community College invites the public to two free events designed to educate students and the community alike:…
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Historic Theater in Bucks County Gears Up for the Halloween Season with Several Movies
The Newtown Theatre, located at 120 North State Street in Newtown, has something for everyone this Halloween season. Here is the lineup: “Dueling Pianos Halloween…
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Senator John Fetterman the Latest Politician to Join Langhorne Union Members in Strike
Senator John Fetterman visited members of UAW Region 9 in Langhorne to show support and solidarity during the nationwide union strike. The Pennsylvania politician showed up to see those involved…
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Doylestown Nonprofit to Host Annual ‘Light the Night Pink’ Event in Newtown This Week
A well-known nonprofit from Doylestown will be hosting another community event in Bucks County to raise awareness for breast cancer patients. Main St., formerly known…

























