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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Sellersville Celebrates Rare Coin, Precious Metal Dealer Opening New Location in Borough
A unique store has opened its doors in Bucks County, offering rare finds for collectors and those interested in history. Bucks County Rare Coin &…
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New Documentary to Showcase the Life and Work of an Artist from Newtown
The Newtown Theatre, located at 120 North State Street, will screen “Alan Magee: art is not a solace” on July 13 at 7 PM. This…
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Wawa Continues Expansion in Bucks County, Will Open New Location on Newtown Bypass
After years of discussions, pushback, and litigation, a new Wawa is making its way to Bucks County, leaving one town with mixed feelings. Supervisors from…
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Bucks County Politician Works on Bipartisan Bill Addressing Student Loan Crisis
A politician from Bucks County is working with several colleagues to help alleviate the issues connected to the student debt crisis. John L. Micek wrote…
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Citadel Credit Union Honors 31 Local Teachers with Citadel Heart of Learning Award, $58,000 in Grants
Citadel Credit Union has recognized 31 teachers in Greater Philadelphia for going above and beyond and truly “building strength in education.” The company has awarded…
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Yardley Celebrating Juneteenth With Ceremony, Collaboration with Local Museum
A town in Bucks County will be celebrating Juneteenth with a local organization dedicated to sharing the area’s and country’s history. Yardley Borough will be…
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‘Music on the Street’ Returning to Bucks County Borough. Read to Learn When and Where
“Music on the Street” returns to Newtown Borough this summer with an eclectic series of eight free outdoor concerts. This year’s series of concerts will…
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Nearly 1,200 WSFS Bank Associates Volunteer Across the Region for Inaugural ‘We Stand for Service Day’
Nearly 1,200 WSFS Bank associates volunteered across the Greater Philadelphia and Delaware region on June 14 as part of the bank’s first-ever “We Stand for…
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Bucks County Township Repairing Pickleball Court to Ensure Years of Continuous Use
A township in Bucks County is working to repair their local pickleball court, allowing residents to enjoy a fun game every year. Richland Township began…
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Bucks County Brewery Teams Up with Drive-In Theater for an Evening of Entertainment
Neshaminy Creek Brewing Company, located at 909 Ray Avenue in Croydon, will be hosting “Showtime at Sundown” on June 23. The event is a collaboration…
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Fairless Hills Nonprofit Reaches Goal of Packaging Millionth Meal to ‘Knock Out Hunger’
A nonprofit in Bucks County is continuing its efforts to help relieve food insecurity and hunger throughout the area. United Way of Bucks County, headquartered…
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Map Shows Frightening Amount of Traffic Signals in Bucks County. Read to Learn the Number
Transportation officials from Bucks County have tallied up the area’s traffic signals, and the exact number might be disturbing for some. The Bucks County Planning…
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Ottsville Boutique Moves Operations to a New Location in Quakertown
A boutique in Bucks County has swapped out one location for another, continuing to offer its wares to local residents. The Rustic Camo Boutique, once…
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Longtime Eatery Just Outside of Bucks County Closes its Doors. Read to Learn More.
A popular restaurant near Bucks County has closed its doors, but the owners are giving hope that a new dining spot will take their place.…
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Bucks County Casino Still Involved in Investigation Regarding Meetings with Lobbyists
Behind-the-scene efforts by lobbyists for the Parx Casino in Bensalem to get the Gaming Control Board to regulate skill games have come under scrutiny by…
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Ivyland Borough to Celebrate 150 Years of Community Later This Month. Read to Learn More
A Bucks County borough will soon be celebrating a major milestone in their history, and local officials are gearing up for a fun celebration. The…
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Senator Secures $616,000 to Combat Substance Abuse, Incarceration in Bucks County
A senator from Bucks County has secured a large amount of funds to help the community combat major issues affecting countless residents. Staff writers at…
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Several Bucks County Libraries Gear Up for Upcoming Summer Events. Read to Learn More
Each week of Summer Quest, the Bucks County Free Library’s various branches will introduce young readers to amazing performers and educators. Registration is not required…
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