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 Free Library’s Summer Reading Program Kicks Off Later This Month
Bucks County Free Library’s all-ages Summer Quest reading program returns on June 24. Starting that day, Summer Questers can pick up toddler, elementary, or teen/adult…
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Air Conditions in Bucks County, Other Areas Continue to Worsen. Here’s What to Know
Residents of Bucks County are continuing to deal with smoky and unsafe air conditions as foreign wildfires continue to rage on. Yesterday, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection…
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Former Bucks County Solicitor Announces Run for Pennsylvania Attorney General
Former Bucks County Solicitor Joe Khan, a Democrat, announced earlier this week that he plans to run for Pennsylvania attorney general in 2024, writes Emily…
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New Hope Health Company Appoints New Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
A biotechnology company in Bucks County has made some changes to their business, hiring two new higher-up members to their team. Orchestra BioMed, headquartered at…
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Popular Philadelphia Cooking Competition to be Held at Bucks County Venue
An annual barbecue cookout will be returning to Bucks County, with a large number of chefs and well-known judges participating. “Bubby’s Cook-Off” is returning to…
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Hundreds of Jobs Available at Bucks County Career Fair Being Held This Month
The Bucks County Mid-Year Job Fair is set to be held on June 21, with a wide array of employers attending to meet potential hires.…
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‘Hover Through the Fog and Filthy Air’: Shakespeare Play Postponed Due to Smoke in Bucks County
A rendition of a classic play in Bucks County has been postponed due to unsafe air conditions in and around the area. As part of…
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Wealth Management Software Startup Founded by George School Grads Raises $5 Million
Nest Egg, the niche wealth management software startup co-founded by Michael Church and Arden Miller, two classmates from the George School in Newtown, have raised…
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Bucks County One of Several Areas Facing Smoky Conditions. Here’s What to Know
Residents of Bucks County have recently noticed smoky and hazy conditions in their communities, and a series of wildfires are to blame. The Pennsylvania Department…
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Bucks County Park Continues Archery Program for Local Children, Teenagers
A park in Bucks County is offering young residents the chance to learn the sport of archery in a safe and interactive program. Falls Township…
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Is a New Chick-fil-A Location Coming to Bucks County? Here’s What To Know
One of the most popular restaurant chains in the country is looking to open another location in Bucks County, taking the place of a closed…
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Bucks County Nature Preserve Offers Free Admission to Families with Young Children This Weekend
A wildflower preserve in Bucks County is offering a free day of family fun and entertainment for families with young children this weekend. Bowman’s Hill…
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Historic Park in Bucks County to Celebrate Juneteenth with Several Special Events
In honor of Juneteenth on June 17, Washington Crossing Historic Park will host several free special events and activities that will educate visitors about the…
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Famous Theater in Bucks County Kicking Off Summer with Cult-Classic Movie Series
A well-known theater in Bucks County will be showing several classic films to kick off their summer festivities. The Newtown Theatre, located at 120 North…
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Bucks County Museum Making Push to Raise Final $500K to Buy Doylestown Farm Property
The group that is working to create a museum in Doylestown to honor Oscar Hammerstein’s work is making a push to raise the final $500,000…
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This Year’s Pennsbury High School Prom, Voted Best in America, Took Students Back to 1980s
There is a good reason why the Pennsbury High School Prom has been voted the best prom in America by Reader’s Digest, writes Eddie Kadhim…
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Arts and Crafts Show Returning to Bucks County Park. Learn to Know When and Where
A popular art event will be returning to Bucks County this weekend, with several local venues showing incredible pieces. Officials from Lower Makefield Township have confirmed that the annual…
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Investment Company Acquires Quakertown Shopping Center for $16.7 Million
Velocity Venture Partners acquired the Richland Plaza shopping center in Quakertown for $16.7 million last week, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The…
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