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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Morrisville Farm, Education Center Has New Children’s Garden Built on Property
A farm and education center in Bucks County recently had an important addition built on their property for those visiting. Snipes Farm and Education Center,…
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Bucks County Pottery Artist Creates Amazing Pieces for Customers Near and Far
An artist in Bucks County is bringing functional pieces of pottery to a local audience as she pursues her passion. Margot’s Pottery, owned and operated…
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Bucks County History: Post-War Love Captured in New Hope by Photographer
A photograph that was taken nearly 80 years ago shows a young couple reuniting in Bucks County after World War II. Taken in 1945, the…
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Habitat for Humanity Celebrating New ReStore Location in Bucks County with Ribbon-Cutting
A nationwide nonprofit will be opening a new store in the Bucks County area this week, complete with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Habitat for Humanity, which…
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Popular Telford Diner Closes After 75 Years of Food, Family, and Community
A diner in Bucks County is saying farewell to its community as it closes its doors after decades of food and memories. R&S Keystone Diner,…
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Doylestown Nonprofit Continues Aiding Residents with Special Needs to Live Independently
A nonprofit in Bucks County is continuing its efforts to help young people with special needs to adapt to real-life situations. The Next Step Programs,…
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Looking to Dispose of Your Old Electronics? This Bucks County Township Has You Covered
An organization in Bucks County is giving local residents the chance to safely dispose of their old electronics and other gadgets. Building a Better Bensalem…
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Annual ‘PrideFest’ Returning to Bucks County. Read to Learn When and Where
A popular annual event in Bucks County is set to return this week, with local residents and visitors making their way to the area for…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Spacious Farmhouse Estate in Jamison
A large estate in Bucks County has gone up for sale, and it is a one-of-a-kind home for those looking for something unique. . .…
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SCORE Helps Boutique Owner to Bring ‘Passion Project’ to Life
Since she was a teenager, Lori Thomson dreamed of owning a store. A lover of fashion and art, Thomson spent the next 30 or so…
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Learn All About the Founding Fathers Through This Bucks County Historical Organization
Washington Crossing Historic Park will hold a free lecture titled “Founding Friendship: George Washington, James Madison, and the Creation of the American Republic” on June…
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After Several Delays, Construction of Warminster’s Tesla Dealership Back on Track
After a series of hold-ups and a pause on operations, a long-talked-about car dealership is back on track to open in Buck County. Dino Ciliberti…
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‘Hortulus Peony Festival’ to be Held in Bucks County. Read to Learn When and Where
A garden center in Bucks County will see plant lovers and fellow outdoor enthusiasts gather to see their beautiful flowers. Hortulus Farm Garden & Nursery,…
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Bucks County Remembers Fallen Heroes at ‘National Police Week’ Memorial in Doylestown
Bucks County remembered those who gave the ultimate sacrifice with a recent memorial service in the county’s seat. Ed Doyle wrote about the event for…
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Doylestown Wellness Studio Floats Hints to Clientele About New Services to Come
A wellness studio in Bucks County is floating around some new services they will be offering customers in the near future. The Doylestown Float Studio,…
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Furlong Synagogue Find ‘Outpouring of Support’ From Community in Order to Keep Property
A synagogue in Bucks County recently found a large amount of support from their community, allowing them to stay in the area. Jarrad Saffren wrote…
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Learn About George Washington’s Army in the Area Where He Crossed the Delaware River
Washington Crossing Historic Park will hold a free lecture titled “Feeding Washington’s Army: Surviving the Valley Forge Winter of 1778” on June 1 at 7…
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Bucks County Police Memorial Ceremony to be Held Next Week. Read to Learn When and Where
An annual event, honoring those who served their community to the end, is scheduled to take place in Bucks County next week. The Bucks County…
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