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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Renovations Begin at the New Location for the African American Museum of Bucks County
One of Bucks County’s most popular museums has begun necessary renovations to their new and historic home base. The African American Museum of Bucks County,…
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This Bucks County Inn and Restaurant is Offering a One-of-a-Kind Valentine’s Day Getaway for All Couples
A new inn and restaurant in Bucks County is proving to be a wonderful place to spend your Valentine’s Day this year. The Ghost Light…
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Peddler’s Village to Host Fourth Annual PEEPS in the Village Event this Spring
Peddler’s Village, a countryside shopping, dining, lodging, and family entertainment destination in the heart of historic Bucks County, that is widely recognized for its popular…
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Philadelphia Sports Bar Expanding to Bensalem
A longtime Philadelphia sports bar will be opening its latest location in Bucks County, its first expansion outside of the city. Emma Dooling wrote about the…
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It Is Cheaper to Rent or Own a Home in the Philly Area?
Renting a median-priced three-bedroom house in the Philadelphia region is more affordable than buying one, even though rents have increased faster than home prices, writes…
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Croydon Brewery Has New Romantic Beer Out Just in Time for Valentine’s Day
A popular Bucks County brewery is bringing in the most romantic time of the year with a new beer that is perfect for the fun…
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Quakertown Walmart One of Several Company Stores to Get Sleek New Design
As Walmart continues to improve their business tactics, one of their Bucks County locations is reflecting a new look for a new year. Staff writers…
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Come Celebrate George Washington’s Birthday in the Area Where He Crossed the Delaware
As his birthday fast approaches, residents of Bucks County can celebrate George Washington’s birthday with the man himself. Washington Crossing Historic Park, located at 1112…
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Middletown Township Police Department Remembers Fallen Detective 14 Years After His Tragic Passing
A Bucks County police department is celebrating the life and work of a detective who lost his life in the line of duty many years…
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Bucks County Opportunity Council Works with Philadelphia Nonprofit to Fill Bensalem Food Pantry
A Bucks County organization recently made a donation to a nearby nonprofit in order to help those facing hard times. The Bucks County Opportunity Council,…
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Morrisville’s Snipes Farm and Education Center Welcomes Two New Naturalist Experts
One of Bucks County’s most popular farms has announced the addition of two new educators, who will teach important lessons of nature. Snipes Farm and…
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These Bucks County Elementary Schools are Considered to be Some of the Best in Pennsylvania
Considered to have some of the best schools in the state, Niche has released a list of several Bucks County schools widely renowned. The list…
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This Destination in Upper Black Eddy is One of the Area’s Most Unique Pieces of Nature
One of Bucks County’s most popular parks is a must-stop location for nature lovers and those looking for a unique local outdoor spot. Jim Cheney…
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Peddler’s Village Announces 2023 Festivals and Events at Their Popular Lahaska Shopping Center
Peddler’s Village, a countryside shopping, dining, lodging, and family entertainment destination in the heart of historic Bucks County that is widely recognized for its popular…
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Pennsylvania Game Commission Warns Bucks County Residents of a Unique Visitor to the Area
As Bucks County approaches a one-year anniversary of a rare animal sighting, authorities are warning residents to remain diligent. Gregory Vellner wrote about the local…
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Unexpected Illness During Abroad Trip Leaves Bucks County Family in Need of Help
A Bucks County family is asking for help after their son took a turn for the worst while the family was out visiting another country.…
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New Hope Resident, Fitness Entrepreneur Tracy Anderson Talks Her Method, Teaching People How to Move
A famous fitness instructor, who has recently called Bucks County her home, is discussing how she became successful at her craft. Lane Florsheim wrote about…
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This Bucks County Middle School Will Be Reopening After a $54 Million Renovation, Expansion Project
After a healthy amount of funds went into a renovation project, a middle school in Bucks County is scheduled to reopen very soon. Benjamin Franklin…
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