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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Local Firefighters Lauded for Their Heroism in Massive Buckingham Township Fire
A recent fire in Bucks County had a happy ending when firefighters worked to save the lives for a few four-legged friends stuck in the…
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One of Heavy Metal’s Most Influential Figures is Coming to Bucks County. Here’s What to Know
One of the important musicians in the heavy metal genre will be making an appearance in Bucks County in the near future. Max Cavalera, the…
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Popular Shopping Center in Plumstead Township to be Reopened This Spring
After months of reconstruction and updates, a shopping center in Bucks County will soon be reopened to local shoppers. Jeff Werner wrote about the center…
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Perkasie Borough Had Its Share of Drama During the Infamous Prohibition Era
Back during the Prohibition Era, an area of Bucks County saw itself involved in the midst of the drama and violence that came with the…
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Newtown Resident, Former ‘Good Morning America’ Producer, Remembered for Her Long Career in Television
A Bucks County woman is being remembered for her contributions to the worlds of news and entertainment, as well has her amazing backstory. Frederica Gaffney,…
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SCORE Bucks Mentors Are Available for Talks with Business Groups, Organizations
In an effort to boost awareness of SCORE Bucks County and its no-cost business mentoring services, volunteers with the local chapter of the national nonprofit…
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Bucks County Court Offers Free Weddings for All Local Couples on Valentine’s Day
An office of the Bucks County Government is offering the chance of a lifetime to local couples as Valentine’s Day is fast approaching. The Register…
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Upscale New York City-Style Martini Bar, Exclusive Members-Only Lounge Opening in Doylestown
A unique and exclusive establishment will soon see a new location in Bucks County, and local residents are excited about the new spot. Jeff Werner…
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Bristol Politician Takes Oath as State Representative, Will Focus on Local Economics, Job Opportunities
One of Bucks County’s most well-known politicians was recent sworn in to a new position with the Pennsylvania government. Staff writers for the Lower Bucks…
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Former October Project Singer to Perform Old Hits, Classic Loves Songs in New Hope Around Valentine’s Day
The former singer of a major music group will be gracing Bucks County listeners with her hit songs and other classics in February. Mary Fahl,…
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Doylestown Research Institute Working to Uphold Scientific Studies in the Bucks County Area
A research facility in Bucks County is currently at the forefront of ensuring scientific studies remain an important goal in the area. Damon C. Williams…
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Here Are Some of the Best Places in Bucks County to Spend a Romantic Weekend
Bucks County is replete with great places for a romantic getaway, and with Valentine’s Day around the corner, now is the time to start looking.…
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Levittown Pizzeria Offers Slices of Trenton-Style Pies Known Throughout the Area
One of Bucks County’s most popular pizza spots is known for its long history in the area, as well as their unique flavors and selections.…
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Longstanding Bucks County Bookshop Temporarily Closes Its Doors For Renovations, Updates to Store
One of Bucks County’s most popular bookshops has announced their temporary closure so they can update their long-standing store. Farley’s Bookshop, located at 44 South…
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Doylestown Resident Remembered for His Contributions to Local Historical and Political Organizations
A Bucks County resident is being remembered for his hard work in his community and his very exciting back story, in and out of the…
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This New Hope Inn Has Been Listed as a Top Spot for a Fun Getaway Staycation
One of Bucks County’s newest and most popular inns has been listed as one of the greatest spots for an extended vacation. Rachel Dube wrote…
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State Senator Steve Santarsiero Begins His Second Four-Year Term in Bucks County
One of Bucks County’s most well-known politicians was just elected for a second term, and he has a lot of plans for the new year.…
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This Bucks County Brewery is Bringing Back a Uniquely Fruity Creation for Everyone to Try
One of Bucks County’s most popular breweries has unveiled another unique beer that is bound to become a new local favorite. Pineapple Shape of Haze,…
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