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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Bedminster Township Farm Protected from Future Development Through State Funding
A Bucks County farm is one of several Pennsylvania farm properties that will be protected through government funding. Staff writers for the Pennsylvania Department of…
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Legendary Sports Broadcaster, Bristol Native Visits Neshaminy Mall to Discuss His Recent Book
A Bucks County native and sports broadcasting legend came back to his home area to discuss his new book, with his dog as the main…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: 1700s National Folk-Style Farmhouse in Langhorne
An historic Bucks County home in one of the area’s most popular towns has recently gone up for sale, and it it quite the find.…
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Peddler’s Village to Host Fire & Frost Fun Celebration on Four January Evenings
Peddler’s Village will be hosting several family-fun events in the coming weeks, and locals and visitors are invited to all the fun. The countryside shopping,…
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Several Bucks County Students Win Scholarships Through Essay-Writing Contest
Multiple students form the Bucks County area have been recognized for winning scholarships through an annual essay-writing contest. Staff writers for the Bucks County Courier…
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Local Residents Can Enjoy Nature and the Outdoors on the Recently-Opened Newtown Rail Trail
A new Bucks County trail is attracting both locals and visitors who want to enjoy the outdoors in one of the area’s most beautiful spots.…
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Doylestown Resident, Widow of Famed German Theologian, Remembered for Her Impactful Life
A Bucks County resident, who wrote about her work with her late husband in the field of theology, is remembered for the influence they had.…
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Dozens of Cats Saved by Bucks County SPCA in Animal Hoarding Case in Perkasie
A Bucks County animal shelter recently saved a large amount of cats that were living in subpar conditions in the area. Kenny Cooper wrote about…
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Parx Casino Raises $4 Million in Grants That Will Benefit Several Local Communities
A Bucks County casino recently raised a large amount of money via grants, which will be used to benefit the surrounding area. Dino Ciliberti wrote…
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After Almost 100 Years of Games, the Future of This Bucks County Private School’s Football Team Remains Uncertain
A Bucks County private school’s football team might be seeing some significant chances to their operations in the near future. Tom Moore wrote about the…
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SCORE Bucks County Chapter Expansion, Small Business Boom Drives Need for More Volunteers
Many of the local employees out of work, or whose places of business closed during the pandemic, saw the virus-induced economic downturn as an opportunity…
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This Bucks County High School Choir Group Received a Standing Ovation at the Kimmel Center
A Bucks County high school’s choir group recently performed at a major Philadelphia venue after winning a popular radio contest. Jeff Werner wrote about the…
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This Bucks County Street Will Be Turning Into a Live Nativity Scene This Week
A Bucks County church is bringing Christmas to life with a special display on one of the area’s most popular roads. Staff writers for the…
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Knock Knock! This Lahaska Shop is Offering Unique Gifts for the Holiday Season
A Bucks County shop is offering an array of useful and artistic gifts for the holiday season, and their selection is quite the knock-out. Knobs…
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Separated at Birth, Yardley Woman and Her Twin Sister Win Second Place at ‘Amazing Race’
After discovering that she has a long-lost twin, a Bucks County women connected with her new family in one of the most exciting ways possible.…
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Wall Street Journal: Warminster Manufacturer Helps to Add the Finishing Touch to Local Car Sales
A Bucks County company has become known for adding a special touch to a major purchase, but the current economy is affecting their business. Jon…
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These Bucks County Restaurants are Considered Essential Dining Spots for Locals and Visitors
Several restaurants in the Bucks County area are being considered essential stops for locals and visitors throughout the year. Robin Shreeves wrote about the eateries…
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Langhorne’s Chris Arcidiacono Making Name for Himself at Villanova
A Bucks County basketball player is making a name for himself on a major college team, and his skills are garnering him attention. Mike Jensen…
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