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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Chalfont Wildlife Rehabilitation, Education Center Hosting Valentine’s Event
Aark Wildlife Rehabilitation and Education Center in Chalfont has been taking care of local animals in need since its founding, rehabilitating around 5,000 animals a year, reports Bob Kelly…
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Need Valentine’s Date Ideas? Check Out These Perfect Bucks County Spots
If you’re looking for a fun date spot, there are plenty of great places around Bucks County that offer a romantic experience perfect for any holiday or special occasion, writes Kaitlin Nasevich for Visit Bucks County. …
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Bucks County’s Five Most Expensive 2025 Home Sales All Clear $4M
Each of the five highest home sale prices in Bucks County in 2025 reached more than $4 million, led by a top transaction above $5…
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Central Bucks High School East Graduate Publishes Best-Selling Book
Dan Wang, a Central Bucks East High School graduate, recently wrote a book that was featured on The New York Times’ bestsellers list for two weeks in…
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Trevose-Based Rita’s Italian Ice Releases New Flavor in Time for Valentine’s Day
Trevose-based Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard, the world’s largest Italian Ice concept, has introduced its latest Valentine’s Day flavor: Chocolate-Covered Strawberry Cream Ice. The…
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Doylestown Native Justin Outten Preps Seattle Seahawks for Super Bowl LX
Central Bucks High School West graduate and Doylestown native Justin Outten is attending his second Super Bowl, writes Tom Moore for the Bucks County Courier Times. Outten’s previous appearance was in 2017…
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Take a Trip to These Bucks County Spots Along the Underground Railroad
Bucks County is home to several important stops along the Underground Railroad, many of which can be visited now, writes staff for Visit Bucks County. The 1870…
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Bucks County Couple Builds Architectural Gem in Bucolic Riegelsville
Cookbook author Pamela Anderson and her husband, David, have crafted a personal bucolic retreat by constructing an architectural gem on their 11-acre property in Riegelsville…
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See Which Doylestown Eatery Was Named Best Diner in Bucks County By Yelp
Bucks County is home to plenty of excellent diners, all of which are rated well on Yelp, writes Gianna for 94.5 PST. From among the…
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Residents at Ann’s Choice in Warminster Connect Over Olympics Experience
Norman Denbigh and Andre Brillaud, residents of Ann’s Choice in Warminster, recently met and connected over their shared experience as Olympic torchbearers for the 1996 Summer Games in Atlanta,…
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Restaurant Space in Newtown Back on the Market After Deal Falls Through
The former Relic on State restaurant space, located in a historic Newtown building that dates back to the American Revolution, is searching for its next…
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Bucks County Community College Presents Valentine’s Concert Featuring Keith and Amy Spencer
Bucks County Community College helps you kick off the Valentine’s season with “Love, Always: An Evening of Romance Inspired by the Great American Songbook, Broadway,…
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Nothing Bundt Cakes to Bring Its Signature Desserts to Richland Township
Nothing Bundt Cakes, a popular bakery franchise with more than 700 locations across North America, is expanding with a new bakery planned for Richland Township,…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: $4.5M Exceptional Craftsman in New Hope
A craftsman home set on a 7,405-square-foot lot with five bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms is available for sale in New Hope. This…
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Carversville’s Thyme & Plate Serves Cuisine Wrapped in Warm Hospitality
Thanks to its delicious custom‑crafted cuisine and warm hospitality, Thyme & Plate in Carversville has built a devoted following among both locals and visitors, writes…
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Perkasie’s Ryanne Allen Continues to Shine for Villanova Off the Bench
A Perkasie native and Archbishop Wood graduate, Ryanne Allen has emerged as a much-needed spark off the bench for the Villanova basketball team, writes Katie…
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New Walking Trail in Honor of Local Couple Coming to Doylestown Health
At Penn Medicine Doylestown Health, plans for a new accessible walking trail named Parlee Pathway are moving forward, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. The trail, named…
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Historical Items from Doylestown Museum Discussed in YouTube Series
Anna Dhody, a former curator at the Mütter Museum in Philadelphia, began her own YouTube series featuring strange historical items and artifacts, titled “What’s That For?” One of her…
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