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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When to Bring in Marketing Consulting vs. Fractional Marketing Leadership
Founders of growing businesses take extra care that everything is done right – after all, the company is your baby. You have loyal customers, a…
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Warminster Giant Sells Winning PA Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket Worth $3.2 Million
Bucks County’s lucky lottery streak just got a little richer. A “20,000 a Month for Life” scratch-off ticket was recently sold at a Giant supermarket…
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How Bucks County’s New Sheriff Is Closing a Deadly Gap in Domestic Violence Response
When Bucks County Sheriff Daniel Ceisler inherited his office in January, he set out to build a lifeline, write Fallon Roth and Vinny Vella for…
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Bucks County Playhouse’s Alexander Fraser Steps Down on a High Note After 12-Year Run
After 12 years of turning Bucks County Playhouse from a struggling historic theater into one of the region’s most vibrant cultural destinations, Alexander Fraser is…
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Pennsylvania, New Jersey Turnpikes Approve $1.6B Delaware River Bridge Design
After years of planning, Pennsylvania and New Jersey Turnpike officials have settled on a design for the long-awaited replacement of the Delaware River Bridge linking…
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Meet the Rosenthals: The Jamison Family Healing Grief With Humor on TikTok
Grief doesn’t usually come with a punchline. But for one Jamison family, laughter has become the whole point, writes Marcella Baiett for CBS News. As…
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Levittown: The Bucks County Town That Changed How America Builds Homes
In 1952, Bucks County farmland became the testing ground for a new way of building America, one that would put a house within reach of…
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Bucks County 4th of July Fireworks: Full Schedule of Dates, Times & Locations
The sky over Bucks County is about to get crowded. With America marking its 250th birthday this Fourth of July, this year’s lineup of neighborhood…
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The 10 Most Expensive Places to Live in Bucks County Right Now
From stone farmhouses to riverfront estates, Bucks County has always sold a particular idea of the good life—and the current housing market reflects that. The…
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Bucks County Events Happening This Weekend, From Doylestown Pride to Hidden Gem Hikes
Bucks County doesn’t take a weekend off, and this one is especially loaded. Between a borough-wide Pride party, musical performances, and a hillside turning purple…
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‘The Devil Wears Prada’ Has Ties to Bucks County. Here’s the Connection
In a recent interview with Alicia Vitarelli of 6abc, The Devil Wears Prada 2 stars, Anne Hathaway and Meryl Streep, discussed their Philly connections, writes Abigail Covington for The Philadelphia Inquirer. …
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New Hope Riverfront Home With Glass Facade Listed for Nearly $10 Million
Where a 1930s cottage once stood on the banks of the Delaware River, a glass architectural statement has taken its place. Now, it’s on the…
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Walmart Debuts “Store of the Future” at Renovated Warminster Supercenter
Walmart has debuted its newly renovated Warminster Supercenter, unveiling the retailer’s “Store of the Future” concept in Bucks County for the first time, writes Dino…
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New Delaware River Bridge Project Threatens Bristol Township Homes in Edgely Neighborhood
More than a dozen Bristol Township homes could be demolished to make way for a new Delaware River Bridge as the Pennsylvania Turnpike pushes forward…
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A $100 Down Payment and 70 Years Later: The Couple Who Bought an Original Levittown Home and Never Left
Stan and Anna Mae Fretz have lived in Levittown since buying one of its original homes in 1953, according to JD Mullane at the Bucks…
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Best Burgers in Bucks County: Three Family-Owned Spots Serving Some of the Best Burgers Around
The best burger in Bucks County might not be at the place everyone’s talking about. It might be at the place everyone’s been going to…









































