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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Giant’s Feeding School Kids Initiative Fuels $90,000 in Lower Bucks Schools to Combat Food Insecurity
Lower Bucks County schools are set to receive a substantial boost in their efforts to combat student food insecurity, thanks to a generous contribution exceeding…
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See Which Bucks County Towns Have the Fastest-Growing Home Prices in the Philly Region
Several Bucks County towns made the top thirty towns with the fastest rising home prices in the Philadelphia region, according to a report released by…
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Playa Bowls Brings Its Signature Acai, Pitaya, and Coconut Bowls to Bensalem
The new Playa Bowls location in Bensalem made its delightful entrance, perfectly timed for National Acai Day, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier…
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Pickleball Kingdom Eyes Bucks County for Strategic Expansion
Arizona-based Pickleball Kingdom has its sights set on multiple locations in Bucks County over the next few years, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business…
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Breathing New Life: Bucks County Woman Marion Marin Celebrates Lung Transplant
April is “National Donate Life Month”, and 57-year-old Bucks County resident and businesswoman Marion Marin is celebrating a successful lung transplant, reports 6 ABC. …
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Bear Season is Back in Bucks County: Tips to Prevent Unwanted Encounters
As the black bear hibernation season ends in Bucks County, the Pennsylvania Game Commission is urging residents to brace for potential bear visits, writes Greg…
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Katie Daly Joins Dischell Bartle Dooley as Compassionate Force in Family Law
Dischell Bartle Dooley is welcoming Katie Lin Daly as the firm’s newest attorney. Daly, who brings a client-centered approach to family law, shared insights into…
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Where to Find Solar Eclipse Glasses in Bucks County
As Bucks County and the wider region gear up for the spectacular solar eclipse, residents are being reminded of the importance of protecting their eyes…
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Perkasie Shopper Hits $1.6 Million Jackpot at Local Weis Market
During a routine grocery trip this week in Perkasie, one lucky shopper won $1.6 million, writes Mac Bullock for the Daily Voice Northampton. State…
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Lambertville Ranks Among 50 Most Charming Small Towns in America
If you cross the river toward New Jersey, you will find yourself in one of the 50 most charming small towns in America, according to…
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Bristol Township to Break Ground for Over 55 Residential Community Villas at Greenbrook in Levittown
The Villas at Greenbrook, a 180-unit community for Bucks County residents aged 55 and up will soon go under construction in Levittown, writes Damon C.…
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Bucks County Ranks Among the Highest Earning Counties in Pennsylvania
Bucks County has ranked among the top five highest-earning counties in The Keystone State, according to Stacker. Stacker compiled data from the U.S. Census Bureau…
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Richland Township Bridge Named in Honor of MIA Vietnam Veteran Maj. Donald Kemmerer
A Vietnam veteran who went missing in 1967 after his plane crashed is having his memory honored by a Richland Township bridge, writes Jeff Werner…
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Jamison-Based NOVA Bucks Celebrates 50 Years of Advocacy and Support for Crime Victims
The Network of Victim Assistance (NOVA) in Bucks County is celebrating its 50th anniversary, continuing its mission to support and protect victims, writes Ed Doyle…
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Philadelphia and Surrounding Counties Lead Push for $15 Minimum Wage in Pennsylvania
Philadelphia and the surrounding counties are leading the way in the battle to increase the minimum wage in Pennsylvania from the federal minimum of $7.25…
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Warrington Eatery Once Again Makes Top Five Best Pizza Places in Pennsylvania
Bucks County is home to some of the best pizza in the region and wider, with one Warrington eatery making PhillyBite’s list of the top…
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David Portnoy of Barstool Sports Reviews Russo’s Pizza in New Hope: A Slice of Small-Town Charm
Barstool Sports and One Bite Pizza founder David “El Presidente” Portnoy reviewed Russo’s Pizza in New Hope, making it the third Bucks County pizzeria he…
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New Hope’s Zoubi Eatery Makes OpenTable’s Top 100 Restaurants in US for 2023 List
OpenTable recently released its top 100 restaurants in America for 2023 list, and one Bucks County eatery called Zoubi made the cut. The list was…
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