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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Bucks County Opens Cooling Centers to Help Seniors, Homelessness Deal with Extreme Heat
With an Excessive Heat Warning in effect in Bucks County since Thursday, the county has opened cooling centers to help seniors and people experiencing homelessness…
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Bucks County History: Local College Shows Image of Library Before Modern Updates
One of Bucks County’s most reputable colleges has shared a blast from their past, showing how their library looked decades ago. Bucks County Community College…
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Bucks County Rock Icons Collaborate with Artist to Create Imaginative Pin Collection
One of the most popular rock groups from Bucks County has recently worked with an artist to bring their mascot to life in eye-catching images.…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: 200 Year Old Victorian-Style Home in Doylestown
A historic estate in Bucks County has gone up for sale, offering extraordinary architecture mixed with modern conveniences. . . A lovely Victorian estate in…
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Mountaire Farms, Inc. Funds Gift for New Poultry Science Center at Delaware Valley University
Delaware Valley University has announced that Mountaire Farms, Inc. has provided the cornerstone gift to fund a new Poultry Science Center on the main campus…
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Bucks County Conservation District Helps Rid Local Lake of Invasive Plant Species
An environmental conservation organization in Bucks County recently worked to remove an invasive plant species from a local lake. The Bucks County Conservation District, headquartered…
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Bucks County Officials Break Ground on Upcoming Treatment Center in Doylestown
Officials from Bucks County recently came together to celebrate the upcoming creation of a new treatment center in the area. On Wednesday, Bucks County Commissioners…
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Bucks County Woman Celebrates Her 90th Birthday With a Nine-Mile Hike
A woman from Bucks County just celebrated a major milestone in her life by doing what she loves: hiking in the great outdoors. Karin Mallett…
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Skimming Device Found at Wawa ATM in Bristol Township. Here’s How to Stay Safe
If you have used the Wawa ATM in Bucks County recently, police are advising you to check your bank account due to a skimming device…
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SCORE to Offer 5 Free Business Webinars in the Month of August. Read to Learn More
In a continued effort to keep the local business community informed, SCORE Bucks County will offer five free webinars in August. On Aug. 1, SCORE…
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Warrington Restaurant Offering Ukrainian Food, Music for a Humanitarian Cause
A restaurant and taproom in Bucks County is offering a night of food and music to help the people of Ukraine. Great Barn Taphouse, located…
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Bucks County History: Lost Article Documents Activities of Yardley’s Namesake Family
A historical association in Bucks County has dug up an old story about one popular town’s humble beginnings. Staff members of the Yardley Historical Association, located…
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Central Bucks to Vote on New Contract for Superintendent That Comes With $90K Raise
Central Bucks School District officials are set to vote on the new contract for Superintendent Abram Lucabaugh that would provide the administrator with a $90,000…
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This Large Farm in Mechanicsville Continues to Produce Food for Those in Need
The Carversville Farm Foundation in Mechanicsville donates all of the high-quality produce it harvests to organizations that feed people in poverty, writes Alfred Lubrano for…
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Bookshop Just Outside of Bucks County to Co-Host Talk With Renowned Author
A popular bookshop near Bucks County will be helping a nearby university host a speaking engagement with an extremely popular writer. The Frenchtown Bookshop, located…
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Bucks County Biscotti Hangs New Signage as They Continue Work at Out-of-State Location
A popular bakery in Bucks County has added new decor to their latest location as they continue their operations in the Northeast. Bucks County Biscotti,…
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Doylestown Nonprofit Unveils New Name That Encapsulates its Mission and Vision
The Pine2Pink Foundation is now Main St. The organization will continue to support local breast cancer patients in treatment and recovery across Bucks County. The…
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New Statue Added to Sculpture Walk on Bucks County Community College’s Newtown Campus
The Hicks Art Center Gallery has announced the recent addition of Wendy Liss’ Evolve to the Sculpture Walk on the Newtown campus of Bucks County Community College.…
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