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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Archbishop Wood High School Basketball Player Commits to Fairleigh Dickinson
A basketball player from Bucks County has just committed to a major university, continuing her successful career in the game. Andrew Robinson wrote about the…
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Bucks County Free Library Celebrates the Legacy and Impact of a Local Author
The Bucks County Free Library discussed the life and impact of Pearl S. Buck, an author who called the area her home for many years.…
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Fire Damages Clubhouse of Popular Bucks County Golf Course. Here’s What to Know
The property of a popular golf course in Bucks County is dealing with the aftermath of a recent fire, which damaged one of its buildings.…
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Upcoming Seafood Restaurant in Newtown ‘One Step Closer’ to Opening its Doors
A new seafood restaurant in Bucks County is getting ready to open to the public, and they are sharing little hints about recent updates. Blue…
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Work Continues on Luxury Apartments at Oxford Valley Mall in Middletown
The work on phase one of construction of around 600 luxury apartments at the Oxford Valley Mall in Middletown, which could revive the once thriving…
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Bucks County Biscotti Joins Forces with Philadelphia Brewery for Food, Drink Pairings
A bakery in Bucks County will be working with a popular brewery in Philadelphia to offer an evening of food and delicious food. Bucks County…
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Police Suspect Fowl Play After Bird Feeders Found Poisoned at Warminster Park
Over a dozen dead birds were discovered over the weekend in Warminster Community Park at multiple feedings stations, according to the township officials, writes Michael…
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Meditation Center Heading to Bucks County to Offer a ‘Taste of Zen’, Other Wellness Practices
A meditation center will be making their way to Bucks County at the end of the summer to immerse residents in several wellness practices. The…
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Bucks County Township to Be Sprayed for Mosquitos to Combat West Nile Virus
A township in Bucks County will be sprayed to control the amount of mosquitos in the area, a preventative measure against diseases. The Bucks County…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Cape Cod-Style Estate in New Hope
A unique estate has gone up for sale in Bucks County, offering tranquil space and close proximity to several popular towns. . . The walkway, surrounded…
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Morrisville Restaurant Teams Up with Local Distillery for a Night of Fine Food and Drinks
A restaurant and a distillery in Bucks County have teamed up to offer an evening of fine dining and drinks to local residents. Ashlynn Distillery…
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Looking to Work as a Firefighter? This Bucks County Township is Looking for Help
A township in Bucks County is looking to find new fire fighters to help keep the community safe and aid those in need. The Warminster…
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Newtown Charity Donates $10K to Program Run by the Bucks County Opportunity Council
The Gene and Marlene Epstein Humanitarian Fund has provided a grant of $10,000 to the Wheelz2work Program operated by the Bucks County Opportunity Council, writes…
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Archbishop Wood Basketball Star Continues to Rise in Recruiting Rankings
Archbishop Wood High School star Jalil Bethea has been having a great summer which he rounded out recently with a strong dunk that resulted in…
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‘Pennridge Gallery of the Arts’ Returning to Bucks County at the End of the Summer
A popular art event will be returning to Bucks County, celebrating several decades of local creativity and artistic endeavors. The 55th Annual Pennridge Gallery of…
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Bucks County Brewery Unveils Third Release in Rita’s Italian Ice-Inspired Beer Line
Neshaminy Creek Brewing Company has announced the launch of the next flavor in its Rita’s Fruit Brews series, Peach Ring Tart Peach Ale, on July 21. The third release…
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Bensalem Firefighter Celebrated for 70 Years of Service to His Community
A community in Bucks County is celebrating the life and achievements of a longtime firefighter, who has kept his community safe for decades. James Thorpe…
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Bucks County History: Native Artist Known as One of the Country’s Foremost Portraitists
A painter from Bucks County has long been considered one of the most important artists in American history, creating several famous pieces. Staff writers at…
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