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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‘Wheelie Wednesdays’ Returning to Doylestown, Teaching Young Residents How to Ride Their Bikes
A fun and interactive program is returning to Bucks County, offering young residents the chance to learn the joys of riding a bicycle. “Wheelie Wednesdays”…
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New Hope Luxury Hotel Tops List of Travel + Leisure’s Best Mid-Atlantic Resorts
River House at Odette’s in New Hope has landed at the top of Travel + Leisure’s 2023 rankings of the ten best Mid-Atlantic resorts, writes…
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Former Bensalem Owls Baseball Player Drafted to the Chicago Cubs. Read to Learn More
A baseball player from Bucks County has been drafted to a major league team as he wraps up his successful collegiate career. Nick Dean, a…
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Warrington Resident Remembered for Time with Philadelphia Parks and Recreation Commission
Carol B. Rice, of Warrington Township, a retired deputy commissioner for Philadelphia Parks and Recreation, died on June 17 aged 80, writes Gary Miles for…
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Newtown Antique and Classic Car Show Returning This Month. Read to Learn More
A popular car show will be returning to Bucks County this month, with a wide array of antique and unique cars being displayed. The Newtown…
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Bucks County Wine Trail Hosting Second Annual ‘Summer Sip and Savor’ Food, Drink Pairing
Wine lovers and foodies can enjoy selections of locally made wines expertly paired with mouthwatering appetizers as part of the Bucks County Wine Trail’s Summer…
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Ask SCORE: How Can ChatGPT Help Your Small Business?
In today’s fast-paced business environment, small businesses rely on efficiency and creativity to thrive. Artificial intelligence (AI) tools like OpenAI’s ChatGPT offer significant contributions to…
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Bucks County Nonprofit Organizing Food Festival to Support Children with Autism
A nonprofit in Bucks County will be hosting a family-fun festival to help raise money for children who are in need of assistance. Kamp for…
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Bucks County Literary Magazine to Host its First Lecture with Local Historical Society
A literary magazine in Bucks County will be hosting an informative lecture with one of the area’s major historical societies. Neshaminy, The Bucks County Historical…
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New Hope Property Management Group Acquires Hotel Next to Parx Casino for $13.75M
New Hope’s Innovative Hospitality Management is the new owner of the Inn at Fox Chase, the 35-year-old hotel next to Parx Casino in Bensalem, writes…
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Sal’s Italian Deli Returns to Bristol with Its First Brick-and Mortar Location
The popular Sal’s Italian Deli has returned to Bristol with its first brick-and-mortar shop, writes Michele Haddon for the Philly Burbs. The Italian restaurant was…
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‘Langhorne Porch Fest’ to Be Held in September. Read to Learn All the Details
A popular music event is set to be held in Bucks County in the next few months, with local musicians putting on a show to…
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Bucks County Community College to Host First Military-Connected Open House
Bucks County Community College will host its first Military-Connected Open House on the College’s Newtown campus, located at 275 Swamp Road, on July 15 from…
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Bucks County Police Department to See Citizen Police Academy Return This Fall
A police department in Bucks County is offering residents the opportunity to learn about the ins and outs of being on the force. The Bristol…
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Langhorne Museum, Yardley Bookstore to Host Reading with Acclaimed Lambertville Novelist
A museum and a bookstore in Bucks County will be working together to host a famous novelist who resides just outside the area. The African…
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Bristol Distillery Unveils Colorful New Creation, the Latest in Their Line of Liquors
A distillery in Bucks County has released a new spirit, which uses a unique ingredient to create a colorful cocktail. Hops and Hardware Distillery, located…
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Langhorne Nonprofit to Become Parent Company of New Jersey Behavioral Health Group
Langhorne-based Woods System of Care is set to become the parent company of Bridgeway Behavioral Health Services of Union in North Jersey, writes John George…









































