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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Popular Bar, Music Venue in New Hope to Celebrate the Life and Memory of its Late Founder
A popular music venue in Bucks County will be celebrating the life of their late founder with stories and music. John and Peter’s, a popular bar and…
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Falls Township Community Yard Sale Raises Over $1,300, Funds Donated to Local Library
A recent community yard sale in Bucks County raised money that was donated to a local library and will be used to fund their operations.…
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Yardley Distillery Unveils Another New Canned Cocktail Slated for Upcoming Release
A distillery in Bucks County has announced the upcoming release of another new drink, a perfect compliment to the fast-approaching summer. Yardley Distillery, located at…
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Historic Theater in Bucks County Hosting Second Annual Storytelling Event in May
A historic theater in Bucks County will be hosting several performers in May who will share interesting and entertaining stories. The Newtown Theatre, located at…
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Telford-Based Nutty Novelties Offers Specialty Spreads for Everyone
Telford’s Nutty Novelties has an assortment of products to choose from that are guaranteed to up your PB&J game. Timothy Walton wrote about the local…
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Enjoy the Compositions of Handel, Mozart, and Rossini at a Historic Museum in Bucks County
A classical music ensemble from Bucks County will be performing well-known compositions at a popular museum in the area. The Bucks County Symphony Orchestra, under…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Historic, Spacious Colonial Estate in Lumberville
A large and regal estate in Bucks County is up for sale, offering a dream property for those looking for luxury and history. . .…
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Holy Family University Accepting Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program Check
State Senator Jimmy Dillon, State Representative Pat Gallagher, and City Councilmember Michael Driscoll will present Anne Prisco, president of Holy Family University, with a check…
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SCORE Bucks County to Offer 1st In-Person Women’s Biz Event Since Pandemic
SCORE Bucks County will be hosting their Women Building Businesses Conference on June 14 after a three-year hiatus. The fourth annual event features a keynote…
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Wells Fargo Announces Closure of Washington Crossing Branch Location
Wells Fargo is closing two more branches in the region, including one in Bucks County, as its customers continue to shift more toward banking using…
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Perkasie PorchFest Returns This Weekend, With 80 Bands Playing 40 Local Venues
An annual music festival is returning to Bucks County, with dozens of acts performing at various spots around a local town. Perkasie PorchFest, and annual…
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Looking for Something New to Read? This Historic Library in Bucks County Has You Covered
One of the oldest libraries in Bucks County will be hosting a literary event for locals and visitors looking for something new to read. The Old…
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Despite Decline in Sales, Home Prices in Philadelphia Area Continue to Climb Due to Low Inventory
A continuously low inventory in the Philadelphia area is causing home prices to continue growing even with a sharp decline in sales, writes Ryan Sharrow…
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FCP Board Awards $70,000 Worth of General Operating Support Grants to Local Nonprofits
Foundations Community Partnership’s Board of Directors recently awarded $70,000 to five non-profit organizations as part of its annual General Operating Support grant cycle. These grants…
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Bucks County School District Hosts Annual Partnership Recognition Reception
An organization run by a school district in Bucks County recently recognized several local businesses and their owners. The Pennsbury Partners Program, operated by Pennsbury…
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Delaware River Basin Commission Completes Water Storage Study Supporting Resilience Planning
The Delaware River Basin Commission has released a review of future water storage options for the Delaware River Basin, “Evaluation of Additional Storage in the Delaware…
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Bucks County Tour of Honor Veterans Receive Warm Welcome in Bensalem
Nine local fire companies were recently on hand in Bucks County to welcome home veterans after their visit to the nation’s capital. Dino Ciliberti wrote…









































