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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Croydon-Based Pickle Business Opening Second Store in New Hope
The owners of the renowned Croydon pickle spot, Giovanni’s Dillicious Pickles, recently announced on social media that they will be expanding their business to New Hope, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. The…
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Doylestown Couple Who Met in Simply Fresh Petition to Keep it Open
Doylestown residents Mare Kremser and Don Berk began their love story in an unconventional location: a grocery store. The pair, who both lived just a…
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Historic Bensalem House Unveils Two New Revolutionary War Exhibits
To celebrate America’s 250th anniversary, Bensalem’s Andalusia Historic House, Gardens & Arboretum has unveiled two new exhibits that will be on display until Nov. 13, writes Emily Neil…
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Enjoy a Night Out At This Bristol Speakeasy with a Special Secret Entrance
If you’re looking for a fun spot for delicious drinks and a luxurious atmosphere, Daddy Tom’s Cocktail Lounge in Bristol is the perfect place to check out, writes Claire Allard for Family Destinations Guide. The speakeasy is…
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Penn Community Bank Expands Leadership Role for Charles Field to Drive Strategic Growth
Penn Community Bank recently shared an evolution in its executive leadership structure designed to strengthen alignment between strategy, operations, and financial performance as the organization…
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Montco Moves Forward on Regional Solar Energy Plan
Montgomery County is taking another step toward renewable energy, joining neighboring counties in a regional push to expand solar power, writes Rachel Ravina for The…
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New Jersey-based Mister Softee Introduces Ice Cream Truck Tracking App for Bucks County and Beyond
Childhood nostalgia meets modern convenience as New Jersey-based Mister Softee unveils its new tracking app for ice cream trucks, writes JD Mullane for the Bucks…
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Newtown’s Alloy Aims to Disrupt Gold-Buying With Transparency, X-Ray Technology
After a frustrating experience selling family jewelry to cover medical bills, Newtown’s Brandon Aversano founded Alloy to bring transparency to the gold-buying industry, writes Holly…
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Popular Quakertown Craft Brewery and Restaurant Celebrates Reopening
The Proper Brewing Company is celebrating its grand reopening following a two-and-a-half-month hiatus on Wednesday, April 1, at 4 PM, writes Ryan Kneller for WFMZ 69 News. …
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How a Healthcare Entrepreneur in Bucks County Built Her Business with Financial Support from C&N
When Dr. Leah Garlan launched her career as a chiropractor at just 23 years old, her ambitions were grounded in something simple: start small, build…
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Croydon’s Neshaminy Creek Brewing Co. Unveils New Phillies-Themed Beer
To celebrate the start of baseball season, Neshaminy Creek Brewing Co. unveiled a special new IPA inspired by the Phillies, named “Seeing Red,” reports staff for FOX 29 Philadelphia. …
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ShopRite in Yardley Raises Over $50K During Contest to Help Fight Hunger
The ShopRite of Yardley recently raised almost $55,000 in the annual ShopRite Partners in Caring Cheerios Contest, writes Dino Ciliberti for Patch. Thanks to their efforts, ShopRite was placed in…
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These Riverside Dining Spots Offer Delicious Food and Beautiful Views
With warmer weather around the corner, there are plenty of spots around Bucks County to enjoy some riverside dining and beautiful views, writes Kaitlin Nasevich for Visit…
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Holy Family’s MFA in Creative Writing Offers Flexible Path for Writers Balancing Work, Life, and Their Craft
When Holy Family University welcomed its first Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing cohort in 2024, the program had already been years in the…
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If You Like Both Seafood and Steak, Drift on Mill in Bristol is the Place to Go
A recent addition to the Bucks County dining scene, Drift on Mill in Bristol offers a variety of delicious drinks and dishes, including steak, crab…
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Bucks County Native Teams Up With Jesse Ito on Rittenhouse Bar, Brunch Spot
Royal Sushi & Izakaya’s Jesse Ito is joining forces with Bucks County native Justin Bacharach for their new restaurant, dancerobot, a Rittenhouse bar and brunch…
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High School Wrestler from Bucks County Helps Inspire Girls on the Mat
Bucks County high school wrestler Julia Horger is a three-time Pennsylvania state champion who began her athletic career at just seven years old, reports Krystle…
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Washington Crossing Historic Park to Join Philly’s 250th Celebration Parade
Washington Crossing Historic Park will be participating in the Wawa Welcome America Salute to Independence Semiquincentennial Parade in Philadelphia on July 3, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. The…
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