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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One of Bucks County’s Most Infamous Tragedies is Being Written Into a Television Show
Six years after a horrific tragedy garnered national attention toward Bucks County, a major network will be making a series on the events. Michele Haddon…
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Bucks County St. Patrick’s Day Parade to Return After a 4-Year Hiatus
One of Bucks County’s most celebrated holiday events is coming back after four years, with residents and visitors gearing up for the big day. The…
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Holy Family University to Host Graduate Open House on March 15
Holy Family University will host a Graduate Open House at its Newtown East Campus to present opportunities for graduate and second degree programs designed to…
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Millions of Bucks County Tax Dollars End Up in Philadelphia Through City’s Wage Tax
Millions of tax dollars from Bucks County have ended up being collected in Philadelphia due to the city’s Wage Tax. Staff reporters from Daily Magazine…
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Sellersville’s Marissa Sheva Represents Ireland on International Soccer Stage
A soccer player from Bucks County is representing Ireland in soccer on the world stage, writes Jonathan Tannenwald for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Irish heritage has…
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Doylestown Museum’s New Exhibit Celebrates Japanese Art, Native Author’s Book on Subject
An art museum in Bucks County will be showcasing the artwork of Japan, along with a book on the subject by the center’s namesake. The…
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Habitat for Humanity of Bucks County to Open New Location. Read to See Where
In an effort to help more people around the Bucks County area, a nonprofit organization will be opening another storefront. Habitat for Humanity of Bucks…
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Bucks County Community College’s Student Newspaper Wins Big in Keystone Journalism Contest
The Centurion, the student newspaper at Bucks County Community College based in Newtown, won a record 18 awards in the 2023 Keystone Media Awards contest,…
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Bucks County Conservation District Looking for Soil Expert for Important Farming Project
An organization in Bucks County, along with a national farming nonprofit, is currently looking for soil experts for an important project. The Bucks County Conservation…
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Bucks County School District Appoints Former Township Police Officer as New Director
A school district in Bucks County is celebrating the swearing in of their new director, who has a previous history in the area. Bensalem Township…
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Following Super Bowl, Yardley Distillery Uses Remaining Green Drink for Upcoming Holiday
A distillery in Bucks County is utilizing a new and popular drink to celebrate one of the most fun and festive holidays of the year.…
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Bucks County History: First Baby Born in St. Mary Medical Center Turns 50
A resident of Bucks County recently celebrated five decades of life, and one local hospital is celebrating the milestone with him. 50 years ago this…
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More Than 90 Years After its Debut, Book by Bucks Author Continues to Wow Readers
As her major work celebrates a milestone, an author with an important connection to Bucks County is remembered for her talent and activism. Back in…
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SCORE to Offer 4 Free Business Webinars Through the Month of March
In a continued effort to keep the local business community informed, SCORE Bucks County will offer four free business webinars in March. On March 7,…
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Several Bucks County High Schoolers Chosen for Major Upcoming Orchestra Performance
Students from a high school in Bucks County have been chosen for an important musical event that is held on a yearly basis. A handful…
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Bucks County Country Club Undergoes Massive Restoration Project to Preserve Property
A country club in Bucks County is currently undergoing major reconstruction and renovations to bring it back to its former glory. The Bensalem Township Country…
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Bucks County Farm Among Several in PA to Be Protected from Future Development
Governor Josh Shapiro’s administration is making moves to protect farmland across the state, and one Bucks County property is on the list. The administration announced…
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This Bucks County Road is Scheduled to See All of Its Potholes Fixed This Week
Several major roads in Pennsylvania are set to have their potholes fixed in the near future, and one road in Bucks County is on the…
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