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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Bucks County Tech School Senior Wins First Place in Local Cooking Competition, Receives Scholarship as Prize
A Bucks County student has received a college scholarship after she took him first place in a nearby cooking competition. Hannah Dillon, a senior at…
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Bristol Electronics Manufacturer Secures Location Through Purchase of Local Business Complex
A Bucks County company has recently made their home in the area by finalizing the purchase of a well-known business building. Paul Schwedelson wrote about…
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Princeton Lacrosse Legend Once Shared Advice, Words of Wisdom with Group of Youth Coaches in Bucks County
A coach from a well-known university once shared his game-winning wisdom with a group of young athletes from Bucks County. Staff writers for the Tiger…
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Bucks County Police Officers Begin De-Escalation Training by Using Virtual Reality Technology
A Bucks County police department is utilizing new technology as a way of training for new ways of enforcing the law in the area. Staff…
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Central Bucks West Senior One of Five Students to Be Admitted into Ivy League School Through Early Decision
A Bucks County student is one of a select few to be accepted into a major Ivy League university through a new acceptance program. Harsha…
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Two New Members Appointed to Foundations Community Partnership Board of Directors
Foundations Community Partnership is continuing their work in the Bucks County community by adding two new members to their board. The philanthropic grant-making foundation, which…
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Bensalem Students Participate in Mock Trial Event, With Winners Named ‘Best Lawyer’ and ‘Best Witness’
Two Bucks County school districts recently competed against one another in a mock legal trial, with one walking away victorious. The Bensalem High School Mock…
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Home Improvement Store to Relocate in Warminster, Offering DIY Essentials for Local Residents
A popular home improvement shop will be moving its business to Bucks County as they look for a new audience and clientele base. Dino Ciliberti…
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Local Firefighters Lauded for Their Heroism in Massive Buckingham Township Fire
A recent fire in Bucks County had a happy ending when firefighters worked to save the lives for a few four-legged friends stuck in the…
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One of Heavy Metal’s Most Influential Figures is Coming to Bucks County. Here’s What to Know
One of the important musicians in the heavy metal genre will be making an appearance in Bucks County in the near future. Max Cavalera, the…
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Popular Shopping Center in Plumstead Township to be Reopened This Spring
After months of reconstruction and updates, a shopping center in Bucks County will soon be reopened to local shoppers. Jeff Werner wrote about the center…
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Perkasie Borough Had Its Share of Drama During the Infamous Prohibition Era
Back during the Prohibition Era, an area of Bucks County saw itself involved in the midst of the drama and violence that came with the…
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Newtown Resident, Former ‘Good Morning America’ Producer, Remembered for Her Long Career in Television
A Bucks County woman is being remembered for her contributions to the worlds of news and entertainment, as well has her amazing backstory. Frederica Gaffney,…
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SCORE Bucks Mentors Are Available for Talks with Business Groups, Organizations
In an effort to boost awareness of SCORE Bucks County and its no-cost business mentoring services, volunteers with the local chapter of the national nonprofit…
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Bucks County Court Offers Free Weddings for All Local Couples on Valentine’s Day
An office of the Bucks County Government is offering the chance of a lifetime to local couples as Valentine’s Day is fast approaching. The Register…
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Upscale New York City-Style Martini Bar, Exclusive Members-Only Lounge Opening in Doylestown
A unique and exclusive establishment will soon see a new location in Bucks County, and local residents are excited about the new spot. Jeff Werner…
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Bristol Politician Takes Oath as State Representative, Will Focus on Local Economics, Job Opportunities
One of Bucks County’s most well-known politicians was recent sworn in to a new position with the Pennsylvania government. Staff writers for the Lower Bucks…









































