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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A Langhorne Bagel Shop’s Sudden Closure Leaves an Opening for a New Food Spot
A popular bagel shop in Bucks County has suddenly closed, but many are hopeful that something just as good will take its place. Chris Rollins…
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This Newtown Dentist is Working to Help Patients With More Than Just Their Dental Health
A Bucks County dentist is working hard to help his patients get help for more health issues beyond their annual dental checkup. Bill Donahue wrote…
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New Data Shows Which Alcoholic Beverages PA Residents Prefer. See How Bucks County Ranked on the List
A recent report from the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board shows the preferences of alcohol among the state’s residents. Staff writers at the Pittsburgh-Post Gazette wrote…
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Holy Family University to Host Annual Nativity and Tree Lighting Ceremony This Week
Holy Family University has announced that their annual Nativity scene and Christmas tree lighting event will be held this week. The event, titled “Nativity and…
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Fairless Hills Bar Raises $6,000 With Chili Cook-Off for Local Homeless Shelter
A Bucks County bar recently raised thousands of dollars to help those who are in need this holiday season with a fun food event. Marie’s…
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New Morrisville Distillery Pays Homage to the Area’s Rich History with Traditional Cocktails, Friendly Service
A new distillery in Bucks County is using their business to remind locals and visitors of the important history that the area has within it.…
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This Bucks County Bookshop Was Listed as One of the Best Indie Bookstores in the Philadelphia Area
One of Bucks County’s most popular bookshops has been listed as one of the best indie bookstores in the Philadelphia area. Nick Vadala and Michelle Myers wrote…
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Doylestown Borough Begins Reorganization of Their Boards and Commissions. Read to Learn More
One of Bucks County’s most popular boroughs is undergoing a reorganization of their boards and other local government positions. Ed Doyle wrote about the reorganization…
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Bucks County Leadership: Denise Lindsay, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Meridian Bank
Denise Lindsay, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Meridian Bank, spoke with VISTA Today about growing up in Carmel, N.Y., her love of…
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Yardley Church to Showcase Popular Christmas-Themed Play for the Holiday Season
A Bucks County church is gearing up to celebrate the holidays in one of the most fantastic and artistic fashions possible. St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church,…
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Hockey Player, Holy Ghost Prep Alum Shares His Story of Recovery After a Major Health Scare
A Bucks County hockey player has been sharing his story of his return to the ice following a harrowing health scare earlier this year. Staff…
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Thanks to Dedicated Volunteers, Chalfont Nonprofit Has Been Rehabilitating Wild Animals for Decades
A Bucks County nonprofit has been diligently working to help wild animals get the rehabilitation they need for several decades. Todd Haas wrote about the…
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Will Bucks County See a Tax Increase This Coming Year? Read to Learn More
With a changing economy and residents wondering what they will be paying this year, Bucks County has recently announced plans for local taxes. The Bucks…
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Doylestown Residents Commended for Decades of Organizing Local Fishing Derby
Two Bucks County residents were recently recognized for their involvement in one of the area’s most fun and celebrated traditions. Ed Doyle wrote about the…
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Perkasie Lifeguards, Law Enforcement Officials Honored for Recent Swimming Pool Rescue
Several Bucks County lifeguards and law enforcement officials were recently recognized for the life-saving rescue of a local swimmer. Brock Koller wrote about the recent…
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Yardley Pharmaceutical Company Expects to Raise $50M From Public Stock Offering
A Bucks County pharmaceutical company is set to raise a large sum of money through recent financial dealings they have partaken in. John George wrote…
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Pennsbury High School Marching Band Will Be in Opening Performance of Philly’s Annual Thanksgiving Day Parade
One of Bucks County’s most popular marching bands will once again be performing in a major Thanksgiving Day parade this week. Dino Ciliberti wrote about…









































