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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Newtown Offers Quality Modern Living in Charming Historic Setting
Newtown, founded by William Penn in 1684, offers its residents high-quality modern living with numerous amenities in a charming historic setting, writes Sandy Smith for…
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Work Starts at Upper Makefield Crossing Site as Sunoco Begins Replacing Its Pipeline Under Delaware River
Work has started at an Upper Makefield Crossing site as part of Sunoco’s efforts to replace its pipeline under the Delaware River, writes Damon C.…
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This Bucks County Catholic School Recently Had Students Recognized by a Major Scholarship Corporation
Students from a Bucks County Catholic school were recently recognized by a major scholarship foundation for their academic records. Staff writers at CatholicPhilly.com wrote about…
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Bucks County Planning Commission Releases New Trails Map, A Guide for Local Outdoor Spots
To showcase the natural beauty that Bucks County has to offer, a local agency recently published a maps of all the trails in the area.…
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Fairless Hills Nonprofit Makes Appearance at the White House, Discuss Local Flood Recovery Program
A well-known Bucks County nonprofit recently made their way to the White House to discuss their impact throughout the area. United Way of Bucks County,…
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Central Bucks South Grad’s Nonprofit Making A Difference To Residents With Disabilities
A nonprofit in the Bucks County area is working with local residents with disabilities, making a difference in how they live their lives. Michele Haddon…
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Doylestown Ceremony To Honor Fallen Firefighters, Those Who Protect the Community
An upcoming ceremony will honor the firefighters and first responders who have lost their lives while keeping Bucks County safe. Jeff Werner wrote about the…
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Doylestown-Based Firm Launches New Skincare Company, Run By Former Johnson & Johnson Scientist
In collaboration with a major health and beauty company in Doylestown, a local couple has just launched their own skincare company. Lisa Dukart wrote about…
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Falls Township Continues Work With Real Estate Developer, Enters Leasing Agreement for Construction
A major development plan in Bucks County continues after a transportation company signed a lease with Falls Township. Staff writers at the Lower Bucks Times…
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Department of Labor and Industry Celebrates New Trevose-Based Career Center
With the recent opening of a new career center in Trevose, one major state government office is celebrating the monumental occasion. Staff writers at PennWatch…
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Distillery To Take Over Former Ice Cream Shop Location In Morrisville
A new distillery will be opening in Morrisville soon, taking over the former location of a recently shuttered ice cream shop. Chris Rollins wrote about…
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These Bucks County Haunted Houses Will Make For An Extra Frightening Halloween Season
Known for its haunted history, Bucks County has several places that fright-seekers can go to this Halloween season. Staff writers at the Bucks County Courier…
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Delaware Canal Towpath Recognized As a Great Weekend Getaway Destination
Bucks County’s Delaware Canal Towpath is known for its natural beauty, making it a great spot for weekend excursions. Dino Ciliberti wrote about the trail…
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Buckingham Township Boutique Will Be Open To The Public For Another Two Weeks
A unique home in the Bucks County area, hosting a designer goods store, will be open longer than originally anticipated. Ed Doyle wrote about the…
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Bensalem Area Waterfront To See Massive Redevelopment to Nearby Properties
A waterfront area of Bucks County will soon see a massive makeover, including the renovations of several local properties. Damon C. Williams wrote about the…
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Primary Care Service Provider Opens Latest Medical Practice in Doylestown Area
A major provider of direct primary care services has recently opened their latest medical center in the Bucks County area. John George wrote about the…
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Perkasie Museum Has Rare, Antique Items That Tell The Area’s History
A Bucks County museum offers visitors the chance to learn about the area’s history through antique and rare items on display. The Perkasie Historical Society,…
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See Which Five Bucks County High Schools Ranked Among the Top 50 in Pennsylvania for 2023
Five Bucks County public high schools are among the top 50 in Pennsylvania for 2022, according to a new ranking recently released by Niche. To…
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