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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Morrisville Supermarket Celebrates Community With Food Samples, Fun Activities
In celebration of the communities that shop in their stores, a popular supermarket chain will be hosting events this week. GIANT will be hosting a…
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Fallsington Library Offering Rare, Antique Items For Collectors of All Kinds
A Bucks County library is offering a collection of unique finds at a recent auction they held for they community. The Fallsington Library is hosting…
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This Bucks County High School Is Promoting STEM-Based Activities for Girls This Fall
A Bucks County high school is offering STEM-based activities for its female students this coming October. Staff writers at Lower Bucks Times wrote about the…
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Yardley-Makefield Fire Company Takes Home Awards for One of Their Old Trucks
A Bucks County fire company recently won awards for one of their antique trucks, a throwback to the area’s early years of fire safety. The…
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Internet Essentials Made All the Difference for This Bucks County Resident During Pandemic
A single Bucks County father of two turned to Internet Essentials during the pandemic when internet access proved to be a necessity for every household,…
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These Bucks County COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics Will Be Shutting Down Very Soon
After administering over 207,000 doses in the last two years, Bucks County is closing its COVID-19 vaccine clinics, according to a staff report from the…
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This Bucks County Elementary School Received a Donation From a Local Retirement Facility
A Bucks County elementary school recently received a donation from a local retirement facility and hospice care center. Manor Elementary School, a Levittown school that…
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Doylestown-Based Biotech Center Receives Backing From a Major Healthcare Equipment Company
A science center in the Bucks County area recently received backing from a major player in the healthcare business sphere. Jeff Ward wrote about the…
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Several Bucks County Emergency Units To Receive FEMA Grants, Totaling Nearly Half $1 Million
Several emergency service associations in Bucks County are being awarded grants from FEMA to assist them financially. Greg Vellner wrote about the recent grants for…
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Poet, Essayist’s Latest Work Uses the Bucks County Area As the Backdrop To Her Story
A well-known writer has just released her latest work, which uses the Bucks County area as the backdrop for her immersive tale. Kay Gabriel, an…
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Fairless Hills-Based Nonprofit Processes Donations, Received $500 from Large PA Bank Chain
A well-known nonprofit in the Bucks County area was recently assisted by a large bank chain as they proceeded their donations. United Ways of Bucks…
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Yardley Church’s Annual Pumpkin Patch Raises Money for Local Food Pantry
A local church will be hoisting a pumpkin sale to raise funds for a local food pantry, a charitable event that happens every year around…
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Bucks County Ale Trail Offers New Brews For Locals and Visitors
Several local breweries will be participating in the Bucks County Ale Trail, a fun event where people can discover new brews. Dino Ciliberti wrote about…
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Bucks County Free Library Locations Are Offering More Than Just Books For Their Visitors
Looking for a fun and exciting new spot to visit? Bucks County libraries have more interesting thing to do than ever before. Michele Haddon wrote…
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Trick-Or-Treats, Science Shows Returning to The Franklin Institute Every Weekend Starting in October
The Franklin Institute will be seeing a Halloween season favorite return to its schedule of fun events, just in time for fall festivities. Franklin Frights…
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Radio Host, Newtown Resident Discusses Area’s History In Speaking Engagement
A popular radio host will be discussing Newtown Borough’s history at a speaking engagement in the area next week. Jeff Werner wrote about the event…
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Newtown Borough Invites You To Paint the Town’s Windows For Halloween This October
Every year, the windows of Newtown Borough are painted for the Halloween season, and that time is fast approaching. On Oct. 15, the streets of…
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Northampton Township Celebrates 300 Years, A Unique Milestone for the Area
A large township in the Bucks County area is celebrating three centuries of history and community with a large party fitting for the area. Jenn…









































