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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Doylestown Township To See New Whole Foods Market Open, the First One in Bucks County History
The first Whole Foods Market in Bucks County will be opening soon, and Doylestown residents are gearing up for the new grocery store. Jeff Werner…
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Bucks County Is Home to Two Philadelphia/Delaware Valley Top Workplaces 2022 in Small Companies Category
Philadelphia Inquirer Top Workplaces recognized two Bucks County companies as the Philadelphia/Delaware Valley top workplaces in the Small Companies category. The list is based on…
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Annual Rubber Duck Race Returning to Warrington in Late September
The Warrington Lions Club will host its third annual rubber ducky race fundraiser during Warrington Day on Sept. 24 at 5:00 PM. The vent will…
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Bristol-Area Museum To Host Games, Music at Historical Event in September
The Grundy Museum will be hosting an entertaining evening of games and music called “That’s Entertainment” in early September. Staff writers for Lower Bucks Times…
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Bucks County Police Departments Lay Out Plans to Keep Students Safe for Upcoming School Year
Several Bucks county police departments are their police chiefs have begun to lay out their plans to keep students safe this school year. Damon C.…
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Former President of Newportville Fire Company Remembered for His Service to the Community
The former president of the Newportville Fire Company is being remembered for his lifetime of service and safety to the Bucks County community. His obituary and life…
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This Bucks County School District Just Cancelled $20,000 in Student Lunch Debt
A school district in Bucks County recently made headlines for cancelling over $20,000 of student lunch debt, a significant move for the children involved. Emily…
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Pipersville Brothers Build Up Dog Treat Business During the Pandemic, Eyeing Multiple Kitchens By 2030
Two Bucks County brothers have been building a dog treat business since the beginning of the pandemic, and they are just getting started. Lisa Dakar…
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Quakertown Firefighters, Rescue Team Awarded Medal of Valor for Rescues During Hurricane Ida
Several members of Haycock Fire Company No. 1 have been awarded the Medal of Valor for their heroic efforts during Hurricane Ida. Kathryn Finegan Clark…
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Local Philanthropist Wins Best Of Show Trophy at Newtown Antique & Classic Car Show
A Bucks County philanthropist took home the gold at the Antique & Classic Car Show in Newtown Borough over the weekend. Jeff Werner wrote about…
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Warminster Native Remembered For His Love of Basketball, Playing Passed the Age of 100
George W. Scott, of Warminster, known affectionately as Scotty, led a long life filled with love, friendship, and enjoyment of his favorite sports nearly up…
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Yardley Resident Returns from Overseas Service With the Peace Corps
A Yardley resident is one of the first Peace Corps volunteers to return from her overseas service that was put on pause by the recent…
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Croydon Brewery Partners With George A. Romero Foundation for New Horror-Themed Brew
Neshaminy Creek Brewing Company has partnered with the George A. Romero Foundation to make a new beer, which will launch in early September. Staff writers…
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Doylestown’s First Jewish Restaurant, Deli Closes Just Days After Grand Opening
The first ever Jewish restaurant and delicatessen in Doylestown closed its doors just days after celebrating its grand opening. Ed Doyle wrote about the sudden…
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President of Bucks County Community College Selected for Aspen Institute Fellowship
The Aspen Institute College Excellence Program (Aspen) announced today that Dr. Felicia L. Ganther, President at Bucks County Community College, is one of 26 leaders…
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Neshaminy Manor to Host Tenth Annual Golf Outing, Proceeds Benefiting Local Garden and Art Projects
Neshaminy Manor will be hosting the tenth annual Foundation at the Manor Golf Outing in mid-September. Held at The Bucks Club in Jamison, the event…
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Local Couple Honored by Doylestown Borough For Years of Service to the Community
A Doylestown couple has been acknowledged and honored for their years of community service that have made a significant impact on the town. Freda R.…
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Falls Township Hires Consulting Firm to Determine if Earned Income Tax on Budget Will Have Financial Impact
The Fall Township Board of Supervisors recently contracted with a consoling firm to determine if an earned income tax will have a positive or negative…
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