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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Trevose’s Rita’s Italian Ice Kicks Off Spring with Giveaway, Mystery Flavor
Trevose-based Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard is celebrating spring with a special collaboration and their annual free 6-ounce Italian ice giveaway across all its locations…
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Holicong Bakery Gives Those with Disabilities a Sweet Place to Work
Bake Ability in Holicong provides job opportunities for young adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them a safe and welcoming atmosphere to work in, reports Nick Iadonisi for 6abc. “We want…
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Bucks County’s Largest Indoor Craft Beer & Beverage Festival Returns This March
Set inside a landmark of American space history, one of Bucks County’s most anticipated craft beer and beverage events is set to return this spring…
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Business in Yardley Honored with Environmental Stewardship Award
The Yardley Refillery recently received recognition from Lower Makefield Township’s Environmental Advisory Council, writes Dino Ciliberti for Patch. Mayor Caroline Thompson of Yardley appeared before the township’s Board of Supervisors as the…
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Lahaska’s Peddler’s Village is a Storybook-Inspired Shopping Destination
Located halfway between Allentown and Philadelphia, Peddler’s Village in Lahaska is a collection of stores that provides a charming shopping experience in a storybook-style setup, writes Kira Reinke…
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MyOfficeOps Helps Fuel Growth of Local Dental Practice by Removing Daily Accounting Burden
In today’s evolving healthcare landscape, private dental practices are being asked to do more than ever before. Clinical excellence is only one piece of the…
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Scarcity and Celebrity Influx Send Value of New Hope Riverfront Homes Skyrocketing
Prices for riverfront homes in New Hope have surged in recent years, driven by limited inventory and a growing influx of celebrities to the charming…
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Merit Financial Advisors Expands With Acquisition of Newtown’s GlennCo
Merit Financial Advisors, a Georgia-based financial advisory firm, has acquired GlennCo, a Newtown-based wealth management firm, adding around $208 million in total assets. The move…
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Doylestown Welcomes New Endocrinology Practice to the Area
Advocare Advanced Endocrinology opened a new office in Doylestown, bringing its services to the surrounding Bucks County communities, writes Advocare Advanced Endocrinology staff for Patch. The new…
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Popular New Jersey Fried Chicken Restaurant Expanding to Bucks County
A New Jersey fried chicken restaurant, Iffys Hot Chicken, is bringing its signature dishes to Bucks County, expanding with a new location in Bristol, writes JD Mullane for the Bucks…
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Actor Richard Kind Talks Growing Up in Yardley, Friendship with George Clooney
Actor Richard Kind, who grew up in Yardley and graduated from Pennsbury High School, has had a prolific television career over the last several decades,…
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Plan for 84 Senior Condos on Lincoln Highway Advances in Falls Township
Falls Township planners voted to recommend approval for redeveloping an abandoned auto facility on Lincoln Highway into a two-story building intended for residents aged 55…
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QNB-Victory Bank Merger Moves Forward After Shareholder Vote
Shareholders of Quakertown-based QNB Corp. and The Victory Bancorp in Limerick have voted in favor of a proposed merger, clearing a major regulatory and corporate…
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The Foundry Announces Opening of Second Location in Historic Doylestown Building
The Foundry recently announced the opening of a second location inside Doylestown’s Titus-Chapman House, writes Jeff Werner for Patch. The women-owned business is excited to expand its presence,…
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Bucks County Housing Market Stuck as Median Price Challenges Buyers
With a median home price of $500,000, the Bucks County housing market continues to pose challenges for middle-class homebuyers trying to enter the market, writes…
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Doylestown Native Nominated for Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in First Year of Eligibility
Doylestown native Pink has received a nomination for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in her first year of eligibility, writes Dan DeLuca for…









































