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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Meridian Bank House of the Week: This Historic Doylestown Home Comes With a Secret Staircase and Luxury Pool
Listed at $2.39 million, “The Beacham House” on Honey Hollow Road in Doylestown offers a rare glimpse into Bucks County’s historic past while delivering the…
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Inside the Bensalem Café Where Every Cup of Coffee Supports Cat Rescue, Affordable Vet Care
Every latte sold at Village Grounds Café in Bensalem comes with a side of purpose and a whole lot of cats. The cozy Bucks County…
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Newtown Native, Founder of ‘Call Her Daddy’ Media Empire, Is Pregnant With Her First Child
Bucks County’s most downloaded and listened to daughter is expecting. Alex Cooper, the Newtown native who turned a scrappy relationship podcast into one of the…
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Delaware River Tubing in Bucks County: Where to Go and What to Know
The current, especially after a good rain, does most of the work. That’s part of the appeal. Every summer, as temperatures climb and school lets…
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Newtown Man Who Wrote Hundreds of Pen-Pal Letters to WWII Soldiers Honored 75 Years Later
More than 75 years after his death, a Newtown resident who quietly kept hundreds of soldiers connected to home during World War II was honored…
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From Peace Valley Park to Doylestown Borough, Bucks Beautiful Grants Are Transforming Bucks County
Look around Bucks County right now. The daffodils lining Route 202. The young trees taking hold at Peace Valley Park. The pollinator gardens popping up…
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Former Elementary School Property in Levittown Acquired by Pulte Homes, with Plans for 66 Townhomes
The former Eisenhower Elementary School site in Levittown has found its new owner in Pulte Homes, which plans to build 66 townhomes on the 14-acre…
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Bucks County Boasts Top Wealthy Neighborhoods in the Nation
The Philadelphia region is home to some of the wealthiest zip codes in the country, including two Bucks County towns, write Joanne Drilling and Ryan…
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New Interactive Map Puts Bucks County’s Revolutionary War History on the Trail
Bucks County has launched a new interactive map showcasing the region’s deep ties to the Revolutionary War, just as the nation gears up for America’s…
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TikTok, Instagram Users Swear By Chicken Restaurant in Bucks County
According to TikTok and Instagram users, the must-visit restaurant in Bucks County is Asad’s Hot Chicken in Bensalem, writes Gianna for 94.5 PST. The restaurant…
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Yolanda Hadid Bids Farewell to New Hope Farm in Emotional Tribute
Yolanda Hadid, seemingly having found a buyer for her New Hope farm and equestrian estate, has written a heartfelt tribute to the home she has…
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Council Rock Grad Among Nation’s Top Environmental Scholars
Bristol resident and Council Rock High School grad Lindsay Slusser never expected her path would lead from the body art industry to becoming one of…
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Addiction Impacts Entire Families. Be Part of the Conversation is Offering Free Support
For parents and guardians watching a loved one struggle with addiction, feeling helpless is often the hardest part. The late-night phone calls. The constant anxiety.…
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Peddler’s Village Shop Named One of the Best Candy Stores in America by USA Today
Skip’s Candy Corner at Peddler’s Village has landed among the best candy stores in America, according to USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards, and Bucks…
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How Local B2B Companies Are Closing the Marketing Gap Without a Full-Time Hire
Growth is a challenge familiar for any small to mid-sized businesses. Sales are plateauing and leads fall off; there is a lack of unity in brand messaging. Everyone agrees the missing piece points to marketing, but bringing on a seasoned Chief Marketing…
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10 Peddler’s Village Stores People Can’t Stop Talking About
Peddler’s Village has long been one of Bucks County’s most recognizable destinations, but the Village increasingly feels less like a traditional shopping center and more…
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Bucks County Lake Listed as One of the Best Spots for Bass Fishing in Pennsylvania
A lake in Bucks County is being recognized as one of the best spots in the state for a long-beloved outdoor activity. Brian Whipkey wrote…
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The Best Bucks County Budget Day Trips: 7 Destinations Under $50
Bucks County has never needed a hard sell. The river towns speak for themselves. So do the canal paths, the historic downtowns, the farm-to-table lunch…
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