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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Levittown Cheesesteak Spot Listed as One of the Best in the Philadelphia Region
There is a new array of cheesesteak shops that have sprung up in the Philadelphia region over the last four years, offering new takes on…
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Foundations Community Partnership Appoints Veteran Child Psychologist Dr. Andrew Kind-Rubin to Board
A Bucks County foundation dedicated to the behavioral health needs of children and families has added an experienced child psychologist to its board of directors.…
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Newtown’s The Golf Place Brings State-of-the-Art Indoor Golf Simulators to Bucks County
The Golf Place is a new state-of-the-art indoor golf facility that gives golfers from Newtown and the surrounding area a technology-driven way to experience the…
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New Hope’s Bradley Cooper Introduces New Yorkers to True South Philly Cheesesteak
Bradley Cooper, Abington native and current New Hope resident, has brought an authentic South Philly cheesesteak to New York with his new sandwich shop, Danny…
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Lyme Disease Risk Is Rising in Bucks County and Southeast Pennsylvania. Here’s What You Need to Know
If it feels like tick season is starting earlier and hitting harder, you’re not imagining it. Health officials and researchers are warning that 2026 could…
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These Bucks County Towns Have Some of the Fastest-Growing Home Prices in Pennsylvania
Several Bucks County communities are among the fastest-rising home price markets in Pennsylvania, and the numbers tell a striking story, according to a new report…
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Bucks County Gas Prices Rise to $4.63 a Gallon: 7 Practical Ideas to Spend Less at the Pump
Every time a Bucks County driver pulls up to the pump this week, they’re paying more than they did seven days ago. A lot more.…
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Inside Bucks County’s Election System: Paper Ballots, Closed Networks, and Cybersecurity
In a county where election results often draw statewide attention, the Bucks County Board of Elections plays a central role in managing voting systems and…
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Renowned Chef Opens New Restaurant at Newtown’s Former Sycamore Grill
Mélange on Sycamore, located at the site of the former Sycamore Grill in Newtown, has opened its doors with renowned Delaware Valley chef Joe Brown at the…
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Rocco’s Operator, Landlord Trade Lawsuits Over Newtown Restaurant’s Closure
The recent closure of Rocco’s at The Brick in Newtown has resulted in lawsuits between the landlord and the restaurant operator, writes Michele Haddon for…
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Bucks County Town Ranks No. 3 on ConsumerAffairs List of Best Places to Move
Levittown has been ranked one of the best places to move in Pennsylvania, coming in at No. 3 on a list of 20 communities evaluated…
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Doylestown’s Lucatelli’s Pizzeria Brings Its Dave Portnoy-Approved Pies to Newtown
Lucatelli’s Pizzeria is continuing its rise across Bucks County, opening a second location in Newtown, according to a new article from TheKeystone. The story behind…
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10 Budget-Friendly Restaurants in Bucks County for Families (With Prices)
Eating out used to feel like a simple decision. Pick a place, feed the family, move on. These days it takes a little more thought.…
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Carversville Inn Named a Must-Visit Boutique Hotel by Travel + Leisure
A 212-year-old building in one of Bucks County’s smallest villages has landed on the national radar, earning a featured review by Regan Stephens in Travel…
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Bucks County Farmers Markets Worth Visiting This Season
Bucks County has no shortage of farmers markets, and the options keep growing. Whether you want a Saturday morning tradition, a midweek evening outing, or…
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This Bucks County Town Has Been Voted One of the Coziest in Pennsylvania
A popular town in Bucks County recently made the list for being one of the coziest spots in Pennsylvania, a major title for the area.…
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Popular Doylestown Ice Cream, Pretzel Shop Considered a Hidden Gem of the Area
The Salt Box in Doylestown is Bucks County’s sweetest hidden gem with delicious offerings that are guaranteed to satisfy everybody, whether they like sweet or…
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Newtown is Quietly Becoming Bucks County’s Most In-demand Town
On any given evening, State Street in Newtown earns its reputation. Restaurants packed. Sidewalks busy. Shops with steady foot traffic. Not just on weekends, but…








































