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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Inexpensive or Free Summer Activities in Greater Philadelphia
Whether you’re looking for outdoor activities for the kids or ways to cool off in the air conditioning, the Greater Philadelphia area offers a wide…
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Bucks County Among List of Pennsylvania Counties Facing a Teacher Shortage
Bucks County is among many other Pennsylvania counties facing a teacher shortage. Officials are calling the shortage “moderate,” writes Chris Ullery in the Bucks County…
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Two Bucks County Airports Receive Over $2 Million in Funds for Improvement Projects
Two Bucks County airports have been awarded more than $2 million in state grants for facility improvements, infrastructure preservation, and development projects, writes Jeff Werner…
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Bucks County Bear on the Move: Search Underway in Langhorne
A search is underway for a bear spotted in the area of Route 1 close to the Our Lady of Grace Cemetery in Langhorne on…
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New Juice Pod Location Coming to Barn Plaza in Doylestown
The Juice Pod, a cafe specializing in fresh, made-to-order juices and healthy bowls, is coming to Barn Plaza shopping center in Doylestown, writes Michele Haddon…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: 1700s Beacham House in New Hope
A charming craftsman home set on 6.98 acres with four bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms is available for sale in New Hope. The…
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Local Artist Creates Juneteenth Piece at Mercer Museum in Doylestown
Bucks County artist Kevin Aster Young has partnered with 16 different community organizations and faith-based institutions to create a joint artwork for the annual Mercer…
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Warrington’s Windtree Therapeutics Acquires Waste Management Company
Warrington-based Windtree Therapeutics continues to diversify its revenue streams with the acquisition of Titan Environmental Solutions, a waste management business, writes John George for the…
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Armstrong Middle School to Install Solar Panels Thanks to State-Funded Grant
One Bucks County school will receive a solar panel grant as part of the state’s Solar for Schools program, writes Kristen A. Graham for The…
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Fairways Golf Club in Warrington Finds New Manager in Spirit Golf Management
Spirit Golf Management has been selected to handle overall club operations at Fairways Golf Club in Warrington, including course maintenance, sales and marketing, player development…
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Wawa in New Hope Reopens Its Doors After Six Weeks of Renovations
The Wawa in New Hope at West Bridge Street and Sugan Road has reopened after substantial renovations, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. New…
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Doylestown Produced Horror Comedy Draculaw Premieres on Streaming
The horror comedy, Draculaw, filmed almost entirely in Bucks County, hit major streaming services this week. Pennsylvania native Scott Deschaine wrote and directed the movie.…
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DelVal’s Sixth Annual Spark Bowl Returns to Support Local Entrepreneurs, Nonprofits
Delaware Valley University, the Central Bucks Chamber of Commerce, and Startup Bucks will host the sixth annual Spark Bowl Competition on Nov. 20 in DelVal’s…
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Nearly 200-Acre Elk Creek Farm in New Hope Hits Market for $10.5M
Elk Creek Farm in New Hope, with pre-Revolutionary War roots, has recently hit the market for $10.5 million, making it the most expensive individual property…
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Warminster Food Bank Braces for Potential SNAP Cuts From New Spending Bill
Warminster Food Bank fears that President Donald Trump’s spending bill, which includes cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, will hurt Bucks County…
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Podcaster Alex Cooper Reveals Passion for Content Creation Began in Bucks County
Alex Cooper, host of the acclaimed podcast Call Her Daddy, shares her life journey in a new documentary directed by Russo-Young called Call Her Alex,…
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Pennsbury Manor Welcomes Retired Race Horse Norway Hanover
Pennsbury Manor in Morrisville, a reconstruction of William Penn’s country estate, is home to Norway Hanover, a retired race horse enjoying his golden years in…
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Centennial School District Bus Driver Rich Kutz Retires After 50 Years
After nearly 54 years behind the wheel of Centennial School District buses, Rich Kutz retired this week at almost 80, writes Kelly Rule for FOX…
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