Montgomery County
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Best Bakeries in Montgomery County: From Bryn Mawr to Elkins Park to Wayne and Ardmore
There is no better way to satisfy that sweet tooth than fresh cookies from a hometown bakery. Hira Qureshi compiled a list of the best Philadelphia-area bakeries for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Many of them are right here in Montgomery County. The Bakery House 604 W. Lancaster Ave., Bryn Mawr, Pa. 19010 The Bakery House has…
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Strength and Resilience Sensory Gym Creates a Space for Connection, Play, and Inclusion in Montgomery County
In April 2026, Strength and Resilience Nonprofit Inc. opened its doors with a clear and meaningful goal: to create a space where all children — neurotypical and neurodivergent — can learn to play, communicate, and grow together. Founded by Rushener Brown and Courtney Bennett, graduates of the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program at Thomas Jefferson University,…
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Where to Take Mom for Brunch in Montco This Mother’s Day
If you’re planning to treat mom this Mother’s Day, Montgomery County offers no shortage of standout brunch destinations, writes Ed Williams for Main Line Today. Here’s a look at some of the top spots across Montco where you can celebrate in style. King of Prussia’s City Works Eatery and Pour House offers “momosa” flights, a…
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$8.8 Million in Lottery Prizes Won by Two Montco Shoppers in Wynnewood and Pottstown
Montgomery County was a very lucky spot for two shoppers this week, who won more than $8 million combined in the Pennsylvania Lottery, according to a staff report from KYW Newsradio. A Match 6 ticket sold at the Sunoco on Lancaster Avenue in Wynnewood won the $5.8 million jackpot in Monday’s drawing, according to officials.…
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The Best Suburban Hoagies? Montgomery County Has Four of Them
Jen O’Mara, writing for The Keystone, set out on a quest for the best suburban hoagies. She purposefully eliminated any of the legendary producers within the Philadelphia borders, seeking lesser-known masters from smaller communities. Her best-of list across the suburban geographies yielded eight notables. Montgomery County is home to four of them, a notoriety that…
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From Cheesesteaks to Zeps: The Six Signature Sandwiches That Define Montgomery County’s Food Scene
Montgomery County’s food scene is full of character, but nothing captures the region’s personality quite like its signature sandwiches. From viral cheesesteaks to decades-old local staples, Montco’s sandwich roster reflects both tradition and creativity. Pop’s Steaks – Conshohocken New in town, Pop’sis making a fast name for itself. Their cheesesteaks arrive tightly packed with finely…
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From Ardmore to Upper Merion, Montco’s Farmers Markets Are Back for the Season
Farmers market season is in full swing across the region, writes Anne E. Hill for Main Line Today. Montco is home to several markets where shoppers can find fresh produce, baked goods, prepared foods, and other locally made products. From indoor markets open year-round to seasonal outdoor gatherings, these destinations offer plenty of options for…
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Lower Providence Project Shows Power of Resident and Government Teamwork
A long-standing pedestrian safety concern in Lower Providence Township is set to be addressed thanks to a new $150,000 county grant, writes Rachel Ravina for The Reporter. Township officials recently announced plans to construct a 450-foot sidewalk along Pawlings Road, connecting Audubon Road to Lantern Lane. The Montco 2040 Implementation Grant Program funded the project…
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This Rare Montco Marble Is Showing Up in Philly’s Hottest Spots
A rare piece of Montco’s past is resurfacing in a surprising place: the countertops of Philadelphia’s newest restaurants, writes Peter Crimmins for WHYY. Marble originally quarried in Montco, known as “King of Prussia marble,” is being repurposed from historic buildings and reused in new spaces, including the recently opened The Bread Room. The stone once…
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MCCC Students Take Top Prizes at Statewide Business Competition
Four Montgomery County Community College students in the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) Club are celebrating after taking home top prizes in a statewide competition. Students Sloane Harker, Brittany Hamilton, Patrick Hennessy, and Jeremy Grady each took home awards for their individual competitions during the 54th annual FBLA Collegiate Chapter Conference in Harrisburg, Mar. 27 and…
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Staffing Shortages, Financial Strain Force Closure of Main Line Health Women’s Wellness Center
A specialized behavioral health program serving Montgomery County residents is set to close its doors, writes Harold Brubaker for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Main Line Health announced it will shut down its Women’s Emotional Wellness Center, including its King of Prussia location, on June 8. The health network cites staffing challenges and financial pressures. The center…
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Montco Trail Challenge Invites Residents to Explore History with Every Step
Montgomery County’s popular outdoor tradition is back, giving residents a fun way to explore local trails while staying active, writes Emily Neil for WHYY. The annual Montco Trail Challenge officially kicked off last weekend, inviting participants to visit 18 trails and, for the first time, four historic sites across the county. The Montgomery County Office…
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The Mall Isn’t What It Used to Be—Here’s How Montco Is Adapting
The days of packed food courts and endless retail browsing may feel like a thing of the past, but Montgomery County’s malls are far from fading away, writes Erin McCarthy for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Instead, they’re evolving, and in different ways depending on the property. At the King of Prussia Mall, that evolution has meant…
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MCCC Students Selected in 250th U.S. Anniversary Writing and Mural Design Contests
As part of Montgomery County Community College’s A More Perfect Union: Voices of the American Past, Present, and Future, a 250th U.S. Anniversary project, three students were recently awarded for their winning entries in separate student writing and mural design contests. Emiliano Rosado Rivera, who is pursuing a certificate in Medical Coding, placed first in the Declarations of Independence Writing and…
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PopUp Bagels’ First Philly Region Location Opens March 20 in Ardmore
The fast-growing bagel concept PopUp Bagels will open its first location in the Philadelphia region on March 20 at Suburban Square in Ardmore, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The shop, popular on TikTok and known for its “grip, rip, and dip” format, will occupy the former Juice Press location next to Drybar and…
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Looking for a Favorite Brunch Spot? Montgomery County’s Got 2
The weekend is a great time to catch a good brunch with friends, and here in Montgomery County, there are two locations that are destined to become a favorite brunch spot, writes Hira Qureshi for The Philadelphia Inquirer. FoodChaser’s Kitchen in Elkins Park is a brunch hotspot with a soul food twist. The restaurant at…
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According to Philadelphia Magazine, Here are the Best Jewish Delis in Montgomery County
As a sandwich-obsessed region with a significant Jewish community, the Philadelphia area is full of excellent Jewish delis. Two of the best are close to home in Montgomery County, writes Maddy Sweitzer-Lammé for Philadelphia Magazine. Hymie’s Deli in Merion Station offers all the classic Jewish deli staples, including a standout egg salad. The shop’s sweets are…
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20 Years Strong: Valley Forge Rev Run Hits Record $100K for National Park
More than 1,500 runners and walkers laced up this year — and made history doing it. The 20th Annual Valley Forge Revolutionary 5-Mile Run and 2-Mile Walk raised a record-breaking $100,000 for Valley Forge National Historical Park, marking the largest donation in the event’s history. This milestone year also marked record-breaking participation and sponsorship support,…
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