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Montgomery County, or “Montco” as it’s colloquially known, is a vibrant blend of history, diversity, and modernity. The third-most populous county in Pennsylvania, Montgomery County is home to landmarks like Valley Forge National Historical Park and the King of Prussia Mall.
The county is not just a suburb of Philadelphia but a major employment center in its own right. With business parks in King of Prussia, Blue Bell, Lansdale, Fort Washington, and more, the county attracts workers from all over the region.
Montco is home to several colleges and universities, including Montgomery County Community College, Bryn Mawr College, and Penn State Abington.
Featuring a robust economy and rich educational and historical offerings, Montco is a dynamic place to live, work, study, shop, and play.
Explore our archive of nearly 19,000 stories about Montco’s residents, entrepreneurs, schools, businesses, and nonprofits below:
When the issue of taxes is raised, politicians frequently refer to America’s one percent.
Down the road this summer at the Democratic National Convention…
Following a contentious debate, Montgomery County Commissioners have approved a $5 vehicle registration fee increase to help finance bridge and road work, writes Brian McCrone…
According to Inc., a monthly magazine aimed toward entrepreneurs and business owners, its list of the 5000 Fastest-Growing Companies in America celebrates “the superheroes…
When it came time last year to present Pope Francis with a commemoration of his time in Montgomery County, there were lots of gift ideas…
Niche, an online resource that transforms the way people make big life decisions by providing reviews and insight from everyday experts on places to live…
Moody’s, one of Wall Street’s biggest ratings firms, says Montgomery County is in a healthy financial position and has given it Aa1 rating…
The demographics of the vote-rich Philadelphia suburbs continue to change, making the region an important battleground in November’s presidential election, writes Maddie Hanna…
The Philadelphia Business Journal has launched a new initiative to identify the fastest-growing companies in Greater Philadelphia, writes Craig Ey, its Editor-in-Chief…
A discussion on the lack of manpower and possible ways of attracting new talent was the main focus of the recent meeting of the Manufacturing…
A recently approved major highway construction project is expected to help Norristown – often plagued by issues like high crime, poverty, and property tax rates – on…
Montgomery County Treasurer Jason Salus, who also serves as the County’s Director of Tax Claim, has announced the upcoming “Free and Clear” Judicial Real…
On the eve of the opening of the expansion of King of Prussia Mall – one of the highest-profile retail magnets in the world – the…
Four high schools from Montgomery County have made it onto the Newsweek’s America’s Top High Schools listing for 2016, once more confirming the…
The Montgomery County 4-H Fair is held every year during the second week in August on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at the Montgomery County…
Several new developments in Pottstown, including a newly constructed downtown branch of Tompkins VIST Bank, are bringing hope that a revitalization of the town is…
The voters of Pennsylvania, a central battleground in the presidential election, absorbed the parties’ nominating conventions with varying degrees of attention, writes Dante Chinni for…
A number of indicators in the first six months of the year point to a healthy housing market in the Philadelphia region, writes Natalie Kostelni…
Summertime is prime time for fun in the boroughs of Montgomery County, and the seasonal surge in activity is proof that trends in shopping behavior…
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