Montgomery County
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 300 stories about Montco’s residents, entrepreneurs, schools, businesses, and nonprofits below:
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Tee Time in Montco: Public Courses for Every Skill Level and Budget
With warmer weather settling into Montgomery County, it’s officially golf season — and whether you’re chasing a challenge or a…
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Montgomery County Community College Earns 2026-27 Military Friendly Schools Designation
Montgomery County Community College has earned the 2026-2027 Military Friendly Schools Designation, recognized as a 2026-2027 Top 10 Military Friendly…
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Montco Careers — Montgomery County Community College
Montgomery County Community College is seeking dedicated professionals to join its collaborative and mission-driven team, with open roles like Part-Time Student…
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King of Prussia Adds Three New Restaurants to Its Dining Lineup
King of Prussia’s already diverse dining scene just got tastier, with three new eateries opening their doors in recent weeks,…
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UBS Taps New Regional Leader, Prepares to Leave Conshohocken Office
A major wealth management firm with a presence in Montgomery County is entering a new chapter, writes Jeff Blumenthal for…
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Ardmore Toyota Provides Free Repairs to Grieving Mother’s Cherished Vehicle
Sharon Khan, who runs the Elora J Khan Foundation, named after her late daughter, received an unexpected helping hand with…
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What PJM’s New Plan Means for Power in Montgomery County
Audubon’s PJM Interconnection is laying out plans to stay ahead of future power needs, writes Ethan Howland for Utility Dive.…
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Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center: The Pennsylvania German Story Starts Here
They came fleeing persecution. In 1731, a small group of religious refugees left everything they knew in Silesia, then part…
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Halloway Rail Adds New Luxury Train Journeys Across the U.S.
Conshohocken’s Mike Avena is redefining train travel in the U.S. with Halloway Rail, writes Evie Carrick for Travel + Leisure.…
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Montgomery County Launches “I Voted” Sticker Contest for Local Artists
Montgomery County is putting a creative spin on civic engagement this election season, writes Denali Sagner for The Philadelphia Inquirer.…
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Where Does Philadelphia Rank in Budgeting Habits Compared to Collar Counties?
Budgeting is one of the most effective ways to be financially independent, and that starts with building strong budgeting habits,…
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Bala Cynwyd’s City Avenue Transformation Continues with The Blayr
The Blayr, a 217-unit apartment building at the former Lord & Taylor location, has officially opened, bringing new residents and…
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Civil Rights Icon and Former Anchor Among This Year’s Commencement Speakers in Montgomery County
Montgomery County colleges have lined up prominent speakers for this year’s commencement ceremonies, which will include a civil rights icon…
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Governor Shapiro Boosts Security at Mansion and Abington Home After Attack
For Josh Shapiro, this year’s Passover carried a deeper meaning, writes Gillian McGoldrick for The Philadelphia Inquirer. One year after…
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Get Outside: Top Hiking Spots Across Montgomery County
With warmer weather arriving, Montgomery County residents don’t have to travel far to find scenic hiking spots, according to Main…
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When a Diagnosis Doesn’t Tell the Whole Story: Understanding ADHD and Autism Together (AuDHD)
Across Bucks, Montgomery, Chester, Lehigh, and Delaware counties, more families are seeking answers to the same complicated question: What’s really…
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New Interactive Revolution Exhibit Opens at Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center
On Saturday, Apr. 18, a special interactive exhibit for the 250th anniversary of the founding of the U.S. opens at…
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Ursinus Expands Graduate Opportunities with New Partnership with the University of Rochester
Ursinus College has signed a new affiliation agreement with Simon Business School at the University of Rochester in New York.…
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