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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Lower Merion H.S. Entrepreneurs Eliminate the Wave of Obstacles That Could Spoil a Day’s Shore Trip
It’s about 70 miles from Montgomery County to the Shore. But in a car packed with kids, chairs, toys, towels,…
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How a Little-Known Montgomery County Author Inspired Bucks County’s Most Renowned Literary Figure
1930s novelist Granville E. Toogood is a Montgomery County figure lost to the ages. He was Whitemarsh Township resident, newspaperman,…
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MONTCO Today is on Vacation this Week; We’ll Be Back in on Monday
Every year, the employees at American Community Journals, the parent company of MONTCO.Today, take a one-week hiatus to recharge batteries…
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On Eve of His Hall of Fame Induction, Dick Vermeil Recalls His Montco Relo to Chesco
For legendary football coach Dick Vermeil, the decision to settle down in East Fallowfield Township nearly four decades ago was…
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Valley Forge Tourism Board Celebrates Crave-Worthy Culinarians for an Entire Mouthwatering Month
Crave Montco Month — the Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board (VFTCB)’s 30-day feast for the palate — is back…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Wonderful Colonial with Mediterranean Architectural Elements in Wynnewood
A wonderful colonial home with Mediterranean architectural elements with five bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms is available for…
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King of Prussia-based Morgan Properties Buys Millennium IV Parcel in Conshohocken for $8.5M, Completes Its Acquisition of Millennium Campus
An affiliate of King of Prussia-based Morgan Properties has bought Millennium IV, a parcel of nearly five acres in Conshohocken,…
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Dischell Bartle Dooley Continues Its Long Tradition of Super Lawyers
Partners Mark Dischell, John Dooley, Robert Iannozzi Jr. and Elizabeth Billies have been selected to the 2022 Super Lawyers list.…
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DeSales One Credit Courses: Explore, Enhance, and Advance Your Career
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is rolling out a new series of one-credit courses for current MBA students or anyone…
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The Only Itinerary You Need to Make This Summer Special in Montgomery County
School’s out and Summer’s in… Make the most out of your getaway in Montco, PA. Dine Al Fresco Cheers to…
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Always the Class Clown, 2022 Manor College Graduate Makes Impact Being Himself
Anthony Floyd isn’t afraid to admit he’s a bit of a class clown. His jokes aren’t malicious, they’re meant for…
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Carriage House Perfect for Golfers Hits Market in Blue Bell
When she first saw her home in Blue Bell more than two decades ago, Carol Kooperman knew she had hit…
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Montgomery County Ranks Among Wealthiest Counties in Pennsylvania
Montgomery County ranked among the five wealthiest counties in Pennsylvania and placed among the top 100 in the nation, according…
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Former St. Mary’s Villa Site in Ambler is Home to Two New Projects
The former St. Mary’s Villa for Children and Families site in Ambler is now home to two new projects: a…
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Former Army Paratrooper Laid to Rest in Ambler with Flyover Tribute By Plane He Jumped From on D-Day
PFC Leslie Palmer Cruise Jr. was buried on Saturday at Whitemarsh Memorial Park and Cemetery in Ambler with a flyover…
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Founder of Ardmore’s Tired Hands Brewing Resumes His Operational Role Year After Publicly Stepping Away
Jean Broillet IV, the founder of Tired Hands Brewing company in Ardmore, has resumed a role in the brewery’s day-to-day…
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Montgomery County One of Few Places in Pennsylvania to Gain Residents During Pandemic
Pennsylvania has been shrinking since the COVID-19 pandemic started, but there are a few pockets within the state that have…
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Celso L. Leite Jr., Attorney, Joins Dischell Bartle Dooley in Lansdale
Celso L. Leite Jr., Attorney, was born to Portuguese American immigrants in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; and he grew up in…
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