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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MCCC Nursing Program Receives Scholarship Grant From Independence Blue Cross Foundation
Montgomery County Community College Nursing students will receive a financial helping hand thanks to a generous donation. The Independence Blue…
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BET Investments Buys Prudential Insurance’s Upper Dublin Property for $30.25M
BET Investments has finalized its purchase of Prudential Insurance’s 90-acre campus in Upper Dublin for $30.25 million, writes Natalie Kostelni…
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Local Foundation Helps Patients, Their Family Get Respite from Cancer
For Pete’s Sake Cancer Respite Foundation, based in Plymouth Meeting, helps families get a “break” from cancer by sending them…
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How West Laurel Hill Cemetery in Bala Cynwyd is Adapting to America’s Changing Idea of Death
With a lot of families moving away from traditional burials, West Laurel Hill Cemetery in Bala Cynwyd is finding ways…
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Montgomery County Once Again Places Among 500 Healthiest Communities in Nation
Montgomery County has been recognized as one of the nation’s 500 healthiest communities by U.S. News & World Report. To…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Exceptional English Manor in Wynnewood
An exceptional English manor with eight bedrooms and six full and three half bathrooms is available for sale in Wynnewood.…
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Beer Shortage Could Hit Montco 4th of July Holiday From Labor Dispute
This 4th of July, you may have to watch the fireworks without a brand-name beer companion if a beer distributors…
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KOP Restaurant Week & KOP Shops for CHOP Bring in Record Donation
On Wednesday, June 15, King of Prussia District and participating businesses, sponsors and friends gathered to celebrate a successful end…
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Bala Cynwyd Billionaire Uses Same Prowess He Applies to Options Markets As He Does on His Taxes
Each week Bala Cynwyd Billionaire Jeff Yass and his team built Susquehanna International Group, a global company that makes billions…
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Narberth Woman Has Been Searching for Missing Father for Four Decades, With No Answers in Sight
Dallyn Pavey, formerly of Narberth, has been searching for her missing father for nearly forty years, but the answers to…
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Pottstown’s Medicare Education Services: Ask Dave
What are the differences between the different Medicare Prescription Drug Plans? Joanne G. Norristown That’s a common question Joanne. Before…
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Narberth Attorney, Founder of Philly Music Fest, Helps Local Musicians Thrive
Greg Seltzer, the founder and producer of Philly Music Fest, is using his business savvy and passion for music to…
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24th Annual Schuylkill River Sojourn Comes to Montco
About 250 people total are paddling on the 24th Annual Schuylkill River Sojourn. Participants are joining from 13 different states, and as…
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Once More, Pennsylvania Turnpike Tolling Changes Coming Montco’s Way
Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission and the KUBRA Cash Payment Network have partnered up to offer drivers the ability to use cash…
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Local Merck Employee Launches ‘Blissful Belle’ Candle Company
Ragine Williams, chief of staff for the Global Diversity and Inclusion Center of Excellence at Merck, the pharmaceutical giant with…
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Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board Celebrates Pride Month With New Art Installation
Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board is pleased to announce a series of initiatives that celebrate LGBTQ+ artists and small…
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SAPA-GP Hosts Inaugural Cell & Gene Therapy Conference in June
For the past 20 years, Greater Philadelphia has been home to the Greater Philadelphia Chapter of the Sino-American Pharmaceutical Professionals…
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Valley Forge Casino Resort Brings in Over $22M in April as Sports Betting in Pennsylvania Enters Slow Season
Valley Forge Casino Resort recorded total revenue of more than $22 million in April as sports betting in Pennsylvania entered…
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