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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First Bank House of the Week: Restored 1725 Farmhouse on 3 Acres Lists in Lower Gwynedd
Historic Lower Gwynedd Farmhouse Blends Colonial Charm With Modern Luxury. A meticulously restored Colonial-era farmhouse in Lower Gwynedd Township is…
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Free Cancer Screenings Coming to Montgomery County in April
Montgomery County residents will have access to free cancer screenings this April thanks to a partnership aimed at expanding preventive…
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From North Penn to La Salle: Paige Mitchell Builds Community as Water Polo Captain, Outlaws Founder
At La Salle University, North Penn High School graduate Paige Mitchell is building community both as the captain of the…
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King of Prussia’s Concerts Under the Stars Marks 40 Years of Summer Music
Summer nights in King of Prussia will once again be filled with live music as the popular Concerts Under the…
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Oaks-Based SEI Partners With IBM to Expand AI Across Its Operations
Artificial intelligence is quickly reshaping how businesses operate, and a Montgomery County financial services company is investing in the technology…
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Montco Delays Public Event on Data Centers Amid Safety Concerns
A planned public discussion about the growing presence of data centers in Montgomery County has been postponed, writes Justin Heinze…
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Memorial Bench in Rittenhouse Square to Honor Gladwyne’s Pierre Robert
Beloved WMMR-FM DJ Pierre Robert, a Gladwyne resident who died in October, will be honored with a memorial bench in…
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World Baseball Classic Spotlight Shines on King of Prussia’s Victus Sports
King of Prussia’s Victus Sports are showing off on the international stage as players from around the world swing their…
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Rachelle Boutique in Bryn Mawr Brings Celebrity Fashion From Hollywood to Main Line
For more than a decade, Rachelle Boutique and Designer Consignment in Bryn Mawr has delivered celebrity fashion from Hollywood straight…
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Act II Playhouse Reveals Its 2026-2027 Season
Act II Playhouse has revealed its slate of 2026-2027 productions, and the season is full of classic drama, history, romance,…
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Swarthmore’s Latest Manager Out After Six Months, Interim Named
Last week, Swarthmore Borough Council voted unanimously to remove borough manager Sean Halborn after just six months in the role,…
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Twin Sisters Fulfill Their Dreams with Elkins Park Restaurant
Twin sisters Maya and Kala Johnstone had always wanted to run their own restaurant, and their dream recently came true…
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The Rise of Spring-Ford’s Lucy Olsen from Local Talent to Iowa Basketball Star
The journey to basketball stardom for Spring-Ford’s Lucy Olsen began with a simple desire to join her big sister on…
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Conshohocken’s Boomi Wants to Solve the Biggest Problem Holding Back AI
Conshohocken’s Boomi announced a major upgrade to its platform, aimed at organizing data to streamline artificial intelligence for businesses, according…
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Gouldsburger’s Expands to Main Line With Ardmore Outpost
The popular fast-casual chain Gouldsburger’s has expanded to the Main Line with a new location in Ardmore, which is its…
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How a Montco Coach Became a Pipeline to U.S. Soccer
A Montco native has helped shape the future of American women’s soccer, writes Jonathan Tannenwald for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Huntingdon…
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MONTCO Careers – CCRES
CCRES is hiring professional staff to work in schools, in the home, and in the community as they help children…
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Norristown Beautification Project Brings Art and Upgrades to Main Street
Norristown is getting a fresh look, thanks to a beautification effort that’s transforming everyday infrastructure into art and more welcoming…
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