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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Blue Bell Student Surprised with Super Bowl 2026 Tickets
Hanrok Ji, a former student at Blue Bell Elementary, was surprised with tickets to Super Bowl LX in February at…
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America 250 Plans Take Shape in Montgomery County
The Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board and Valley Forge National Historical Park are preparing for the nation’s 250th anniversary…
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Two Montco High School Football Teams Rank Among Top in Southeastern Pennsylvania, One Claims Top Spot
Two Montgomery County high school football teams have earned spots among the top ten in Southeastern Pennsylvania, with one claiming…
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Luxury Apparel and Accessories Brand ALO Coming to Suburban Square in Ardmore
ALO, the luxury apparel and accessories brand that is well known for its signature studio-to-street philosophy, is coming to Suburban…
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Bobby Shantz, Former Philadelphia Phillies Pitcher, Marks Centennial with Party in Ambler
Over the weekend, former Phillies pitcher Bobby Shantz marked his upcoming 100th birthday with a celebration in Ambler, according to…
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King of Prussia’s Bark U Hosts Bubble Blowout to Benefit CHOP
King of Prussia’s Bark U announced they are closing out the summer with an event designed to delight pups and…
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The B-12 Store King of Prussia Brings Cutting-Edge Wellness to the Region
When the ribbon was cut on Aug. 14 for The B-12 Store King of Prussia, Owner Arjun Patel wasn’t just…
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E-Bike Violations on County Trails Now Carry Triple Fine in Montgomery County
The Montgomery County Board of Commissioners recently voted to increase the fine for e-bike violations on county trails from $100…
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South Jersey’s Wankawala Organization Acquires Conshohocken Residence Inn
The Wankawala Organization, headquartered in Marlton, New Jersey, has purchased the 137-key Residence Inn Philadelphia Conshohocken from HHM Hotels, writes…
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Montco Hires Devi Ramkissoon as New Chief Sustainability Officer
Montgomery County recently brought the former executive director of the Sustainable Business Network of Greater Philadelphia on board to guide…
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Souderton’s Asher’s Chocolate Rides Sugar-Free Candy Boom
Souderton’s Asher’s Chocolate finds itself in the sweet spot of a global trend, writes Andrew Sullivan for Vocal Media. A…
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Jeffrey Lurie VS Jerry Jones: A Stark Contrast in Leadership
The Eagles’ primetime win over Dallas offered more than just bragging rights, writes David Murphy for the Philadelphia Inquirer. It…
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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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Act II Playhouse Presents ‘Misery’: Beloved Thriller from Best-Selling Novel and Oscar-Winning Film
Act II Playhouse is pleased to present Misery by Stephen King and adapted by William Goldman as its Fall Thriller…
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Ardmore and Penn Wynne Rank Among Top 10 U.S. Suburbs
Montco is earning national recognition as one of the best places to live in the country, writes Kristine Villarroel for…
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Montgomery County Allocates $1.1M to Combat Food Insecurity
With food insecurity on the rise, Montgomery County officials are hoping that a $1.1 million funding infusion will make a…
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MONTCO Careers — Montgomery County Community College
Montgomery County Community College (MCCC), a respected public institution serving Blue Bell and Pottstown, is actively seeking dedicated professionals to join…
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Montgomery County Approves Human Relations Commission to Address Discrimination
The Montgomery County Board of Commissioners voted earlier this week to create a human relations commission to address claims of…
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