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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Taylor Swift’s Father, a Bryn Mawr Native, Recovers From Major Surgery
Scott Swift, father of global superstar Taylor Swift, and Bryn Mawr native, is recovering after quintuple bypass surgery, reports Christina…
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Independent Voters Ask State Supreme Court to Strike Down Pennsylvania Closed Primary System
Four independent voters have asked the state Supreme Court to declare Pennsylvania’s closed voting system violates the state Constitution’s guarantee…
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New CEO, Ed Jimenez Charts Growth Path for Main Line Health
Main Line Health’s new CEO, Ed Jimenez, stepped into his new role with a vision to bring the healthcare system…
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Valley Forge Casino Resort Unveils Vegas-Inspired Upgrades
Valley Forge Casino Resort went for luxury and hit the jackpot, unveiling a fully renovated Stardust Tower. The King of…
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Newly Rebranded Pottstown Regional Community Foundation Expands Its Mission
The Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation, a champion of healthy living in the region, has officially rebranded as the…
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La Salle Standouts Lead Souderton Area Youth Football Camp
Joey O’Brien and Gavin Sidwar, La Salle College High standouts, gave back to the Souderton Area Youth Football program by…
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Owner of Conshohocken’s Collective Boutique Talks Fashion Inspiration, Shares Makeup Tips
For Victoria Totaro, the owner of the Collective Boutique in Conshohocken, fashion inspiration came from her mother, write Gina Lizzo…
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Peak Spotted Lanternfly Season Hits Philadelphia Area: Time to Step Up Your Stomping Game
Spotted lanternfly season has returned to the Philadelphia region, making it the perfect time to step up your stomping game…
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OCF Realty House of the Week: Guidi-Built Dream Home in Lower Gwynedd
Welcome to your dream home! This exceptional Guidi custom-built estate, a luxurious 6-bedroom, 5.2-bath residence nestled on a stunning double…
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Norristown Area School District Implements a $12M Modular Expansion
The Norristown Area School District is investing $12 million in an expansion project amidst a space crunch, writes Kenny Cooper…
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Norristown’s Clean and Safe Team Aims to Refresh the County Seat
A team of highly visible “Norristown Ambassadors” is working daily to freshen up the streets thanks to a new $400,000…
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Montgomery County’s Will McCausland and Dylan Brown Selected in MLB Draft
Two standout players from Montgomery County took a major step toward the big leagues with their selection in this year’s…
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Bryn Mawr Billionaire Michael Rubin Gifts NFL Owner a $240K Bentley
When it comes to birthdays, Bryn Mawr’s Michael Rubin knows how to give a memorable gift, writes Ryan Sanudo for…
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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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Fort Washington-Based Toll Brothers Promotes SVP Gregg Ziegler to CFO
Fort Washington-based Toll Brothers is promoting Gregg Ziegler, senior vice president of investor relations and treasurer, to chief financial officer,…
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Trump’s Budget Bill Saves Bryn Mawr and Swarthmore from Endowment Tax
While many local colleges have lost federal funding or faced cuts in the last six months, Swarthmore and Bryn Mawr…
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Worcester, Upper Merion Shine as Montco’s Fastest-Growing Towns
While much of Pennsylvania prepares for a population decline, Worcester Township and Upper Merion Township are headed in the other…
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Hatboro Residents Weigh In on Closure of Ross & Co.
Hatboro residents are sharing their thoughts on the closure of Ross & Co. last week, citing reasons including the space…
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