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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Goodness Bowls Brings Healthy Eats and Kind Vibes to Collegeville
Collegeville’s food scene welcomes the nutritious upgrade of Goodness Bowls at 222 E. Main Street, writes Justin Heinze for the…
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Spend Time in Bryn Mawr with Food, Fun Activities, and Community
Bryn Mawr is perfect for spending a day filled with exciting activities and delicious meals in great company, writes Ben…
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Public Transit is a Regional Necessity, Not Just a City Perk
Public transportation is not a luxury reserved for urban centers—it’s a vital lifeline for suburban communities, especially for economic hubs…
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Federal Realty Marks Major Milestone in Bala Cynwyd Redevelopment
The transformation of Bala Cynwyd’s retail corridor just hit a high point. Federal Realty Investment Trust and CBG Building Company…
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Five Montgomery County High Schools Among Pennsylvania’s Top 25 for Student Athletes
Pennsylvania boasts a legendary athletic legacy, with generations of elite competitors across every major sport – from football and basketball…
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Two Merion Station Families Recreate Cultural Favorite: Delicious Spread ‘Loveneh’
Two Merion Station families have joined forces to make one of their staple cultural dishes: labneh, a tangy, slightly salty…
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Top Things to Do in May in Montco
As we are past April showers and approaching the summer season, now is the perfect time to visit Valley Forge…
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Jeanne Sorg, Montco’s Recorder of Deeds, Honored Among Nation’s Top Local Government Leaders
Jeanne Sorg, Montgomery County Recorder of Deeds, has been named one of the 2025 Top Influencers in Local Government by…
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This Week’s PGA Truist Launches Record-Breaking Season for Montgomery County
Montgomery County enters a record spring and summer as the PGA Truist event tees off at Philadelphia Cricket Club in…
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Show Mom You Care This Mother’s Day
Montgomery County is the perfect place to celebrate your favorite women on Mother’s Day. From brunch aboard a train to…
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East Norriton’s Suburban Community Hospital Shifts Focus to Behavioral Health
Suburban Community Hospital in East Norriton is undergoing a major transition, writes Harold Brubaker for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Beginning July…
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Bryn Mawr Mansion is a $2.8M Castle in the Main Line
A stunning Bryn Mawr mansion blends Tudor elegance with brick grandeur, writes Lisa Dukart for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Listed at…
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Cleveland-Cliffs to Idle Conshohocken Steel Mill, Layoffs Ahead
Cleveland-Cliffs, the nation’s second-largest steelmaker, plans to idle three plants, including the plate-finishing works in Conshohocken, writes Joseph N. DiStefano…
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Martin Luther School to Get New $52M Home in Plymouth Meeting
Gemma Services is breathing new life into a well-known Plymouth Meeting property, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal.…
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First Bank House of the Week: Elegant Old Gulph Road Estate Hits Market in Gladwyne
Listed at $7.95 million, the stately estate at 26 Old Gulph Road in Gladwyne presents a rare opportunity to own…
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Asher’s Chocolate Collabs with Federal Donuts & Chicken in Time for Mother’s Day
Asher’s Chocolate, the iconic Souderton-based confectioner known for its award-winning sweets, is bringing its signature flavor to an unexpected new…
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Pam Biasi Buff Keeps the Spirit of 1985 Alive in Her Ambler Basement
Step into the Ambler basement of Pam Biasi and you’ll find more than just nostalgia, writes Erica Lamberg for the…
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New Trader Joe’s Store Is Scheduled to Open in King of Prussia
Popular grocery store chain Trader Joe’s is planning to open its fourth Montgomery County location later this year, writes Emma…
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