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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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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Fort Washington’s Nuevocor Raises $45M to Advance Gene Therapy for Heart Failure
Nuevocor, a biotechnology company based in Singapore with operations in Fort Washington, has raised $45 million in Series B funding…
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Haverford College Senior Attracts MLB Attention
Haverford College senior Harry Genth just wrapped up one of the most dominant seasons in Division III baseball, and the…
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Cavan Sullivan Makes U.S. Open a Family Tradition
For Norristown‘s Cavan Sullivan and his brother Quinn, soccer isn’t just a sport, it’s a family heirloom passed from generation…
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Montco Leaders Urge Action as SEPTA Faces Historic Cuts
Montgomery County leaders are sounding the alarm over SEPTA’s looming $213 million deficit, writes Hayden Mitman for NBC 10 Philadelphia.…
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Jean Seder of Gwynedd, Author, Historian, Conservationist, and Social Activist, Dies at 102
Jean Seder of Gwynedd, a prolific author, journalist, historian, conservationist, and social activist, died on February 6 aged 102, writes…
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Ursinus Students Set Sail with Aqua PA’s Floating Classroom at Green Lane Reservoir
Education met environmental science on the waters of Montgomery County last week as Ursinus College students boarded a unique vessel:…
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10th Annual Thy Geekdom Con Taking Place at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center This May
Celebrate 10 years of anime and gaming at Thy Geekdom Con this May! For only $50 for all three days,…
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Ambler-based Alpha & Omega Logistics Shuts Down After Losing Amazon Contract
Ambler-based Alpha & Omega Logistics has had to close its doors after its contract with Amazon was abruptly terminated, affecting…
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David’s Bridal Goes Mobile-First with New Popwallet Partnership
David’s Bridal is taking another step forward in its digital transformation, writes PYMNTS. The King of Prussia-based company is teaming…
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Governor Josh Shapiro Cheers on Wife and Daughter at Broad Street Run
Governor Josh Shapiro attended the 46th Annual Broad Street Run to cheer on his wife Lori and daughter Sophia, write…
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Philadelphia Cricket Club and Its Rich History on Display at the Truist Championship
Flourtown’s Philadelphia Cricket Club is about to take center stage in the golf world—and it’s been a long time coming,…
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Bux-Mont Roller Derby in Hatfield Welcoming Sanctuary for Growing Number of Members
Bruises are inevitable in Bux-Mont Roller Derby, but Hatfield’s team has become a fierce and surprising haven for its constantly…
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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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Manor College Debuts Women’s Flag Football, Men’s Volleyball for 2025-26 Academic Year
Manor College will debut Women’s Flag Football and Men’s Volleyball forthe 2025-26 school year, the institution announced. Both sports are…
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Mid-Century Home Designed by Richard Neutra Listed in King of Prussia for $2.5M
A striking mid-century home designed by renowned architect Richard Neutra is listed in King of Prussia for nearly $2.5 million,…
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Horsham VFW Post 9788 Members Teach Kids One of Their Favorite Hobbies – Fishing
Members of Horsham VFW Post 9788 headed out into nature over the weekend to teach local kids one of their…
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Citadel Heart of Learning Awards Honor Most Inspiring Teachers Throughout Greater Philadelphia
Citadel Credit Union has announced the 2025 recipients of its Citadel Heart of Learning Awards, recognizing 32 exceptional teachers from…
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