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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Best Places to Grab Thai Food in Montco
Montgomery County boasts some of the best spots for Thai food in the region, from traditional eateries to modern fusion…
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Sheetz Considers Invading Wawa Territory, Eyes Limerick for Potential Location
The long-time battle between Sheetz and Wawa may be coming to a head, as the Altoona-based grocer eyes a Limerick…
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Toll Brothers Adapts Strategy Amid First Quarter Revenue Drop
Fort Washington’s Toll Brothers experienced a slowdown in growth during the first quarter of fiscal 2025, marking only the second…
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A New Take on Old Treasures: Antique & Collector Fair in Oaks Mar. 14-15
Oaks, PA: The new Antique & Collector Fair (formerly “Antiques at Kimberton” est. 1968) is taking place on Mar. 14-15…
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Collegeville Native Plans to Bring His Popular Halal Spot, Cousin’s Burger Home
Shahezad Contractor plans to bring Cousin’s Burger to his hometown Collegeville, writes Reuben Harley for the Philadelphia Citizen. Since debuting…
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President Appoints Josh Shapiro to Influential Governors Council
President Trump has announced the appointment of Governor Josh Shapiro to a significant council as part of the National Governors…
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Norristown’s Quinn Sullivan Takes on a Leadership Role with the Philadelphia Union
At just 20, Philadelphia Union’s Quinn Sullivan is stepping into a leadership role, writes Matthew DeGeorge for the Delco Times.…
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Craving Italian? These 7 Montgomery County Italian Eateries Are Worth Checking Out
There’s something special about a great Italian restaurant—the comforting aroma of simmering sauces, the sound of laughter over clinking wine…
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Norristown Pushes for Major Redevelopment of Elmwood Park Zoo
Norristown officials are advancing plans to revitalize Elmwood Park, writes Jusitn Heinze for the Patch. Norristown aims to enhance the…
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Plymouth Meeting’s Harmony Biosciences Pivots After FDA Rejects Wakix for Sleep Disorder
Plymouth Meeting’s Harmony Biosciences’ stock fell 10% on Wednesday after the FDA rejected the expansion of its insomnia drug, Wakix,…
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Philadelphia Cricket Club Adds Premium Suites for Upcoming Truist Championship
The PGA Tour is expanding hospitality offerings for the 2025 Truist Championship at Philadelphia Cricket Club’s Wissahickon Course in Flourtown…
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How the Buckman Family Built a Ski Empire at Spring Mountain
The Buckman family and Spring Mountain have been a cornerstone of the Philadelphia region’s skiing community for over five decades,…
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Johnny’s Pizza Blends New York and Philly in Bryn Mawr
In just over two years, Johnny’s Pizza in Bryn Mawr has become a culinary hotspot, renowned for its exceptional pizzas…
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Exploring Ardmore and Jenkintown’s Top Bars: Where to Find the Best Drinks and Atmosphere
Montgomery County has great towns for the social imbibers, writes Sandy Smith for Philadelphia Magazine. In particular, Ardmore and Jenkintown…
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First Bank House of the Week: Stunning Midcentury Estate in Gladwyne Hits the Market for $1.95M
This $1,950,000 midcentury modern estate in Gladwyne offers a luxurious retreat on 1.18 acres of professionally designed park-like grounds. The…
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MCCC Hosts 11th Annual Tri-County High School Art Exhibition
Come and enjoy an inspiring display of creativity as budding artists from 21 area high schools in Montgomery, Berks, and…
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Normandy Farm to Be Featured on ‘World’s Greatest!…’ as Premier Fall Wedding Destination
Normandy Farm Hotel and Conference Center has been selected to appear in Episode 368 of World’s Greatest!…, the celebrated television…
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Ursinus Expands Academic and Financial Aid Opportunities with $3.2M Gift from Parlee Family
Collegeville’s Ursinus College has received a $3.2 million gift from Joan Bradley Parlee and the late Donald Parlee, strengthening its…
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