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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Elmwood Park Zoo in Norristown Works to Keep Animals Warm During Cold Weather
Zookeepers at Elmwood Park Zoo in Norristown are busy making sure that all of the animals are kept warm and…
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Lansdale’s Ryan Quigley Recovers from Terrorist Attack, Mourns Fallen Friend
The Lansdale native and football star Ryan Quigley who was injured in the New Year’s Day terrorist attack, is out…
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Redeemer Health Charts Path to Recovery with Ambitious $46M Initiative
Redeemer Health has launched a $46 million plan to address a breached debt service covenant, writes John George for Philadelphia…
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Governor Josh Shapiro Makes Commitment to Clean Energy in Pennsylvania
Governor Josh Shapiro announced a $4.6 million investment into clean energy, writes the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development.…
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Six Montgomery County Residents Make Forbes List of Richest People in World
Six Montgomery County residents have found their place on this year’s World’s Billionaires List, published by Forbes. Jeff Yass Bala…
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Bala Cynwyd’s Jeff Yass Advocates to Keep TikTok in the US
Jeff Yass, the Bala Cynwyd billionaire investor and megadonor for the Republican party, plays a crucial role in the ongoing…
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Lower Merion Skater Among Elite Group Representing Philadelphia at U.S. Figure Skating Championships
Lower Merion’s Blake Gilman and his partner Julia Epps are part of the small but elite group of local skaters…
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For Narberth Woman, Phasing Out of Safe Deposit Boxes Represents ‘End of Era’
Narberth resident Linda Dorey-Stein is among many Americans losing their safe deposit boxes as banks phase out this long-standing service…
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Norristown’s Cavan Sullivan Joins Mentorship from Lionel Messi
At Just 15 years old, Philadelphia Union phenom Cavan Sullivan has already brushed shoulders with greatness, writes Jonathan Tannenwald for…
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Rabbanit Leah Sarna’s Historic Installation Marks Progress for Orthodox Women
This weekend, Lower Merion’s Rabbanit Leah Sarna will be installed as the first senior rabbinic leader of Kehillat Sha’arei Orah,…
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First Bank House of the Week: A $1.7M Modern Masterpiece in Huntingdon Valley
Discover a tranquil escape at 3450 Woodward Road. This breathtaking Huntingdon Valley home is listed at $1,699,000. Situated on a…
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Plymouth-Whitemarsh’s Jake West Finds Confidence to Take Big Shots in Clutch Moments
Confidence did not come easily for Jake West when he was a freshman at Plymouth-Whitemarsh, but as a senior guard…
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Hatboro-Horsham Students Create Beautiful Black History Mural
Hatboro-Horsham Senior High School students have merged art and technology to create a beautiful Black history mural aimed at teaching…
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Pottstown’s Loren Gray Keeps it Real as a TikTok Influencer
Pottstown’s Loren Gray is redefining the influencer world, writes Elizabeth Macbride for Forbes. At 22 years old, she boasts 90…
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Toll Brothers Opens New Senior Community in New Jersey
Fort Washington’s Toll Brothers recently opened the Regency at West Windsor in West Windsor Township, New Jersey, writes Linda Lindner…
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Jake’s Baristas: A Mission-Driven Coffee Shop Empowering Teens and Adults with Special Needs
Jake’s Baristas is more than just a coffee shop nestled within Vinyl Closet Records in Norristown. It’s a community hub…
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Lovingly Redesigned Mid-Century Modern Home in Wynnewood Hits Market
A lovingly redesigned mid-century home, filled with natural light and alive with color, recently hit the market in Wynnewood, writes…
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Bradley Cooper Attends Eagles Game with Girlfriend Gigi Hadid, Sparks Controversy
Jenkintown native Bradley Cooper sparked controversy after attending the Eagles game against the Rams on Sunday along with his girlfriend,…
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