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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Register Now for the Valley Forge Revolutionary 5-Mile Run
The 18th Annual Valley Forge Revolutionary 5-Mile Run invites runners of all skill levels to take on a unique challenge…
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MCCC Nursing Pinning Ceremony Honors New Graduates
Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) recently celebrated the graduation of 28 nursing students from the Dr. Stuart H. & Sandra…
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MONTCO Careers – CCRES
CCRES professional staff are used in schools, in the home, and in the community to help children and adults challenged…
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Discovery Labs Works on Massive Financing Deal to Settle Debt
Brian O’Neill, developer of Discovery Labs in King of Prussia, is completing a $1 billion financing package to recapitalize Innovation…
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Apply for WEDnetPA Workforce Training Grants at Montgomery County Community College
Montgomery County Community College’s Workforce Development Division invites eligible Montgomery County companies to apply for Workforce and Economic Development Network of Pennsylvania…
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MCCC Biotechnology Student’s Research Published in Science Journal
When Sihem Nadour made the trip to the United States three years ago from her home country of Algeria, she…
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A Splash of Color to Brighten Winter: Join the Paper Marbling Workshop at Mennonite Heritage Center
Have fun creating with your child and make beautiful art for family and friends! Taught by Bookbinder and Artisan Ramon…
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Drones Fly All Over the Montgomery County Sky
Drone sightings that initially started in the New Jersey sky has extended across the country, including in Montgomery County, writes…
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These 3 Montgomery County Companies Made Inc.’s 2024 ‘Best in Business’ List
Inc. announced their 2024 Best in Business List and three companies are based in Montgomery County, writes Lisa Dukart for…
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Large Sinkhole Opens Up in King of Prussia Area Behind Walgreens on Route 202
A large sinkhole is currently emerging in the King of Prussia area, near East Dekalb Pike and South Henderson Road,…
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Abington Middle Schooler Amelia Fletcher Brings Relief and Fun to Children in Kensington
Abington’s Amelia Fletcher is just 14 years old and making a big difference in Kensington, writes Courtenay Harris Bond for…
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Firstrust Bank Launches New Mortgage Program to Improve Access to Homeownership
The dream of homeownership is often out of reach for many, but Firstrust Bank’s new Home Prosper Mortgage Program is…
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Drones Flying Over Montgomery County are Nothing to Worry About According to Feds
Mysterious drone sightings have Montgomery County residents concerned, but federal officials stress there’s no cause for alarm, write Pierre Thomas,…
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A.M. Kulp Elementary School Principal Brings ‘Peppermint Pixie’ to Life for the Holiday Season
A.M. Kulp Elementary School Principal Sara Rattigan brings her elf on the shelf, Peppermint Pixie, to life each holiday season,…
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How Philadelphia PR Firms Drive ROI and Build Brand Trust Through Powerful Storytelling
Public relations (PR) is more than press releases or media mentions—it’s a long-term strategy that fuels business growth, builds brand…
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The Mennonite Heritage Center Presents: A Beginner’s Quilting Workshop
Sew, you want to learn something new? Discover the craft of quilting at the Mennonite Heritage Center’s Beginner’s Quilting Workshop…
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MCCC Municipal Police Academy Celebrates 23 Graduating Cadets
Twenty-three Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) Municipal Police Academy cadets began their careers as newly minted officers recently, following the program’s graduation…
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SEI Investments Acquires LifeYield as Part of Broader Startup Strategy
Oaks-based SEI Investments furthered their reach into fintech by acquiring the Boston-based tax management tech company LifeYield, reports Jeff Blumenthal…
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