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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Philadelphia-area Networking Group Helps Montco Members with Jobs, Fundraising
A local networking group – aptly named the Best of the Best – was started during the pandemic by Benjamin…
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34th Annual “Touch the Future” Art Show Honors Bucks & Montgomery High School Students
Top works of art from Bucks and Montgomery County high school students were featured during the 34th Annual “Touch the…
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Additional J&J Vaccine to Accelerate Phase 1A Vaccinations in Montgomery County
Montgomery County Commissioners are expecting an increased supply of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. Montgomery County will now be…
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The Lincoln Center: Counselors Eager to Reconnect With Students in School After Pandemic Kept Them at Home
It has been a challenging year for the students and counselors at The Lincoln Center’s School-Based Staffing program. Under the…
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Montco Hospitals See Significant Drop in ER Visits Amid Pandemic
With COVID-19 fears keeping people at home, hospitals in Montgomery County and the entire region are seeing significant decreases in…
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A Sunday Worth Celebrating: Best Dine In & Take Out Easter Specials in Montgomery County
Celebrating Easter and looking for a great dine in or take out meal? We’ve got you covered with these takeout…
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Washington Post: Montgomery County Lags Behind State and County Average in Share of Fully Vaccinated Population
Montgomery County is lagging behind both Pennsylvania and national averages in its share of fully vaccinated residents, write Dan Keating,…
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Ace! Philadelphia PGA Section Partners with Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board
The Philadelphia PGA Section has announced a partnership with Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board (VFTCB), a non-profit membership sales…
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State to Establish Two Mass Vaccination Sites for Montgomery County and Philadelphia Suburbs
Pennsylvania health officials will establish two mass vaccination sites in Philadelphia’s collar counties instead of the originally planned one after…
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PA Hits Over a Million COVID-19 Cases: Numbers in Montgomery County ‘Going the Wrong Way’
The number of COVID-19 infections is once again on the rise in Montgomery County and the state, pushing Pennsylvania to…
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Montgomery County Food Pantries in Need: Donate Food on Saturday March 27 in Collegeville
The local food pantries in Norristown, Collegeville, and Phoenixville have a great need for many items and are accepting food…
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John Elliott, Founder of Elliott Greenleaf and one of Region’s Most Fearsome Litigators, Dies Aged 79
John Elliott, co-founder and chairman of Elliott Greenleaf, one of the largest law firms in Montgomery County, died on March…
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Got the Vaccine? Montco Commissioners Ask Residents to Self-Identify When They Receive COVID-19 Vaccine
In a recent briefing, the Montgomery County commissioners brought residents and the Montco community up to date on COVID-19 vaccine…
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Get Off the Couch and Get Outside: It’s Finally Spring in Montgomery County!
After the snowiest winter in the past five years, Montgomery County is ready for some springtime sunshine! Get out and…
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March 23rd Update: COVID-19 Cases on the Rise Again; Nearly 50K Total Positive Cases Recorded in Montgomery County
Montgomery County reported 388 new positive cases of COVID-19 as of Monday, March 22th, 2021, bringing the total number of…
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Montgomery County Makes List of Top 10 Biopharma Clusters Nationwide
The Philadelphia suburbs, namely Montgomery County, has once again found a place among the nation’s top markets for biopharma activity,…
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Montco Millennial Mayors Faced Pandemic with Openness, Desire to Help
When the pandemic hit Montgomery County, local millennial mayors had to rise to the challenge and deal with the growing…
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Five Montco Difference-Makers Among Ten Everyday Heroes Making Impact on Region
Five difference-makers from Montgomery County are among ten everyday heroes who are leaving their lasting mark on the region, according…
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