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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The Cool Ones: The Best Ice Cream Around Montco
By Christine Tarlecki, Culinary Feature Contributor Now that summer has arrived, we need to get our fill of sweet treats!…
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Montgomery County July 15th COVID-19 and Testing Update
Based on the information found on the county’s COVID-19 website, here is a snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery…
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COVID-19 Disproportionally Affects Black Residents in Montgomery County
African Americans in Montgomery County and the entire Philadelphia area do not have same levels of access to health care…
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Philadelphia Magazine: Two Montco Trails Among 19 Must Try Bike Trails in Philadelphia Area
Two Montgomery County bike trails are among the nineteen best trails in the Philadelphia area that will provide an exhilarating…
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Montgomery County July 13th COVID-19 and Testing Update
Based on the information found on the county’s COVID-19 website, here is a snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery…
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Here’s Why You Should Try a Montgomery County, PA Staycation this Summer!
By Devon on Mama Cheaps I’m going to take a wild guess that this summer isn’t shaping up the way…
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Montgomery County July 10th COVID-19 and Testing Update
Based on the information found on the county’s COVID-19 website, here is a snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across…
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Montgomery County July 9th COVID-19 and Testing Update
As of Wednesday July 8th, there have been 48 additional COVID-19 cases reported in Montgomery County. There were four additional…
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Montgomery County July 1st COVID-19 and Testing Update
Based on the information found on the county’s COVID-19 website, here is a snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across…
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Montgomery County June 29th COVID-19 and Testing Update
Based on the information found on the county’s COVID-19 website, here is a snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across…
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Proposed Schuylkill River Trail Extension Would Create Uninterrupted Trail from Valley Forge to Philly’s Bartram’s Garden
The new, $43 million proposed extension of the Schuylkill River Trail would include a bridge with a scenic overlook and…
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Seven Montgomery County School Districts Are Among 50 Top-Scoring in Pennsylvania
Seven Montgomery County school districts are among the 50 top-scoring school districts statewide, writes Ethan Lott for the Philadelphia Business…
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Pennsylvania Produced Second-Highest Amount of Craft Beer Nationwide Last Year, Montco Brewers Among Top Contributors
Pennsylvania produced the second-highest amount of craft beer nationwide last year, with Montgomery County being one of the top contributors,…
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Montgomery County June 17th COVID-19 and Testing Update
Based on the information found on the county’s COVID-19 website, here is a snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across…
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Three Montgomery County Farms Added To PA Farmland Preservation Program
Pennsylvania’s nation-leading farmland preservation program has added 48 farms to its roster, including three in Montgomery County, writes Paul Vigna…
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Montgomery County June 12th COVID-19 Update
Based on the information found on the county’s COVID-19 website, here is a snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across…
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Montgomery County June 11th COVID-19 Update
Based on the information found on the county’s COVID-19 website, here is a snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across…
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Amanda Cappelletti Defeats incumbent Daylin Leach, Wins State Senate Democratic Primary
Amanda Cappelletti defeated incumbent State Senator Daylin Leach in the Democratic Primary to win the 17th District State Senate seat…
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