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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300 Jobs Coming to Mission Critical Group Harleysville as Texas Manufacturer Bets Big on Northeast
Montgomery County’s manufacturing sector keeps adding to its resume, writes Ryan Mulligan for The Philadelphia Business Journal. The latest entry:…
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Montgomery County Leads the Region on the 2026 Fortune 500 List
Montgomery County has three companies on the 2026 Fortune 500, and one of them ranks among the ten largest corporations…
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The Sidewalks, Trails and Parks Slowly Making Montgomery County a Better Place to Live
Not every project that changes a community arrives with a ribbon-cutting ceremony or a crane on the skyline. Sometimes the…
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She Ran a Pretzel Shop. Then Manor College Helped Her Find Her True Calling in Veterinary Technology.
Jules Sulpazo spent years running a Philly Pretzel Factory location — early mornings, delivery prep, long hours, and the permanent…
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She Hears Music in Color. So She Built a Tool for Everyone Who Experiences Sound Differently.
When Mia Fanelli listens to music, she doesn’t just hear it — she sees it. Colors, shapes, images. Sometimes textures.…
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PECO Supports 17 Area Municipalities, Nonprofits to Advance Community Environmental Projects
Communities across the region will soon see new trees planted, trails improved, parks revitalized, and natural habitats restored thanks to…
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Montgomery County Community College English Instructor Wins Award for Compassionate Instruction
English Senior Lecturer Wendy Erhardt prides herself on helping Montgomery County Community College students become better acclimated to the campus…
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An 11-Generation Rittenhouse Family Estate in Harleysville Is Now for Sale
A piece of Montgomery County history is looking for its next steward, and it comes with a story that stretches…
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A New Era Begins: Plymouth Meeting Mall Is Being Reborn as a Town Center
For nearly 60 years, the Plymouth Meeting Mall has been one of Montgomery County’s most recognizable landmarks. Now, after decades…
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Montgomery County Just Launched Its Most Ambitious Housing Plan Ever
A teacher who drives 45 minutes to get to work. A nurse priced out of the neighborhood where she spends…
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This North Wales Restaurant Is One of the Most Romantic Dining Spots Near Philadelphia
One Montgomery County restaurant is among the ten best spots for romantic dining in the Philadelphia region, reported Sharon Rigney…
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Years of Excellence Fuels Isdaner & Co.’s Powerful Next Chapter With Aprio
A Montgomery County accounting firm built across three generations of one family is now part of a national powerhouse. Its…
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First Bank House of the Week: This Hidden Gladwyne Estate Offers Nearly Seven Acres of Main Line Luxury
Listed for $7,495,000, this Gladwyne estate on Realtor.com offers a rare mix of privacy, scale, and Main Line elegance on…
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Fresh, Local, and Worth the Trip: The Farmers Markets Defining Montgomery County Right Now
Montgomery County doesn’t do farmers markets halfway, according to Hira Qureshi for The Philadelphia Inquirer. From the Main Line to…
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World Cup 2026 Is Coming to Montco: Here’s Where to Watch Every Match
With the 2026 FIFA World Cup bringing six matches to Philadelphia, Montgomery County residents will not need a ticket to…
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From the Navy to a National Research Program: How One Montco Grad Is Charting His Own Course
Joshua Jang knows how to navigate uncharted waters — literally. The 25-year-old U.S. Navy veteran spent three years exploring the…
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Five Manor College Baseball Players Earn USCAA All-Academic Honors
Five Manor College baseball players have been named to the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) Baseball National All-Academic Team,…
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Rebar Kelly Is Now Part of a National Powerhouse. The Lawyers Say Nothing About How They Work Has Changed.
After more than a decade of growth in Montgomery County, Rebar Kelly is taking its insurance defense practice to a…
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