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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Five Montgomery County High Schools Among Pennsylvania’s Top 25 for Student Athletes
Pennsylvania boasts a legendary athletic legacy, with generations of elite competitors across every major sport – from football and basketball…
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Two Merion Station Families Recreate Cultural Favorite: Delicious Spread ‘Loveneh’
Two Merion Station families have joined forces to make one of their staple cultural dishes: labneh, a tangy, slightly salty…
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Top Things to Do in May in Montco
As we are past April showers and approaching the summer season, now is the perfect time to visit Valley Forge…
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Jeanne Sorg, Montco’s Recorder of Deeds, Honored Among Nation’s Top Local Government Leaders
Jeanne Sorg, Montgomery County Recorder of Deeds, has been named one of the 2025 Top Influencers in Local Government by…
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This Week’s PGA Truist Launches Record-Breaking Season for Montgomery County
Montgomery County enters a record spring and summer as the PGA Truist event tees off at Philadelphia Cricket Club in…
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Show Mom You Care This Mother’s Day
Montgomery County is the perfect place to celebrate your favorite women on Mother’s Day. From brunch aboard a train to…
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East Norriton’s Suburban Community Hospital Shifts Focus to Behavioral Health
Suburban Community Hospital in East Norriton is undergoing a major transition, writes Harold Brubaker for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Beginning July…
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Bryn Mawr Mansion is a $2.8M Castle in the Main Line
A stunning Bryn Mawr mansion blends Tudor elegance with brick grandeur, writes Lisa Dukart for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Listed at…
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Cleveland-Cliffs to Idle Conshohocken Steel Mill, Layoffs Ahead
Cleveland-Cliffs, the nation’s second-largest steelmaker, plans to idle three plants, including the plate-finishing works in Conshohocken, writes Joseph N. DiStefano…
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Martin Luther School to Get New $52M Home in Plymouth Meeting
Gemma Services is breathing new life into a well-known Plymouth Meeting property, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal.…
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First Bank House of the Week: Elegant Old Gulph Road Estate Hits Market in Gladwyne
Listed at $7.95 million, the stately estate at 26 Old Gulph Road in Gladwyne presents a rare opportunity to own…
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Asher’s Chocolate Collabs with Federal Donuts & Chicken in Time for Mother’s Day
Asher’s Chocolate, the iconic Souderton-based confectioner known for its award-winning sweets, is bringing its signature flavor to an unexpected new…
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Pam Biasi Buff Keeps the Spirit of 1985 Alive in Her Ambler Basement
Step into the Ambler basement of Pam Biasi and you’ll find more than just nostalgia, writes Erica Lamberg for the…
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New Trader Joe’s Store Is Scheduled to Open in King of Prussia
Popular grocery store chain Trader Joe’s is planning to open its fourth Montgomery County location later this year, writes Emma…
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Fort Washington’s Nuevocor Raises $45M to Advance Gene Therapy for Heart Failure
Nuevocor, a biotechnology company based in Singapore with operations in Fort Washington, has raised $45 million in Series B funding…
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Haverford College Senior Attracts MLB Attention
Haverford College senior Harry Genth just wrapped up one of the most dominant seasons in Division III baseball, and the…
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Cavan Sullivan Makes U.S. Open a Family Tradition
For Norristown‘s Cavan Sullivan and his brother Quinn, soccer isn’t just a sport, it’s a family heirloom passed from generation…
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Montco Leaders Urge Action as SEPTA Faces Historic Cuts
Montgomery County leaders are sounding the alarm over SEPTA’s looming $213 million deficit, writes Hayden Mitman for NBC 10 Philadelphia.…
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