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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King of Prussia’s Netflix House is Just Part of the Streamer’s Plans for the Future
King of Prussia’s upcoming Netflix House is part of a larger transformation for the streamer into a broader entertainment powerhouse,…
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SCORE Bucks County Helps Therapist Unleash Expansion Opportunities for Animal-Assisted Practice
Therapist Annalisa Smithson hadn’t contemplated incorporating animals into her sessions until a 10-pound Maltese hopped into a client’s lap. The…
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Steel Hospitality Acquires the King of Prussia Hyatt Place
Steel Hospitality has acquired the 129-room Hyatt Place Philadelphia King of Prussia for $14 million, reports Emma Dooling for Philadelphia…
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Plymouth Meeting’s Zelira Therapeutics Takes Unconventional Approach Cannabis
Zelira Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company with operations in Plymouth Meeting and Australia, is preparing to launch clinical trials for its…
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Make No Mistake, Pittsburgh: Governor Josh Shapiro is a Birds Fan
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro isn’t shy about his sports loyalties, writes Gilian McGoldrick for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Ahead of Sunday’s…
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Toll Brothers Breaks Record with Biggest Year in Company History
Fort Washington-based Toll Brothers capped off its 2024 fiscal year with $10.6 billion in home sales revenue, marking the best…
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Philmont Country Club to Pay $9.1M to Family of Golf Pro Killed by Fallen Tree
Philmont Country Club near Huntingdon Valley was ordered by a Philadelphia jury to pay $9.1 million to the family of…
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Collegeville-based Superior Tube Celebrating Its 90th Year in Business
Collegeville-based Superior Tube is celebrating its 90th anniversary, according to a staff report from The Tube and Pipe Journal. The…
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Foxlane Homes Proposes 43-Townhome Project for Glenside
Cheltenham Township has received a proposal from Foxlane Homes to develop 43 townhomes on Willow Grove Avenue in Glenside, writes…
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Glenside Native Brings Philly Spirit to Portland with ‘Lombard House’ Sports Bar
Glenside native Brian Koch is the owner of Lombard House, a Philly bar in Portland where Eagles fans can enjoy…
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The ‘Downtown Then and Now Exhibit’ Showcases Montco’s Small-Town Evolution
The Historical Society of Montgomery County is hosting the “Downtown Then & Now” Exhibit, highlighting holiday shopping throughout the years…
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First Bank House of the Week: Charming Stone-front Craftsman in Collegeville
A charming stone-front craftsman home on 0.5 lovely acres with four bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms is available…
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Penn Community Bank Matches $10,000 in Donations to Support Local Affordable Housing
Penn Community Bank recently completed a successful matched-giving campaign with Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery and Delaware Counties (HFHMDC), providing…
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St. Joe’s Lists its University of the Sciences Properties for Individual Sale
Saint Joseph’s University has listed five former University of the Sciences (USciences) properties for sale, reports Ryan Mulligan for the…
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Will Jeff Yass Get Trump to Keep his Word on TikTok?
With a U.S. TikTok ban looming, some speculate that Donald Trump’s return to the presidency might offer the app a…
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How Does the Life Expectancy in Montgomery County Compare to the Rest of PA?
Life expectancy in the United States has climbed by nearly seven years over the past half-century, writes Stacker. It rose…
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Aqua Pennsylvania Cuts Ribbon on New PFAS Treatment System at Hatboro Well Station
Aqua Pennsylvania recently cut the ribbon on its new PFAS treatment system at its Hatboro well station, ensuring 13,000 people…
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Friends of the Freight House Closer than Ever to Restoring Local Landmark
Lansdale’s historic Freight House is closer to its long-planned revival thanks to Friends of the Freight House, writes Dan Sokil…
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