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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Pennyslvania’s Local Share Account Program Grants Much-Needed Face Lift to Montgomery County
Multiple projects in central and western Montgomery County have been awarded significant funding through Pennsylvania’s Local Share Account (LSA) program,…
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Feeding Growth: How the MontcoForward Loan Program Propelled Saint Rocco’s Treats to New Heights
In 2020, most of the world had to put its plans and dreams on hold. But brothers Kolby and Kaleb…
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Election Cyberattacks Stopped in Their Tracks By Montgomery County’s IT Department
Montgomery County successfully defended against over 1 million election cyberattack attempts, writes Rachel Ravina for The Reporter. Election Board Chairman…
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Local Artist Roxanne Slemmer Leaves a Lasting Impression in Lansdale
A new public art project is coming to life in Lansdale, thanks to the dedication of local artist Roxanne Slemmer,…
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MCCC Challenger Learning Center Launches New ‘Earth Odyssey’ Mission
An out-of-this-world mission is being prepped for launch at Montgomery County Community College’s Challenger Learning Center at Montco Pottstown. Liftoff is scheduled…
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UPDATED: Here are the 2024 Election Results in Montgomery County
Pennsylvania is at the center of what is being called one of the most monumental elections, making it an important…
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BET Investments Plan Major Developments in Conshohocken
BET Investments recently acquired the 16-acre Conshohocken Ridge Corporate Center for $17 million, reports Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business…
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Two Montgomery County Executives Join Phillies Ownership Group as Limited Partners
Phillies CEO and Bryn Mawr resident John Middleton recently announced that two Montgomery County executives would join the team’s ownership…
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Redeemer Health Operating Deficit Surpasses $50 Million in Fiscal 2024
Redeemer Health, the Montgomery County health system that operates Holy Redeemer Hospital in Meadowbrook, saw its operating deficit surpass $50…
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Conshohocken-based Cencora CEO Names Two Outsiders to Leadership Team
Bob Mauch, CEO of Conshohocken-based Cencora, has added two outsiders to the company’s leadership team in one of his first…
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Meet Lori Shapiro, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro’s Wife
Lori Shapiro has stood by Pennsylvania Governor and Upper Dublin native Josh Shapiro’s side ever since his teenage years, supporting…
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Abington Home’s Three-story Deck Feels Like ‘Tree House’
Tim and Tracy Panella turned a 1920 Abington home into a personal haven with abundant interior space as well as…
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First Bank House of the Week: Compelling Contemporary in Haverford
A compelling contemporary home on a lovely 0.9 lot with four bedrooms and four full and two half bathrooms is…
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These Montgomery County Restaurants Are Perfect Options If You Plan to Dine Out This Thanksgiving
If you’re planning to dine out this Thanksgiving, these Montgomery County restaurants offer great options to choose from, write Gina…
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West Norriton Industrial Portfolio Sells with Giant Huge Price Tag
Western Valley Forge Business Center and IIT Valley Forge Business Center sold a six-building light industrial portfolio in West Norriton.…
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Montgomery County Leadership: Tom DiBello, Commissioner, Montgomery County
Tom DiBello, Montgomery County Commissioner, spoke with MONTCO Today about growing up in Hazleton, where he enjoyed playing youth sports…
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Scenes of the Schuylkill Art Show Celebrates 20th Anniversary
The annual Scenes of the Schuylkill art show celebrates its 20th anniversary this year, reports the Pottstown Mercury. The event…
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Valley Forge Hosts Ceremony to Welcome 21 New American Citizens
Twenty-one individuals from 14 countries became United States citizens during a naturalization ceremony at Valley Forge National Historical Park, reports…
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