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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Montco is Home to Several Theaters Among Top Options to Catch Great Shows in the Region
Montgomery County is home to several theaters that are among the top options to catch a great show in the…
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First Black Bear of the Season Is Spotted in Upper Moreland
The first black bear sighting of the season in Montgomery County – and the second in the region – has…
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Montgomery County Asks Municipality Officials, Developers to Support New Affordable Housing for Low-Income People
While Montgomery County is one of the most affluent counties in Pennsylvania, a growing number of residents are struggling with…
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Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board’s Travel Rally To feature a Firetruck, PGA Golfzilla, and Exciting Announcements
Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board will celebrate Montgomery County as a premiere tourism destination at the 8th Annual Travel…
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One of the 10 Most Walkable Cities in Pennsylvania is in Montgomery County
Being able to easily navigate a community on foot is often a big selling point when prospective homebuyers are looking…
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Median Home Price in Montgomery County Among Twelve Percent Most Expensive in Nation
Buying a home in Montgomery County is more expensive than in the majority of the rest of the nation, according…
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Upper Moreland’s Mikel Lancit and Her Dad Join Forces for One Last Season of AAU
Upper Moreland junior Mikel Lancit is teaming up with her dad, Rashim, for one final season of AAU ahead of…
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First Bank House of the Week: Charming Historic Farmhouse in Lansdale
A charming, historic farmhouse on ten attractive acres with four bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms is available for…
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Community Partners Come Together in Pottstown for Baby Shower for 20 New and Expectant Mothers
With many expectant mothers in the Pottstown community experiencing challenges, Community Health & Dental Care and Family Services of Montgomery…
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How Montgomery County Stacks Up in Home Affordability Compared To Other PA Counties
The National Association of Realtors has released an interactive map that provides a visual representation of the median home prices…
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Haverford School Graduate Bert Bell Is Man Behind NFL Draft
De Benneville “Bert” Bell, a Haverford School graduate, created the NFL draft almost nine decades ago and changed the league’s…
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Montgomery County Register of Wills Clears $100M in Backlogs
Montgomery County Register of Wills Tina Lawson announced last week that her office has cleared a $100 million backlog of…
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NAMI Montgomery County PA Will Host Its Largest Mental Health Awareness and Fundraising Event, NAMIWalks, on May 4
As the American public increasingly understands the critical nature of accessible, affordable mental health care, so do the demands on…
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Tanner Maddocks and His Villanova Startup Make List of Young Entrepreneurs
Tanner Maddocks, a 19-year-old entrepreneur who founded Athlete Squared, headquartered in Montgomery County, is one of 16 individuals under age…
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Prospective Philadelphia Area Homebuyers Continue Facing Uphill Battle Looking for Home
Burdened with high prices and mortgage rates, prospective homebuyers are continuing to face an uphill battle finding a home in…
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Former Montgomery County Prison in Norristown Saved From Demolition
Montgomery County has taken a controversial proposal to demolish the former prison on Airy Street in Norristown off the table…
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Check Out Fresh Produce and Handmade Products at These Farmers’ Markets in Montgomery County
Farmers’s markets have something to offer for everyone, including locally grown produce, fresh meats, cheeses, unique home goods, and even…
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First Bank House of the Week: Majestic Estate, Formerly Prized Piece of Ardrossan, in Villanova
A gorgeous converted barn on 16.93 stunning acres with eight bedrooms and ten full and three half bathrooms is available…
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