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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New PHS Green Resource Center in Norristown Helps Fight Hunger
Despite its wealth, Montgomery County is not immune to food insecurity, which is something a new program is hoping to…
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Ask SCORE: How Can ChatGPT Help Your Small Business?
In today’s fast-paced business environment, small businesses rely on efficiency and creativity to thrive. Artificial intelligence (AI) tools like OpenAI’s…
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Horsham Business Association: Powering Growth, Collaboration in Montgomery County
The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Montgomery County announces the establishment of the Horsham Business Association, a new program aimed at…
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YMCA National Gymnastics Championship to be Held at Greater Philadelphia Expo Center
The Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board, Valley Forge Sports, and the Willow Grove YMCA have announced that the largest…
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Traveling Lifestyle: Ambler Makes List of 8 Underrated Small Towns in the U.S.
Ambler in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, is one of 8 underrated small towns in the U.S., according to Maria Valencia of…
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Montgomery County Homelessness Task Force Shares Mixed Reviews of Progress with Complex Issues
Members of the Montgomery County homelessness task force shared mixed reviews of progress in dealing with complex issues during the…
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Teaching Teens to Manage and Open a Bank Account
As children grow into teenagers, they gain independence in many ways. From spending more time with friends and hobbies to…
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SBA Loans Available to Montgomery County Small Businesses Affected by Recent Disasters
The Small Business Administration is making low-interest Economic Injury Disaster Loans available to small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small aquaculture…
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Schuylkill River Sojourn Lets You Get to Know River And Make Friends in the Process
The Schuylkill River Sojourn is the perfect way to get to know the Schuylkill River by paddling down it and…
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Bryn Mawr Billionaire Michael Rubin Hosted Star-Studded Fourth of July Party in Hamptons
Sports star Kylian Mbappé as well as A-listers Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lopez were among the celebrity guests at Bryn…
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Get Your Cheesesteak Fix Right Here in Montgomery County
Are you craving a mouthwatering cheesesteak right now, but don’t want to trek into Philly to get one? While Philadelphia…
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The OMNIA Group Architects Take New Hope by Storm
The OMNIA Group Architects, founded in 1993, has an extensive and wide range of portfolio builds in both residential and…
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Montgomery County Rescue Team Teaches Drivers How to Safely Escape a Flood
The Montgomery County Urban Search and Rescue Team recently demonstrated to drivers what to do during floods, writes Kim Hudson…
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Over 20 Montgomery County Companies Made Top 100 Largest Philadelphia Area Public Companies List
Montgomery County represented well in the latest ranking of the largest Philadelphia Area Public Companies. Todd Romero researched the companies…
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Food Insecurity Was the Fifth Most Pressing Need in Lower Merion Township in 2022
Lower Merion Township is one of Montgomery County’s wealthiest areas, but even residents there worry about having enough food to…
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Montgomery County Pharma Company Aims to Have First FDA-Approved Drug for This Silent Disease
Currently there is no U.S. Food and Drug Administration-approved medicine for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, also referred to as NASH. NASH is…
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Record Number of Forever Homes Were Found at Mega Adoption Event in Oaks
Over the holiday weekend, a record number of families brought home a new addition to the family after visiting the…
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Montgomery County Approves Tax Plan for Bridgeport Redevelopment Project
A Montgomery County redevelopment project is getting a tax boost. A Tax Increment Financing Plan was unanimously approved by county…
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