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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Conshohocken’s ZeroEyes Expands Beyond Gun Detection Technology
Conshohocken AI security company ZeroEyes announced a major expansion of its reach as demand for more advanced security solutions grows. …
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Four Montgomery County Pizza Spots Among Best Newcomers in Philadelphia Region
This year has brought new energy to the Philadelphia region pizza scene, with several newcomers serving standout slices and pies,…
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Inside the Mall That Became a Mini-City in Montgomery County
Few places in Montgomery County can overwhelm quite like the King of Prussia Mall, writes The Northeast Times. With more…
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Why Boomi’s Founder Keeps Betting on Philly’s Tech Scene
When Boomi founder Rick Nucci talks about building successful tech companies, his answer starts locally, including Conshohocken, writes Bonnie Ravina…
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Lower Merion Parents Alerted to Potential Payout in Student Data Case
Some families in Lower Merion Township may be eligible for compensation as part of a settlement tied to the widely…
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Ambler’s New Ridge Hall Was Built on Vision — and C&N’s Willingness to Bet on the Unconventional
A once-aging industrial warehouse in Ambler with decades of wear and an uncertain future was recently reimagined as a community…
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New Text Service Aims to Make Montco Government More Accessible
Reaching your local government just got a little easier, thanks to a new initiative from the Montgomery County Recorder of…
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First Bank House of the Week: Villanova Home for Sale Offers Bold Design in a Private Setting
Listed at $1,475,000, this architecturally distinctive Villanova home offers a striking blend of modern design and serene privacy in Lower…
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Shapiro Dodges 2028 Question—but the Money and Momentum Are There
During a high-profile appearance in New York City this week, Montgomery County’s own Josh Shapiro found himself fielding questions about…
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Willow Charitable Fund Presents “The Taste” Supporting Neighbors in Need
The Willow Charitable Fund is inviting the community to attend its beloved annual fundraiser, The Taste, to raise funds to support community members in need. The…
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Hatboro Police Crack Case of ‘Banana Bandits’ at Local Wawa
Hatboro police recently found themselves investigating a crime that was anything but typical, an unusual theft involving 96 bananas from…
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Three MCCC Students Named to All-Pennsylvania Academic Team
April is Community College Month, and three Montgomery County Community College students received statewide honors for their performance in and…
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This Unique Tavern Is One of Montgomery County’s Best Foodie Gems
Sometimes, you need to go on an adventure to find the best places in your state to dine, and Beth…
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New Red Light Cameras Go Live in Lower Merion — Here’s What Drivers Need to Know
Drivers traveling through Lower Merion Township will want to pay closer attention at one of the Main Line’s busiest intersections,…
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Philadelphia Folk Festival Unveils First Wave of Performers for 63rd Year in Schwenksville
Montgomery County’s beloved Philadelphia Folk Festival is gearing up for another summer, with the first wave of performers announced for…
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How One Conshohocken Father Is Changing the Conversation Around Autism
For Conshohocken’s Steve DeLong, life changed when his son, Bradley, was diagnosed with autism. At first, he and his, wife,…
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Where to Find Best Mexican Eats in Montco
Mexican restaurants across Montgomery County serve some of the most flavorful dishes, from delicious tacos and burritos to perfectly spiced…
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MCCC Theatre Arts and the Drama Club Present ‘Fairview’
Audiences are invited to step into the hilariously chaotic world of the Frasier household as Montgomery County Community College Theatre…
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