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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Join Integrate For Good at Collegeville’s Ursinus College for Kindness Rocks Dedication Ceremony on Sunday, May 1
Integrate for Good along with its Community Partner, The Ursinus Center for Advocacy, Responsibility and Engagement (UCARE) of Ursinus College…
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Co-Founder of Toll Brothers Sees Plenty of New Business Opportunities Despite World’s Turbulence
Bruce Toll, the co-founder of Fort Washington-based Toll Brothers and principal of Dresher-based BET Investments, is seeing plenty of new…
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Don’t Miss the Punk Rock Flea Market in Lansdale on April 30
The event itself takes place behind Round Guys Brewing Company (324 W. Main St., Lansdale) in paved parking lot adjacent…
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Korean Association Celebrating 50th Anniversary in Montgomery County With Exciting Events on April 30
Korean American Association of Greater Philadelphia (KAAGP) is excited to celebrate their 50th anniversary and the grand opening of the 13th Office of…
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President Biden Appoints Jenkintown Physician as Regional Director of Health and Human Services
Ala Stanford, the Jenkintown physician who started the nationally acclaimed Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium in Philadelphia at the beginning of…
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Choose The Right Fireplace For Your Home With Hometown Hearth at New Showroom in Media
As springtime arrives here in the Northeast, many homeowners are beginning their spring cleaning and getting ready for time spent…
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Slice of Lower Frederick Real Estate Creates Mystery for Township
A sliver of Lower Frederick real estate that does not seem to have an owner has created a real mystery…
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Glenside’s Michael Siani Records Strong Start to Baseball Season with Chattanooga Lookouts
After a lackluster year with the Dayton Dragons where he hit just .216 in 97 games, Glenside’s Michael Siani has…
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Schuylkill River Trail Officially Opens Its Final Section From Chesco to Montco
Chester County marked the significance of Earth Day with the official opening of a two-mile section of the county’s final…
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How Bala Cynwyd Businessman Jeff Yass, the Richest Man in PA, Pays a Lower Tax Rate Than Most Americans
Jeff Yass, of Bala Cynwyd, head of Susquehanna International Group, recorded an average annual income of $1.3 billion a year…
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Citadel Credit Union to Honor These 31 Educators Making a Better Future for Us All on May 2
Citadel Credit Union will honor 31 of the finest educators from Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, Lancaster, and Philadelphia counties with…
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SEPTA Has $1.1B to Spend in Fiscal 2023, Including the Norristown High Speed Line
SEPTA has the opportunity to begin fixing regional rail infrastructure and updating trains and new transit cars and trolleys in…
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If You Want to Add a Pool to Your Home, You’ll Have to Wait in the Deep End
Local businesses that install pools have a long list of customers — including one that’s 175 people deep — waiting…
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These Longtime Best Friends Lead a High-Performing Wealth Management Team in Blue Bell
Johanna Walters and Megan Bailey met as teenagers and quickly bonded over their shared love of horses, writes Matt Miller…
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Montgomery County Community College Students Named To 2021-2022 All-Pennsylvania Academic/Workforce Team
Kicking off the celebration of Community College month this April, four Montgomery County Community College students recently were awarded with…
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Life Sciences Company Acquires Norristown Facility, Plans to Establish Headquarters at 10,000-Square-Foot Space
Life sciences company Aviridi has acquired a facility in Norristown and is planning to make the 10,000-square-foot space at 48…
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Firstrust Bank Huddles with Philadelphia Eagles for High-School Business Proposal Competition
The competitors arrived ready to battle, an apt outlook considering their surroundings. Five teams of students were at Lincoln Financial…
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Valley Forge Casino Recording Downturn, but State’s Overall Gaming Revenue Still Up Thanks to New Casinos
While individual casinos such as Valley Forge Casino Resort in Pennsylvania recorded a downturn in March compared to three years…
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