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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Lansdale Catholic Among 15 Schools Participating in Philadelphia Eagles’ New Girls’ Flag Football League
Philadelphia Eagles launched a new girls’ flag football league last week and Lansdale Catholic High School is among the 15…
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New COVID-19 Testing Site in Lansdale to Open on Monday, Feb. 14, County Announces
The Montgomery County Office of Public Health announced it’s opening a new PCR COVID-19 testing site in Lansdale on Monday, February…
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Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board’s Member Minute Featuring Pottstown’s Deliah & Dean
Check out February’s Member Minute with VFTCB’s Rachel Riley featuring VFTCB member, Deliah & Dean in Pottstown. Deliah & Dean…
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Two Montco Companies Earn Perfect Scores for LGBTQ Workplace Inclusion on High-Profile Index
Two Montgomery County companies have received a perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2022 Corporate Equality Index that…
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Unpaved Roads in Montgomery County Can Be an Economic Driver, But Also a Problem if Not Maintained
Montgomery County is home to approximately 42 miles of unpaved roads – among the lowest in the state – which…
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Manor College in Jenkintown Names Mother Josaphat Award Recipient, the College’s Highest Honor
Jared Downing, of Collingswood, NJ, and a sophomore at Manor College has been named the 2022 Mother Josaphat Medal Award…
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A Lasting Legacy: Twenty Years After Tragedy, DeSales University Student Daniel Gallagher Continues to Inspire
From the beach near his hometown of Middletown, New Jersey, Daniel Gallagher ’00, had a clear view of the New…
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Gorgeous Four-Bedroom Home with Tons of Charm for Sale in Blue Bell
Jen and Mark Driscoll, along with their infant daughter, first bought the four-bedroom, 2 ½ bath Colonial in Blue Bell…
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Montgomery County Meeting Destination is in Top Ten of Family-owned Businesses in the Philadelphia Region
Founded in 1967, this hotel and conference center has been rated #7 on the list of Top Ten of Family-owned…
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Baederwood Pharmacy Has Purchased Abington Pharmacy, Keeping the Independent Pharmacy Alive
Baederwood Pharmacy has purchased Abington Pharmacy, they recently announced. Baederwood Pharmacy has moved out of their prior location in Jenkintown…
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Montco Responds: What’s Philadelphia’s Signature Sandwich—a Hoagie or a Cheesesteak?
While cheesesteaks are an undeniable reality of Philadelphia life, hoagies may be the true kings of the local sandwich scene,…
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See How Montgomery County Contenders in PA Governor’s Race Rate in Fundraising
New fundraising disclosures are offering the first glimpse into the finances of the candidates for Pennsylvania governor, and while the…
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beMarketing is Hiring; Seeking a Communications Coordinator
The Communications Coordinator generates content for our client’s social media platforms and websites with the goal of improving their SEO…
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Montgomery County Community College Invites Applications for Director of Campus Safety and Custodial Supervisor Positions
Montgomery County Community College invites applications for the Director of Campus Safety, College-Wide Blue Bell, Pottstown, and Lansdale campuses position…
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Fort Washington-based Company Ranked as Most Admired Homebuilder in Fortune’s Latest List
To determine the ranking, Fortune collaborated with Korn Ferry to conduct a survey of 640 of the highest-revenue companies in…
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Norristown-based PJM Interconnection Overwhelmed by Solar Project Request, Proposes Two-year Delay on New Approvals
Norristown-based PJM Interconnection, the nation’s largest electric grid operator, is being overwhelmed with requests from energy developers who are asking…
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Jenkintown’s Manor College Grad Named First African-American Chief Nursing Officer at North Carolina Health Center
A graduate from Manor College in Jenkintown was recently named the new Chief Nursing Officer in the Roanoke Chowan Community…
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IKEA Woos Tech Talent with 3D-Printed Plant-Based Meatballs
There is a new version of IKEA’s iconic Swedish meatballs, which the furnishing giant with U.S. headquarters in Conshohocken is…
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