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:
-
Penn Community Bank Expands Leadership Role for Charles Field to Drive Strategic Growth
Penn Community Bank recently shared an evolution in its executive leadership structure designed to strengthen alignment between strategy, operations, and…
-
Jeff Yass, CEO of Bala’s Susquehanna International, Is Pennsylvania’s Richest Man
Jeff Yass, a Haverford entrepreneur and co-founder of Susquehanna International Group, with a net worth of $59 billion, is the…
-
County Leaders Advance Plan for Long-Awaited Recycling Facility
Montgomery County officials are moving forward with early plans to create a centralized recycling drop-off facility, writes Rachel Ravina for…
-
Bala Cynwyd’s Bonnie Rosen Builds Lasting Legacy at Temple
From Bala Cynwyd to the national stage, Bonnie Rosen has built a legacy that continues to shape women’s lacrosse across…
-
Edwards-Freeman Nut Company in Conshohocken Go-To Spot for Easter Treats
Whether you are filling Easter baskets or just have a craving for something sweet, Edwards-Freeman Nut Company in Conshohocken has…
-
Valley Forge National Historical Park Part of Pennsylvania’s New ‘Highway of Heroes’ Historic Trail
Valley Forge National Historical Park is among six sites included in Pennsylvania’s new Highway of Heroes trail. The year-long initiative…
-
A Growing Force in Montco: Howell Engineering’s Next Chapter
Howell Engineering is stepping into a new phase of growth, and for Montgomery and Chester Counties, it’s a name worth…
-
Hard Work and Unshakeable Hope: Habitat for Humanity Dedicates Its First Pottstown Rehab
On the afternoon of February 12th, Habitat for Humanity staff, volunteers, and supporters all gathered on Cherry Street to celebrate…
-
Royersford 8-Year-Old Makes History at Ursinus College
At just eight years old, Royersford’s Aiden Wilkins is making history as the youngest student ever to enroll in a…
-
Pottstown TikTok Star Loren Gray Shares the Struggles of Owning a 300-year-old Pennsylvania Farmhouse
TikTok star and Pottstown native Loren Gray has shared insights into her life since moving into a 300-year-old, formerly abandoned…
-
Montco Moves Forward on Regional Solar Energy Plan
Montgomery County is taking another step toward renewable energy, joining neighboring counties in a regional push to expand solar power,…
-
Safe Harbor at Jefferson Abington Hospital Marks 25 Years of Grief Support for Children, Families
Safe Harbor at Jefferson Abington recently marked 25 years of providing support to children, teens, and caregivers grieving the loss…
-
Montco’s Jill Biden and Lori Shapiro Highlight Women’s Leadership in Harrisburg
Montgomery County had a strong presence in Harrisburg as Jill Biden and Lori Shapiro joined a panel of Pennsylvania’s current…
-
Lansdale Catholic Players Carry “JG 3” With Them This Season
The start of baseball season at Lansdale Catholic High School carries a deeper meaning this year, as players honor a…
-
Whitemarsh Boat Club Welcomes Rowers on Schuylkill
With spring taking hold, the Schuylkill River is coming alive, offering the perfect opportunity to pick up an oar and…
-
Locally-Set ‘Task’ TV Show Adds Mahershala Ali to Actor List as Rival to Mark Ruffalo’s Character
With the confirmation of season two of the regional TV show Task, created by Berwyn resident Brad Ingelsby, a new…
-
These Two Montgomery County Towns Have the Best Restaurant Scenes in the Philadelphia Region
The Philadelphia region is a gastronomic delight, and two Montgomery County towns stand out with their exceptional dining options, writes…
-
Victus Sports Gears Up for Phillies Season From King of Prussia
As the Phillies break into the new season, one Montgomery County company is already in midseason form, writes Nikki DeMentri…
Founding Partners
Advertisement
Affiliate Partners
Community Partners
