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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See How Much Montgomery County Will Get as Part of $1B Opioid Settlement for Drug Treatment, Prevention
Each county in Pennsylvania is slated to receive a portion of a $1 billion settlement for drug treatment and prevention…
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Bryn Mawr’s Shipley School Basketball Program Rises to New Level Under the Leadership of New Coach
Old school friends Michael Turner and Alvin Williams used to help each other with their homework back at Germantown Academy…
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MCCC’s ‘Veteran’s Power Hour’ Airs the Stories of Veterans in the Community
Montco Radio’s newest series gives a special salute to Montgomery County Community College veterans. Tune in as Matthew Benko, Manager…
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One Montgomery County Online MBA Program Ranks Among 100 Best in Nation
One Montgomery County online MBA program has found its place among the 100 best in the country for 2022, according…
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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Opens Second Inpatient Hospital in King of Prussia
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) just opened its second inpatient hospital in King of Prussia, the Middleman Family Pavilion.…
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2 Montgomery County Towns Make Top 20 List of Highest-earning Cities in Pennsylvania
Where are the highet-earning cities in PA? WFMZ.com gets the info on the Top Twenty, with two in Montgomery County.…
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Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board Launches New Website, Partnership with Zartico
The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board (VFTCB) partnered with Simpleview, a leading provider in the travel and tourism industry…
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See How Montgomery County Ranks Among Fastest-Growing Counties in Pennsylvania
While the growth of the U.S. population has slowed to a crawl, coming in at just 0.35 percent from 2019…
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Montgomery Bar Association Announces High School Mock Trial Competition: Sign Up Today
The Montgomery Bar Association is looking for volunteers to serve as jurors or timekeepers during the upcoming Montgomery County High…
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Rosemont College Ushers in Major Change: Doubles Freshmen Class Size, Expands On-Campus Housing
Rosemont College President Jayson Boyers is ushering in major changes on the small campus in Bryn Mawr by doubling the…
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Eat Up at ArtFusion’s Delicious Soup Bowl Fundraiser on Jan. 29 in Pottstown
The arts & arts education make communities more vibrant. You can support such efforts by attending the Soup Bowl fundraiser for ArtFusion…
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Join Us for Digital Marketing Live! on Jan. 28-30 to Help Your Business Thrive in an Online World
So much has changed as a result of the pandemic, but the shift to online purchases, virtual meetings and events,…
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Thanks to Montco Collaboration, Authentic Labaneh Cheese Hits Philadelphia Market
Merion Park Cheese has joined forces with Erivan Dairy, an Oreland-based Armenian yogurt producer, to bring authentic Middle Eastern labaneh…
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Here’s Every Amazing Thing You Can Do This January in Montgomery County
January, the month of fresh starts and setting your sights on goals of all sizes. Make the most of your…
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Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board and Montco Board of Commissioners Predict Improved Tourism in 2022
The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board is feeling optimistic about tourism for 2022. After meeting with the Montgomery County…
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Fort Washington-based CMO Launches Journal My Health, Comprehensive App for People with Chronic Illness
Tracey Welson-Rossman, chief marketing officer for Fort Washington-based Chariot Solutions and founder of nonprofit TechGirlz, has launched Journal My Health,…
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Former CHOP Patient’s Dream Comes True and Becomes Nurse at CHOP King of Prussia After Decades of Healing
After spending part of her childhood in CHOP hospitals, former CHOP patient Abby Lackman has gone on to fulfill her…
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MCCC’s Java Boot Camp Gives Computer Science Students a Refresh in Coding
Winter and summer breaks can be the perfect times for students to relax and recharge as they prepare for the…
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