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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How Montgomery County United to Build New Homeless Shelters
Montco is preparing to open three full-time, short-term emergency shelters by the end of 2025, writes Jake Blumgart for The…
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Philly Sports Ownership Rep Montco and Give Back Big
Some of Philadelphia’s biggest wins in 2025 didn’t just happen on the field. They came from team owners using their…
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Find Unique Eagles Merchandise at Ambler’s Primitive Boutique
Owned by Ann Martinelli, Primitive Boutique in Ambler is the ideal spot for unique Eagles merchandise, with one-of-a-kind designs created…
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Discover Worthwhile Breakfast Buffet at This Conshohocken Diner
One Montgomery County diner has made the list of ten lesser-known breakfast buffets in Pennsylvania that are definitely worth a…
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Two Visions, One Path: Contemporary Fine Art Exhibition at Moody Jones Gallery
Moody Jones Gallery, a contemporary fine art gallery located at 319 York Road in Jenkintown, is presenting a new exhibition…
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Toll Brothers is Doubling Down on 2025 Success
Fort Washington’s Toll Brothers continued an aggressive expansion in 2025 in a housing market still defined by limited supply, writes…
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New State Permit Reforms Could Speed Up Development Across Montco
New permitting reforms approved as part of Pennsylvania’s latest state budget could have meaningful implications for development projects across Montgomery…
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Creating Unique Glass Art at Taylor Backes Studio in Boyertown: Accessible to All Skill Levels
Artists of all skill levels can create beautiful and unique pieces at Taylor Backes Glass Studio in Boyertown, which has…
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Elmwood Park Zoo Eyes 1 Million Visitors as County Greenlights Expansion
A major expansion for Norristown’s Elmwood Park Zoo is officially moving forward, writes Rachel Ravnia for The Times Herald. County…
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Franconia Community Rallies in Escalating Goat Dispute
Two well-known goats have become the center of an emotional zoning dispute in Franconia Township, writes Emily Neil for WHYY.…
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All-State Accolades Highlight Big Year for High School Football in Montco
Several Montco student-athletes capped off dominant football seasons with statewide recognition, writes Tom Moore for Bucks County Courier Times. Players…
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Main Line Urgent Vet is Filling a Critical Gap for Local Pet Owners
A new veterinary practice in Ardmore is offering Montco pet owners a much-needed middle ground between routine vet visits and…
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Anno Artem Celebrates One Year Bucking Traditional Gallery Trends
Tucked above an old railroad station in Pottstown, Anno Artem quietly celebrated its first anniversary, proving that creativity doesn’t need…
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Beloved Gluten-Free Bakery Flakely Is Opening Up on The Main Line
Cult-favorite Gluten-Free bakery, Flakely is relocating from Manayunk to a new Bryn Mawr storefront this winter, writes Jenn Ladd for…
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MONTCO.Today Wishes Montgomery County a Happy, Healthy New Year
MONTCO.Today would like to wish our subscribers, readers, partners, and neighbors across Montgomery County a happy and healthy New Year.…
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MCCC Launches Legacy Fund and Inaugural Board of Directors
Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) marked its 61st Founders’ Day by announcing the launch of the Montgomery County Community College (PA) Legacy…
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Mother and Daughter Travel a Challenging Path Together at the Speech-Language Institute
Traci Albuck has relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS), characterized by unpredictable relapses where new symptoms appear, or existing ones worsen,…
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George Washington Wood Bed & Breakfast, a 142-Year-Old Victorian Hits the Market
The historic George Washington Wood Bed & Breakfast in Conshohocken is now on the market for $3.2 million, reports Emma…
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