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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Before Hollywood, Bradley Cooper Was Just a Kid From Jenkintown
Movie stars are usually packaged as larger-than-life figures. Untouchable. Manufactured somewhere far away from normal life. Bradley Cooper never really…
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Major Health Systems Eye Montgomery County for Billion-Dollar Expansion
Montco is emerging as a focal point in major expansion plans from regional healthcare giants like Jefferson Health and Penn…
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Developers Bet Big on Horsham With Major Luxury Apartment Community
After years of planning, a major luxury apartment project is finally moving forward in Horsham Township, writes Paul Schwedelson for…
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MedCoShare Brings Medical Office Sharing Model to Horsham
A growing healthcare coworking company is planting deeper roots in Montgomery County, writes John George for The Philadelphia Business Journal.…
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All Nine Positions, One Player: Hatboro-Horsham’s Kenny Lutz Is Built Different
A Horsham teenager is turning heads on the diamond, and he can do it from just about anywhere on the…
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Abington NICU Team Gets the Best Mother’s Day Gift: A Visit From Their Miracle Baby
A NICU team just got the best Mother’s Day gift imaginable: a visit from the miracle baby they helped save,…
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First Bank House of the Week: Ambler Mansion Features Saltwater Pool, Spa Level and Six Bedrooms
This sprawling Ambler estate in the highly sought-after Highgate community offers a rare combination of luxury design, resort-style amenities, and…
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Best Bakeries in Montgomery County: From Bryn Mawr to Elkins Park to Wayne and Ardmore
There is no better way to satisfy that sweet tooth than fresh cookies from a hometown bakery. Hira Qureshi compiled…
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West Conshohocken’s Madrigal Pharmaceuticals Eyes $1B Expansion Deal
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals is making another major move in the rapidly growing liver disease treatment market, writes John George for The…
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Narberth Coffee Shop Focused on Inclusion Plans Major Expansion
A beloved Narberth coffee shop known for its inclusive mission is getting ready to grow, writes Kerri Corrado for CBS…
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The World’s Largest Bounce House Lands in Philadelphia This Summer
The Big Bounce America, home to the world’s largest bounce house, is bringing its high-energy experience to Philadelphia from June…
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Strength and Resilience Sensory Gym Creates a Space for Connection, Play, and Inclusion in Montgomery County
In April 2026, Strength and Resilience Nonprofit Inc. opened its doors with a clear and meaningful goal: to create a…
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St. Joe’s Taps New Athletic Director with Deep Big 5 Experience
Saint Joseph’s University in Bala Cynwyd is ushering in a new chapter for its athletics program with the hiring of…
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Where to Take Mom for Brunch in Montco This Mother’s Day
If you’re planning to treat mom this Mother’s Day, Montgomery County offers no shortage of standout brunch destinations, writes Ed…
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Montco Careers — Montgomery County Community College
Montgomery County Community College is seeking dedicated professionals to join its collaborative and mission-driven team, with open roles such as…
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One Year In, This Wayne Vet Facility Is Changing the Way Chester County Families Care for Their Pets
If you’ve ever faced that moment — your pet isn’t okay, but you’re not sure it’s a full emergency —…
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Ursinus College Awarded $1.49 Million Grant to Launch APEX Innovation Center
Ursinus College has received a $1.49 million grant from the Mellon Foundation to help launch a new interdisciplinary center designed…
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Howell Engineering Tees Up a Full Slate of High-Profile Events
Some golf outings are just a round of golf. The 2026 Howell Open is something more. Set for Monday, June…
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