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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Governor Josh Shapiro Sets Sights on Skill Games
Governor Josh Shapiro’s proposal to regulate and tax Pennsylvania’s 70,000 skill games has won the backing of the Pennsylvania District…
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Nelly Jiménez-Arévalo Appointed Montco’s Director of Immigrant Affairs
Montgomery County has appointed Nelly Jiménez-Arévalo, executive director of ACLAMO, as its first director of immigrant affairs, writes Katie Bernard…
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CCRES Awards Scholarship to Octorara District Student Melanie Witte
CCRES has awarded student Melanie Witte a Dr. Michael J. Kelly Pathways Scholarship, which she is using to assist with…
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New Cook and Book Group Explores Pennsylvania Dutch Cuisine
Experiment with historic recipes, while enjoying fun and fellowship with other history enthusiasts! Gather for the Mennonite Heritage Center’s How We…
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VFTCB Shares Top Galentines Things to Do on Montco in February
February isn’t just about romance — it’s the perfect time to celebrate friendship, self-care, and fun! Whether you’re looking for…
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Who is Philadelphia Eagles Owner Jeffrey Lurie?
Jeffrey Lurie has been the driving force behind the Philadelphia Eagles for over three decades, writes Jack McKessy for USA…
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Bryn Mawr Hospital Nurse Welcomes Newborns to Eagles Fandom with Custom Onesies
Eagles fever has reached Bryn Mawr Hospital, where nurse Crystal Hallermeier is making custom Eagles onesies for newborns in the…
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Two Philadelphia Eagles Cheerleaders Will Represent Montco at the Super Bowl
When the Philadelphia Eagles cheerleaders take the field in New Orleans for Super Bowl LIX on February 9, two of…
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Eagles Mascots Noah and Reggie Will Watch Super Bowl from Home at Elmwood Park Zoo
The Eagles‘ official mascots, Noah and Reggie, never miss a home game and will be watching the Super Bowl this…
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What Makes Eagles Fandom So Crazy?
Conshohocken’s Dr. Liselle Milazzo, an assistant professor at Penn State Abington, spent the past NFL season observing Eagles fans at…
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Eagles Stars Play Merion Golf Course with President Obama, Discussing Leadership and Talking Trash
Ardmore’s Merion Golf Club hosted a memorable day of golf for Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts, running back Saquon Barkley, team…
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Longtime East Norriton Township Manager Confirmed as Montgomery County Controller
The Pennsylvania Senate has voted unanimously to confirm Bob Hart, the longtime East Norriton Township manager, as Montgomery County controller,…
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Eagles Pride on the Line: Upper Merion Schools Place Super Bowl Wager
Upper Merion Area School District Superintendent Dr. Tamara Smith has challenged a Kansas City counterpart to a friendly Super Bowl…
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First Bank House of the Week: Gilded Age Country Estate in Wyndmoor
A stunning French-style home on 3.76 beautiful acres with six bedrooms and eight and a half bathrooms is available for…
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Plymouth Meeting Mall Makes Plans for Residencies
PREIT is transforming Plymouth Meeting Mall by integrating residential developments, reports Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The company…
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Joe Perpiglia’s Construction Alliance of Pennsylvania Wants to Open Doors for All in Construction
Joe Perpiglia is building something big—just not in the way you might expect, writes Noah Zucker for BisNow. East Norriton’s…
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Perkiomen Valley School District Has an Overcrowding Problem
The Perkiomen Valley School District has an overcrowding issue and is considering three options to fix it, writes Evan Brandt…
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Eagles Owner Jeffrey Lurie Shuts Down Rumors, Says He Has No Intention of Buying Boston Celtics
Philadelphia Eagles owner and Wynnewood resident Jeffrey Lurie recently shut down widespread rumors that he was buying the Boston Celtics,…
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