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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Pottstown’s Loren Gray Keeps it Real as a TikTok Influencer
Pottstown’s Loren Gray is redefining the influencer world, writes Elizabeth Macbride for Forbes. At 22 years old, she boasts 90…
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Toll Brothers Opens New Senior Community in New Jersey
Fort Washington’s Toll Brothers recently opened the Regency at West Windsor in West Windsor Township, New Jersey, writes Linda Lindner…
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Jake’s Baristas: A Mission-Driven Coffee Shop Empowering Teens and Adults with Special Needs
Jake’s Baristas is more than just a coffee shop nestled within Vinyl Closet Records in Norristown. It’s a community hub…
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Lovingly Redesigned Mid-Century Modern Home in Wynnewood Hits Market
A lovingly redesigned mid-century home, filled with natural light and alive with color, recently hit the market in Wynnewood, writes…
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Bradley Cooper Attends Eagles Game with Girlfriend Gigi Hadid, Sparks Controversy
Jenkintown native Bradley Cooper sparked controversy after attending the Eagles game against the Rams on Sunday along with his girlfriend,…
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Peirce College to Work with Chester County Economic Development Council on Good Jobs Challenge
Peirce College is working with the Chester County Economic Development Council as part of the Good Jobs Challenge, a federally-funded workforce…
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MONTCO Careers – CCRES
CCRES is hiring for several professional staff positions assigned to work in schools, in the home, and in the community…
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Pope John Paul II Student Named Gatorade Pennsylvania Volleyball Player of the Year
Norah Busch, a junior at Pope John Paul II High School, has been recognized as the 2024-25 Gatorade Pennsylvania Volleyball…
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Eric Dixon, Fifth-Year Villanova Forward, Leads Team in Scoring, One Day Hopes to Become Museum Curator
Eric Dixon, a Willow Grove native and fifth-year forward at Villanova, is college basketball’s leading scorer, but he hopes to…
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New CNN Documentary Explores Kobe Bryant’s Relentless Drive
CNN’s new three-part documentary Kobe: The Making of a Legend will delve deep into Kobe Bryant’s relentless “Black Mamba” mindset,…
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A Piece of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy is Revitalized in Pottstown
In 1949, The Fellowship House in Pottstown hosted a young Martin Luther King Jr., who sought inspiration from a sermon…
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Lucky Limerick Wawa Shopper Won $1M Lottery Jackpot
The $1 million lottery jackpot was sold at Wawa in Limerick on September 9, the Pennsylvania Lottery has announced, writes…
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Brooke Shields Shares Her Strange Encounter with Bradley Cooper
Brooke Shields shared a surprising and humorous story about Bradley Cooper from her new memoir Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed…
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Kat Dennings Says Return to Sitcoms with ‘Shifting Gears’ Is Once-in-Lifetime Opportunity
Bryn Mawr’s Kat Dennings is thrilled to be back in front of a live studio audience with her new sitcom,…
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IBX Associates Collect More Than 2,000 Pounds of Food for Local Pantries
Independence Blue Cross associates collected more than 2,000 pounds of food in support of five local food pantries, one for each…
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Harleysville Hank Groundhog Day Extravaganza Celebrates 10 Years
Come one, come all to the Mennonite Heritage Center on the first day of February, where Harleysville Hank, local weather…
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Bryn Mawr Mother of Son Serving Life Sentence, Named Volunteer of the Year by Pennsylvania Prison Society
Virginia Wyne Hammond, a Bryn Mawr family therapist whose son is serving a life sentence for murder, has been honored…
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Ranking the Montgomery County Towns with Surging Home Values in 2024
While the housing market has grown tumultuous in recent years, some towns are more affected than others. Stacker reports that…
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