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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St. Joe’s Student Remembers NFL Star Saquon Barkley as Her Babysitter
Maisey Hartman, a St. Joseph’s University student, knows Saquon Barkley not just as an NFL star with two Pro Bowl…
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Rosemont’s Mary ‘Mae’ Warner Reflects on Her Service During WW2
Mary “Mae” Warner, 100, a resident of The Mansion at Rosemont, reflects on her service during and after World War…
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Pottstown Animal House Project Helps Pets with Families Facing Financial Struggles
Animal House Project in Pottstown offers support and resources to families struggling to afford care for their four-legged companions, reports…
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Toll Brothers’ Footprint in Arizona Expands with Massive 700-Home Project
Fort Washington’s Toll Brothers, alongside Lennar Corp. and Shea Homes, has secured nearly 300 acres of state land in Peoria,…
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SCORE Mentors Help Mompreneur Scale Infant Sleep Subscription Business
Expectant parents are often told to enjoy their sleep before the baby arrives. For Ann Marks, sleep deprivation wasn’t part…
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KOP’s David’s Bridal Introduces On-Demand Delivery with DoorDash
David’s Bridal, headquartered in King of Prussia, has partnered with DoorDash to offer brides, bridesmaids, and special occasion shoppers on-demand…
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Jenkintown Celebrates 150th Anniversary
The borough of Jenkintown invites residents to celebrate its 150th anniversary on Sunday, December 10, at 11 A.M. in the…
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Explore Pennsylvania’s Top Winter Getaways: Skiing, Snow Tubing, and More
Ready to experience Pennsylvania’s magical winter? From exciting outdoor adventures like snow tubing and cross-country skiing to a number of…
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CCRES Awards Scholarship to TCHS Brandywine School Students
CCRES announced that three students are attending Empire Beauty School after graduating from the TCHS Brandywine School, helped in part…
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KOP District, Upper Merion Township Earn Montgomery Award for First Avenue Linear Park, Road Diet Projects
King of Prussia District and Upper Merion Township have received a 2024 Montgomery Award for the First Avenue Linear Park…
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MaGerk’s Pub & Grill Set to Open Soon in Langhorne’s Summit Square
MaGerk’s Pub & Grill is expected to open in Langhorne’s Summit Square by the end of January, writes Michele Haddon…
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Increased Coyote Sightings Reported Across Montgomery County
Montgomery County officials are alerting the public to an increase in coyote sightings, reports Annie McCormick for 6 ABC Philadelphia. …
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Plans for Apartment Complex Near City Avenue in Bala Cynwyd Moving Forward
Plans to construct over 400 apartments near City Avenue in Bala Cynwyd have advanced with Houston developer Hanover’s recent $21.3…
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KOP’s Qlik Primed for Growth with $1 Billion from Foreign Investors
Backed by a reported $1 billion investment from a Middle Eastern fund, King of Prussia’s Qlik plans on fueling growth…
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The Sanatoga Green Projects Gets Approval for Major Residential Development
The Sanatoga Green project just received preliminary approval from the Lower Pottsgrove Commissioners to add 200 apartments and two restaurants…
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Norristown’s 10U Bengals Team Gets Council Support for Trip to Nationals in Florida
A heartfelt appeal from Norristown parent Almyra Taylor at Tuesday’s municipal council meeting secured crucial support for the Norristown Youth…
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Philadelphia Cricket Club Cracks the List of Top 100 Golf Courses in the US
Philadelphia Cricket Club’s Wissahickon Course in Flourtown made the Top 100 course in the US, according to Golf. The private…
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First Bank House of the Week: Gorgeous Colonial in Lower Gwynedd
A gorgeous colonial home on 0.92 attractive acres with four bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms is available for…
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