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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Conshohocken’s Medicus Pharma Hits Nasdaq with Promising IPO
Medicus Pharma, headquartered in Conshohocken, completed its $4 million ipo on the Nasdaq last Thursday, reports John George for the…
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How Often Does Montgomery County Make FCC Complaints Compared to the Rest of the US?
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has posted every complaint received over the last decade. Matthew Petti analyzed the data for…
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Abington’s Hollywood Neighborhood: Glamorous Name, Unique Charm
Abington Township’s Hollywood neighborhood may not be as glamorous as its namesake, but it has developed its own unique charm…
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How Boardroom Spirits Grew with the MontcoForward Loan
Sunlight filters through tasting room windows at Boardroom Spirits, nestled in an industrial park in Lansdale. Men are gathered around…
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Wall Street Journal: Gov. Shapiro Earns Reputation of Being Competent, Pragmatic, and Sure-Footed
Since he took over as the Governor of Pennsylvania, Upper Dublin’s Josh Shapiro has earned a reputation for being competent,…
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Kat Dennings Adds Bryn Mawr Flavor to ABC’s Midseason Lineup
ABC will bring local talent to the midseason lineup, as Bryn Mawr’s Kat Dennings stars alongside Tim Allen in “Shifting…
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Conshohocken: A Town of Rich History Embraces Modern Living
Conshohocken has evolved from a factory town to a thriving edge city while still maintaining its unique character. Sandy Smith…
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Dill Dinkers Has Big Plans for Pickleball Across Montco
Dill Dinkers is rapidly expanding its presence in the region, starting with the recent opening of its first Montgomery County…
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Montco Brewery Crafts Several of Pennsylvania’s Highest Rated IPAs
The strength of Montgomery County’s craft beer scene is proven once again, with Tired Hands Brewing Company in Ardmore producing…
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Norristown’s Surge in Multilingual Students Sparks Educational Transformation
Norristown is witnessing history with an unprecedented rise in multilingual students, primarily driven by an influx of Latino learners, Marcelle…
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Glenside Man Appointed to Leadership Role in Archdiocese’s Child and Youth Protection Office
Robert Blake, a social worker from Glenside, is the new Assistant Director of Office for Child and Youth Protection in…
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First Bank House of the Week: Stunning Brick-front Colonial in Horsham
A stunning brick-front colonial home on 0.34 lovely acres with four bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms is available…
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Rooster’s Glenside Ushers New Era into Keswick
Rooster’s Glenside will officially open on Friday, replacing the beloved Keswick Tavern, reports Dino Ciliberti for the Patch. “We can’t…
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Plymouth Meeting Welcomes Latest Eagles Pro Shop
Plymouth Meeting is now home to the new Philadelphia Eagles Pro Shop, bringing Birds swag closer to Montgomery County fans,…
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CCRES Awards Scholarship to TCHS Pennock Bridge Students
CCRES announced three recent scholarship recipients from the TCHS Pennock’s Bridge campus from its Dr. Michael J. Kelly Pathways Scholarships…
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North Montco Technical Career Center Churns Out Pastry Chefs
The Bakery and Pastry Arts program at North Montco Technical Career Center has offered aspiring chefs hands-on training for decades,…
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Sisters of the Redeemer Return to Farming in Montgomery County to Serve the Community
The Sisters of the Redeemer have restarted their farming tradition in Montgomery County, reports Matteo Iadonisi for 6abc. The order…
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Oliver Heating & Cooling Gets Boost from Firstrust Bank and Eagles as Winner of Brotherly Shove Business Spotlight
Firstrust Bank and the Philadelphia Eagles have announced that Oliver Heating & Cooling is the winner of the Brotherly Shove…
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