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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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 Esports Program…
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New Bala Cynwyd Apartment Building Opens Along Evolving City Avenue Corridor
A major redevelopment effort along City Avenue has reached another milestone with the opening of Blayr, a new 217-unit residential…
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PopUp Bagels’ First Philly Region Location Opens March 20 in Ardmore
The fast-growing bagel concept PopUp Bagels will open its first location in the Philadelphia region on March 20 at Suburban…
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Looking for a Favorite Brunch Spot? Montgomery County’s Got 2
The weekend is a great time to catch a good brunch with friends, and here in Montgomery County, there are…
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This Collegeville Spot Is One of Six Great Philadelphia-Area Riverside Bars and Restaurants
The weather has been unfolding rather slowly; however, Mother Nature can’t remain sluggish for long. And once her warm, sunny…
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State Education Funding Boosts Pottstown, but Gaps Persist
New state education funding is beginning to make an impact in Montgomery County, writes Maddie Hanna for The Philadelphia Inquirer.…
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Curtis Arboretum: Wooded Crown Jewel and Quiet Refuge in Wyncote
Nestled in Wyncote, Curtis Arboretum has been a local wooded crown jewel since the 1890s, offering a quiet refuge for…
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Montgomery County Community College Celebrates First-Generation Trailblazers with Tri-Alpha Honor Society Induction
Eighty-three students, eight employees, two alumni, and one Board of Trustees member at Montgomery County Community College were recently inducted…
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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 positions like Part-Time…
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Walmart Investing Big in Montco with Store Remodels and Faster Shopping Tech
Walmart is bringing a wave of upgrades to Montgomery County, with three local stores set to undergo renovations as part…
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Another Large-Scale Data Center Could Reshape Montco Landscape
A data center proposal in Linfield is officially on the table, adding to a growing list of large-scale projects across…
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Wynnewood’s Rosemary Connors Trades TV Career for Booming Business
For Wynnewood native Rosemary Connors, a successful career in television was just the beginning, writes Eileen Smith Dallabrida for Main…
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Forget Google — David’s Bridal Wants You Shopping in ChatGPT Now
King of Prussia-based David’s Bridal is launching a new AI-powered experience that lets customers browse and buy dresses directly through…
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According to Philadelphia Magazine, Here are the Best Jewish Delis in Montgomery County
As a sandwich-obsessed region with a significant Jewish community, the Philadelphia area is full of excellent Jewish delis. Two of…
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Bimbo Bakeries Exits Horsham HQ While Maintaining Montco Presence
A major corporate presence in Montgomery County is preparing to relocate, writes Ariana Perez-Castells for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Bimbo Bakeries…
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First Bank House of the Week: Inside a $1.55M Fully Furnished Toll Brothers Model Home in Royersford
Listed at $1,559,000, this fully furnished Toll Brothers model home is turning heads. To see the full listing, visit Realtor.com.…
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New Ordinance in Jenkintown Targets Plastic Waste and Pollution
Jenkintown is taking a step toward sustainability with a new ordinance aimed at reducing plastic waste across the borough. According…
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Bryn Mawr College Buys Shipley School Residential Property for $1.2M
Bryn Mawr College has acquired a Shipley School residential property for $1.2 million, over double the amount Shipley originally paid…
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