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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Universal Health Services Pauses M&A, Shifts Focus Toward Tech Development
King of Prussia’s Universal Health Services is shifting focus away from mergers and acquisitions, reports Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Behavioral…
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Governor Josh Shapiro Nets Millions in a Non-Election Year
Campaign coffers of Gov. Josh Shapiro are $9 million heavier so far this year, writes Gillian McGoldrick for The Philadelphia…
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U.S. Youth Soccer Eastern Presidents Cup Set to Return to Proving Grounds in Conshohocken
Montgomery County is preparing to welcome back the U.S. Youth Soccer Eastern Presidents Cup, one of the biggest sporting events…
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Hundreds of Montgomery County Ballots Marked Deficient, Won’t Count Unless Fixed
The Montgomery County Election Board in Norristown released a log of all public ballots with deficiencies that will not be…
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Upper Dublin High School’s Environmental Science Program Takes a Hands-On Approach
Students in Upper Dublin High School’s Environmental Science Program have been conducting in-depth water quality studies at Robbins Park and…
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MONTCO Careers: CCRES
CCRES provides professional staff for schools, in the home, and in the community to help children and adults challenged by…
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Telford’s Fres-co School Supply Drive Supports Personalized Learning for Pennridge Elementary Schools
Telford company, Fres-co recently partnered with the Pennridge School District to support teachers and students in their Tier 1 schools…
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St. Joe’s Field Hockey Team Achieves Highest National Ranking Yet
The St. Joe’s field hockey team is having an amazing season, writes Matt Leon for KYW Newsradio. The Hawks are…
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Lansdale Will Host the Annual Zombie Walk for the First Friday Finale
Lansdale’s First Friday season wraps up with a ghoulish favorite, the annual Zombie Walk, on Nov. 1, reports Melissa S.…
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VFTCB Celebrates Sold-Out Annual Lunch with Record-Breaking Tourism Report, Guest Speaker Mick Ebeling
The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board (VFTCB) shared an optimistic outlook for tourism in Montgomery County with 650 attendees…
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A Familiar Face Takes Over as North Penn’s Director of Facilities and Operations
The North Penn School District has appointed a new Director of Facilities and Operations, William Slawter, reports Dan Sokil for…
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Bala Cynwyd Residents Oppose Plans for Belmont Avenue Roundabout
Some Bala Cynwyd residents are unhappy about the prospect of a multilane traffic-calming Belmont Avenue roundabout , writes Kevin Riordan…
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Large Plymouth Meeting Executive Campus Sells for Steep Discount
FLD Group and the Adjmi family have purchased the Plymouth Meeting Executive Campus for $65.5 million, writes Paul Schwedelson for…
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Conshohocken Italian Bakery Calls Fire Department, Closes Earlier Than Planned
The Conshohocken Italian Bakery suffered an oven malfunction, causing the location to close, reports Emily Rose Grassi for NBC Philadelphia.…
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Norristown Native Quinn Sullivan Secures Promising Contract Extension with Philadelphia Union
Securing the future of Norristown native Quinn Sullivan was a top offseason priority for the Philadelphia Union, reports Matthew DeGeorge…
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First Bank House of the Week: Gorgeous Colonial in Royersford
A gorgeous colonial home set on 6.5 beautiful acres with six bedrooms and three bathrooms is available for sale in…
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Hotel West & Main in Conshohocken Embraces Fall with Harvest in the Plaza
Hotel West & Main in Conshohocken is thrilled to host Harvest in the Plaza, a week-long celebration of autumn from…
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SCORE Bucks County Celebrates 60 Years of Supporting Small Businesses
SCORE Bucks County is celebrating 60 years of helping America’s small businesses launch, grow and thrive. The chapter provided nearly…
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