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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Six Power Women Making a Difference in Montgomery County
Six power women from Montgomery County made the list of 21 shining stars who are making a difference in the…
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Three Main Projects Mark Years of Schuylkill Expressway Construction
While years of construction on the Schuylkill Expressway have not resulted in new lanes or barriers, they have been marked…
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Jenkintown School District Ranks Among Pennsylvania’s Best
The Jenkintown School District is among the best in Pennsylvania, according to a new Niche list, writes Dino Ciliberti for…
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PennDOT’s $10M Church Road Revamp Sparks Mixed Reactions in Wyncote
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is planning to invest $10 million in improvements to Church Road in the Wyncote section of…
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MCCC To Host Fall Open Houses Oct. 19 and 26
Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) is excited to celebrate the fall season by inviting prospective students and their families to…
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Bumper-to-Bumper Bumper Crop: Montco Has Two of Top 100 Traffic Bottlenecks in the U.S.
Four high-traffic areas in Pensylvania are among the 100 worst truck bottlenecks in the nation, and two of them are…
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David’s Bridal Announces New Fragrance Collab with Oleg Cassini
Conshohocken’s David’s Bridal announced the upcoming launch of Oleg Cassini’s signature fragrance, set to debut in spring 2025. This luxurious…
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Cencora Welcomes New CEO Robert Mauch Amidst Stable Growth and Future Opportunities
On Tuesday, Robert Mauch officially became the new CEO of Conshohocken-based Cencora, formerly AmerisourceBergen, reports John George for the Philadelphia…
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Talamore Country Club Gets a Sister Golf Course in North Carolina
Bob Levy Jr., a local businessman and owner of two country clubs in the Philadelphia suburbs, is expanding his portfolio…
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Willow Grove Park Mall Introduces Evening Curfew: Teens Now Require Adult Supervision After Certain Hours
As of October 1, the Willow Grove Park Mall does not allow teenagers to shop after certain hours unless accompanied…
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4 Brothers Honey: Horsham Couple Turns Beekeeping Hobby Into Thriving Local Business
Horsham husband-and-wife duo Justin and Sarah Humes turned their honey-making hobby into a small business, 4 Brothers Honey, writes Nick…
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Manor College’s Ukraine Dialogue Returns on Oct. 10
Manor College’s Ukraine Dialogue, titled “Business and Industry Innovations that Support Ukraine’s Community,” will return on Thursday, Oct.10. The event…
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Kennedy-Kenrick High School Demolished to Make Room for New Homes
The former Kennedy-Kenrick Catholic High School in Norristown is being demolished to make way for a 325-unit multifamily residential complex,…
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Most Admired CEOs of 2024 List Features These Montgomery County Business Leaders
Leaders of five Montgomery County companies will be honored at the 2024 Most Admired CEOs Awards by the Philadelphia Business…
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Penllyn Creek Gets New Bridge, Supporting Pedestrian Safety in Lower Gwynedd
Lower Gwynedd Township celebrated the completion of a new pedestrian bridge over Penllyn Creek with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday,…
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Women of Idenlea Estate Honored with Historic Landmark
Three remarkable Bala Cynwyd women who lived on the Idenlea estate in Bala Cynwyd were recently recognized with a Pennsylvania…
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Kindred Podcast: Bryn Athyn Sisters Dive Deep Into Nature and Conservation
The Kindred Podcast, hosted by Bryn Athyn sisters Jenn Asplundh and Kate Coffin is a worthwhile listen that explores the…
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Treasurer Garrity, Penn Community Bank, and PA Bankers Join Forces To Help Pennsylvanians Avoid Cyber Fraud
Treasurer Stacy Garrity, PA Bankers Association President and CEO Duncan Campbell, and Richard Cimakasky, Penn Community Bank Fraud and Security…
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