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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Philadelphia Cricket Club Tees Off Early Success as Truist Championship Sales Soar
The Philadelphia Cricket Club in Flourtown is hosting the Truist Championship next year, and sales are already booming reports Josh…
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Police Chief Bendig Receives Emotional Sendoff
The North Penn community gathered on Friday September 20 to bid farewell to police officer J. Scott Bendig, reports Tony…
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Horsham Celebrates 25 Years of Safe Passage with Retiring Crossing Guards
Horsham Township recognizes two staples of the community, reports Dino Ciliberti for the Patch. After over 25 years of service,…
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Ashley Sessa, Schwenksville’s Field Hockey Star Makes ‘SportsCenter’s’ Top Ten Plays
Ashley Sessa, a Schwenksville native and the youngest field hockey player on the U.S. national team to compete at the…
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MONTCO Careers: CCRES
CCRES professional staff help children and adults challenged by autism, mental illness, intellectual/developmental disabilities and physical disabilities. The staff work…
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Fort Washington-based Toll Brothers Buys Farm in Royersford, Plans to Build 54 Homes on Property
Fort Washington-based Toll Brothers has bought a 29-acre manure composting site in Royersford that had previously been occupied by Two…
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PennDOT to Begin Stage 2 of Route 422 Rebuild; Expect Delays
PennDOT will shift eastbound Route 422 traffic on Thursday, Sept. 26, reports The Mercury. The move is part of an…
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Flag Football Sanctioned – Has Quinn Family to Thank
The unofficial first family of girls’ flag football in Pennsylvania – the Quinns from Lansdale – is overjoyed now the…
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Upper Dublin Police Thwart Lululemon Heist
Two Philadelphia suspects are in custody thanks to the swift and heroic actions of Upper Dublin police officers, reports Dino…
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Wellness Week Kicks Off in King of Prussia with Free Classes and Workouts
King of Prussia is hosting its annual Wellness Week, reports Donna Rovins for the Reporter. The event runs from September…
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Manor College’s Newest Blue Jay: Making an Impact Through Education
Only a few months of the semester had passed, but Abdellah Krebs knew he would transfer from the remote, upstate…
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Timeless Abington French Norman Style Home on Market
A gorgeous Abington residence finds its place on the list of six timeless homes in the French Norman Style currently…
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Merion Station Author Jeanne Murray Walker Talks New Memoir
Jeanne Murray Walker, the award-winning author, poet, and Merion Station resident, shares her journey through life and constantly evolving relationship…
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Ambler Savings Bank Employees Volunteer in Honor of 150th Anniversary
To celebrate 150 years of service to customers and the community, Ambler Savings Bank’s four branch locations closed early on…
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Main Line Health CEO to Retire After 20 Years
Main Line Health CEO Jack Lynch will retire next June after 20 years at the helm, reports Harold Brubaker for…
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MCCC To Host Free 30th Annual Technology and Learning Conference Oct. 11
Coinciding with its year-long 60th anniversary, Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) will host its 2024 Technology and Learning Conference on Oct. 11…
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Oktoberfest Comes to Montco
With fall around the corner, many prepare to celebrate in the german tradition of Oktoberfest. Laura Swartz compiled a list…
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Lansdale Woman Who Comforted Dying Shooting Victim in King of Prussia Honored with Highest Civilian Award
Lansdale’s Samantha Blagus was awarded the highest civilian honor by Montgomery County DA Kevin Steele for comforting a dying Tamara…
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