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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From Chanel to Gucci: Revivals Boutique Offers High-End Designer Finds in Ardmore
For more than three decades, Revivals Boutique in Ardmore has been the Main Line’s go-to destination for luxury consignment, carrying…
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Bryn Mawr’s Bakery House Serves Up Montco’s Favorite Muffins, Pies & More
For the brains behind Bryn Mawr’s beloved The Bakery House, business and baking are “all about math.” Sandy Stauffer was…
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Fort Washington’s Toll Brothers Makes First Major Move Under New CEO
Fort Washington’s Toll Brothers is expanding its national footprint with a new acquisition, marking the first major move under recently…
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Valley Forge Rev Run Raises $100K in Milestone 20th Year
Montgomery County’s Valley Forge Revolutionary Run hit a major milestone this year, celebrating its 20th year with both a strong…
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Blue Bell Parent Brings Goddard School to Souderton
Early childhood education is expanding in Montgomery County with the opening of a new school in Souderton, writes The Reporter.…
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The Matcha Spot Debuts with Unique Drinks in Hatboro
A new coffee concept is brewing in Hatboro, bringing a fresh lineup of matcha drinks and specialty beverages to a…
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The Wawa Statistic Nobody Believes, Until You Do The Math
Wawa says it serves 1 billion customers every year. When I ask people to guess that number, they always come…
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Dine Better All Year for $150: The Farmer’s Daughter Launches a VIP Club Worth Joining
If you already find yourself at The Farmer’s Daughter Restaurant at Normandy Farm a few times a year, it’s worth…
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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 Full-Time Teaching…
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No Sign. No Delivery. No Marketing. So Why Is This Elkins Park Pizzeria Always Busy?
Tucked along the busy stretch of Old York Road in Elkins Park, Apizzeria 888 by Sebastian is easy to miss,…
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A Valley Forge Icon Gets New Life: Washington Memorial Chapel Gets a Multi-Million Dollar Makeover
A sweeping restoration effort is underway at one of Montgomery County’s most recognizable historic sites, writes Melissa Jacobs for Main…
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Blue Bell’s Unisys Partnership Takes Aim at Rising Financial Crime
Blue Bell’s Unisys is expanding its role in global financial technology through a new partnership aimed at strengthening banking security…
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Popular Ambler Wine Bar Dettera Serves Final Customers
A longtime fixture in Ambler’s dining scene has officially closed, marking the end of a notable chapter along Butler Avenue,…
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Montgomery County Tackles Homelessness with Hotel Stays
Montgomery County is seeing real results from an innovative effort to combat homelessness that’s giving residents more than just a…
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Huntingdon Valley Firefighter Honored for Remarkable 70 Years of Service
For Huntingdon Valley’s Emil Dix, service has been a lifetime commitment, writes Dawn Timmeney for Fox 29 Philadelphia. The 91-year-old…
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Kids Empire is Fun, Safe Toddler Paradise in Collegeville
Kids Empire in Collegeville is a safe, clean, and fun indoor playground that has become a favorite among kids and…
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More than a Dozen Events to Enjoy on the Region’s Circuit Trails Network on Saturday
Saturday, April 25 is Celebrate Trails Day, an annual, nationwide invitation to get outside and experience the trails that connect our…
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Rotary Club of Blue Bell Continues to Invest in MCCC Student Success
A longtime community partner of Montgomery County Community College, the Rotary Club of Blue Bell recently demonstrated its commitment again…
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