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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In Honor of Pride Month, Citadel Credit Union Offers List of Resources for LGBTQ Business Professionals/Entrepreneurs
In today’s increasingly diverse workforce, members of the LGBTQ community hold more leadership positions than ever before and LGBTQ entrepreneurs…
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Aqua Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania Horticultural Society Award $210,000+ in Tree-Planting Grants
In collaboration with The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS) and local conservation districts, Aqua Pennsylvania (an Essential Utilities company) unveiled the…
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Philadelphia Folk Festival Welcomes Musical Artists Cooperative and Xtreme Folk Scene Performers
The Philadelphia Folk Festival will feature the Xtreme Folk Scene, the presenters of Xfest, and will welcome performers from the…
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SCORE Bucks County Guides HR Executive Laurie Wajda in Entrepreneurship
Starting a business was always in the back of Laurie Wajda’s mind, but her satisfaction in the corporate environment kept…
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Here’s How Montgomery County Places in Pennsylvania for Adults Without High School Diplomas
Around 9.4 percent of Pennsylvania residents aged 25 to 65 – the bulk of the state’s workforce – do not…
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Spring-Ford Quarterback to Receiver Dodge Challenger This Summer as Part of Unique NIL Deal
As part of a unique NIL deal, Spring-Ford quarterback Matt Zollers will get behind the wheel of a Dodge Challenger…
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Once Upon A Nation Press Opens for the Season in Valley Forge National Historical Park
Hear a true story from a Once Upon A Nation storyteller as the season launches in Valley Forge National Historical…
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Lehigh Valley Health Network Unveils New Micro-hospital in Gilbertsville to Public
Lehigh Valley Health Network recently unveiled its new micro-hospital in Gilbertsville to the public, writes John George for the Philadelphia…
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Free to a Good Home: The Historic 1834 Hood Mansion in Limerick
The historic 1834 Hood Mansion in Limerick is free for the taking. Literally. “FREE TO ANYONE WHO CAN MOVE HER,”…
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Gladwyne Estate Once Owned By Campbell Soup Heir Now Off the Market
The iconic Gladwyne estate that was once home to a Campbell Soup heir has been sold at an auction, writes…
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Valley Forge Sports Hosts an Incredible June in Montgomery County
Montgomery County continues to be a premier destination to host sports tournaments and the Valley Forge Sports team of the…
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Montgomery County Considers Norristown Dam to Power County Operations
Montgomery County officials recently hosted a public meeting on potentially using the Norristown Dam to power all county operations with…
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Norristown Reviewing Proposal for Mixed-Use Development On 68-Acre Site Next to State Hospital
Norristown is currently reviewing a proposal to build a mixed-use complex on a 68-acre site near the Norristown State Hospital…
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Two Montco Routes Among 20 Best Scenic Bike Trails in Philadelphia Area
Two Montgomery County bike routes are among the twenty best scenic trails in the Philadelphia region that are guaranteed to…
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Ambler Phillies Fan Enjoys Exclusive Behind the Diamond Experience
A Montgomery County resident is praising an exclusive event for Phillies fans in which she is a 16-year veteran of, writes…
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Conshohocken-based Hamilton Lane Continues to Grow, Plans to Open Center City Office
Conshohocken-based Hamilton Lane is continuing its rapid growth and plans to open a Center City office at One Logan Square…
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Where to Celebrate Juneteenth in Montgomery County
As Montgomery County honors and celebrates Juneteenth, a national holiday celebrating the emancipation of those who had been enslaved in the…
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Family Honors Tragic Death of 14-Year-Old with Nonprofit for Mental Health, Suicide Prevention
The family of teen Abbey Wolf who tragically died by suicide is keeping her legacy alive through Abbey’s Bakery nonprofit,…
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