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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Challenger Learning Center Gift Launches STEM Education Opportunities for Pottstown Youth
Inside the Challenger Learning Center at Montgomery County Community College Pottstown, children get to experience a world beyond their familiar…
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La Salle’s Varsity Pitcher Cole Kochanowicz is True Renaissance Man
Cole Kochanowicz, a four-year varsity pitcher at La Salle College High School in Wyndmoor, is a true Renaissance man, writes…
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Montgomery County’s First Micro-Hospital Will Change the Healthcare Landscape
Micro-hospitals are a growing trend in healthcare to reach more patients right in their communities, writes Harold Brubaker for The…
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First Bank House of the Week: Stunning Tunnel Farm with Stone-Front Colonial in Lower Gwynedd
A beautiful stone-front colonial on 23.99 gorgeous acres with four bedrooms and four full and three half bathrooms is available…
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Investing in Reliability: PECO Enhances Electric Infrastructure in Montgomery County
This week marks National Infrastructure Week, a nationwide event led by nonprofit United for Infrastructure that focuses on raising awareness…
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New Owners of Bala Plaza Office Campus Considering Seven New Development on Property
The new owners of Bala Plaza, New York’s Adjmi family and New Jersey-based FLD Group, have big redevelopment plans for…
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Alec Lee Williams Joins Steel River Playhouse as New Executive Director
The Board of Directors of Steel River Playhouse has appointed Alec Lee Williams as its Executive Director. Before joining Steel…
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Pennsylvania American Water Reveals $28.3 Million Investment Plan for Water Storage Upgrades in 2024
In conjunction with the start of the Infrastructure Week observation, Pennsylvania American Water has revealed its 2024 tank infrastructure investment…
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SCORE Bucks County Offers Wide Array of June Biz Webinars
In an ongoing effort to keep the small business community informed, SCORE Bucks County will offer more than a dozen…
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Montgomery County Home to More Millionaires Than Any Other County in Pennsylvania … by Far
Montgomery County is home to more millionaires than any other county in Pennsylvania, and by far, writes Kenneth Hilario for…
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80th Philly Non-Sports Card Show To Take Place May 18, 19
Prepare for an exciting weekend of non-sports trading card festivities at the 80th Philly Non-Sports Card Show. The show returns…
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Penn Valley’s ‘Renaissance Woman’ Marilyn Jarin Hindin, Retired Teacher, Political Activist, and Huge Phillies Fan, Passes Away at 101
Penn Valley resident Marilyn Jarin Hindin, a retired Philadelphia High School for Girls teacher and longtime political activist, died on…
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Point-in-time Count Numbers Show Homelessness Continues to Increase in Montgomery County
Montgomery County officials released point-in-time count numbers last week that show th number of Montgomery County homeless is on the…
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Steel River Playhouse Presents ‘The Prom’
It’s a prom for everyone at Steel River Playhouse (245 E. High Street, Pottstown). A small-town girl wants to take…
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‘The American Revolution’ Will Return to Philadelphia this Weekend
Theater Unspeakable and Let’s Make History Productions will bring back the critically acclaimed theater show The American Revolution to Philadelphia on May 18 and…
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American Heritage Credit Union Acquires Three South Jersey Branches, Assets, and Membership from LINKBANK
American Heritage Credit Union has entered a definite purchase and assumptions agree with LINKBANCORP to acquire its banking operations from…
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Unlock Your Earning Potential: Theses Are The Top Philadelphia Area Gig Jobs
The gig economy is thriving across the Philadelphia area, offering gig workers and independent contractors a plethora of opportunities for flexibility you won’t find…
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Chris McDermott Joins Meridian Bank as SVP, Commercial Lending
Meridian Bank has appointed Christopher E. McDermott to the position of Senior Vice President, Commercial Lending. McDermott will join other…
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