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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First Bank House of the Week: Beautiful Federal Farmhouse in Wyndmoor
A beautiful federal farmhouse home on 0.71 acres with six bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms is available for…
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SCORE Helps Lawyer-Turned-Artist Canvass for Repeat Business
Dori Desautel Broudy always loved drawing. Growing up it was one of her favorite hobbies. Through college, she created her…
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A Robot Named Spot is Newest Tool for Montgomery County Bomb Squad
The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office recently unveiled Spot the robot, the newest tool for its bomb and hazardous device disposal…
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Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board Launches the Arts Montco Pass, Announces Montco Jazz Week Return
The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board (VFTCB), the Destination Marketing Organization for Montgomery County, has launched the Arts Montco Pass.…
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Earthquake Turned Horsham Man’s Surgical Procedure Into Strangely Memorable Experience
Justin Allen, of Horsham, had a truly memorable vasectomy experience earlier this month, writes David Chiu for People. On the…
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Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board Leads Fight Against Food Insecurity in Montgomery County
King of Prussia’s Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board (VFTCB), in partnership with the MontCo Anti-Hunger Network (MAHN), is celebrating…
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Henry Mann Turns Classic Mustangs Into Electric Vehicles
Montgomery County business owner Henry Mann is giving classic Ford Mustangs a second life by converting them to electric vehicles,…
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Maryland-based Indoor Pickleball Venue Operator To Open 2 Centers in Montgomery County
A Maryland-based indoor pickleball venue operator is planning to open its first two centers in Montgomery County later this year,…
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One Montco Spot Among 13 Beautiful Places to Enjoy and Pick Flowers in Pennsylvania
Spring is upon us, and with it came countless colorful patches of flowers all around Pennsylvania that are a balm…
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Discover Fun Things To Do in Montgomery County This April
April is officially in full bloom, and so is Montgomery County! From history to nature to the arts, here are…
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Historic Ambler Estate with Gardens Archived in Smithsonian Hits Market for $5.39 Million
A historic 14-acre estate in Ambler with a riding arena, three livable structures, and stunning gardens that have been archived…
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Plymouth Meeting, Willow Grove Mall Owner PREIT Going Private After Emerging from Bankruptcy
PREIT, the owner of Plymouth Meeting and Willow Grove malls, is set to go private after it emerged from bankruptcy…
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Bryn Mawr-based Alliance HP Buys Two Montgomery County Properties for $23.1M
Bryn Mawr-based real estate firm Alliance HP has purchased two properties in Montgomery County – one industrial building and one…
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First Bank House of the Week: Mid-Century Marvel in Penn Valley
A gorgeous mid-century contemporary home on 1.2 acres with five bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms is available for…
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North Montco Technical Career Center Student Pens Children’s Book
In a world where creativity knows no bounds, young minds often find innovative ways to express themselves. For North Montco…
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The Last Unprotected Land in Montgomery County Is Now Preserved
Camp Laughing Waters, a 458-acre property run by the Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania, is now safe from future development,…
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Plymouth Whitemarsh’s Jaden Colzie Announces His Commitment to Jefferson University
Plymouth Whitemarsh senior Jaden Colzie will continue his basketball career at Jefferson University, writes Owen McCue for The Philadelphia Inquirer.…
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Surround Yourself With Spring Flowers at These 2 Montgomery County Spots
We are all starved for the beauty of flowers by the time spring rolls around and in Montgomery County you’ll…
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