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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Find Unique Holiday Gifts for Loved Ones at These Montgomery County Startups
If you are looking for an interesting or unique gift for this holiday season, here are several gift ideas from…
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Embark on Some Holiday Fun on Trains of Yesteryear Near Montgomery County
If you are looking for family fun this holiday season, don’t forget your tickets for one of the cozy and…
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Montgomery County Residents May Be Facing a Property Tax Increase in 2024
Montgomery County CFO Dean Dortone recently presented the proposed 2024 budget for Montgomery County, and it includes a property tax…
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34 Cultural Organizations to Receive More Than $260,000 from PECO’s Powering the Arts Program
PECO has awarded 34 grants totaling $264,000 to arts institutions and cultural organizations across southeastern Pennsylvania through its competitive grants program, PECO…
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Here’s Where Montgomery County Falls on List of Metros with the Fastest-Selling Homes
Due to high home prices and mortgage interest rates, homes across the country in 2023 are not being snapped up…
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Rite Aid Is Selling More Store Leases, Including One in Montgomery County
As Rite Aid works its way through Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the retail pharmacy chain announced that it was selling more…
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Abington Officials Are Encouraging Residents to Recycle Their Campaign Yard Signs
With the general election now over, officials in Abington Township are encouraging residents to recycle their campaign yard signs instead…
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This List of Best Local Places for Breakfast Sandwiches Will Make You Hungry
You won’t want to miss this drool-worthy list of the best places to get a breakfast sandwich in the Philadelphia…
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Montco Home to Some of the Most Expensive ZIP Codes in Greater Philadelphia
With home prices still on the rise, it is becoming more challenging for many prospective buyers to afford a home…
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The Most Magical Time of the Year: VFTCB Launches Family Travel Holiday Campaign
The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board invites visitors to plan travel to Montgomery County this holiday season, positioning the…
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These Montco Towns Among Top 30 Places with Most Expensive Homes in Pennsylvania
Montgomery County is home to seven towns that are among the top 30 places with the most expensive homes in…
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Montgomery County Named the Best Place to Raise Kids in Pennsylvania
Choosing where to live is an important decision, especially for people who are looking for the best place to raise…
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It’s Spring Mill Cafe’s 45th Anniversary, Other Montgomery County Dining Updates
There are several exciting dining updates currently happening in Montgomery County, including at Spring Mill Café and the King of…
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Spring-Ford Senior Helps Make Technology More Accessible for Other Students
Sai Shettar, a senior at Spring-Ford Area High School in Royersford, has spent the last four years thinking up ways…
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Get a Little Physical and Give Back at a Main Line Turkey Trot This Thanksgiving
If you are looking to work up an appetite before your Thanksgiving meal this year, join one of the many…
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See Which Local, State Races Are on Ballot in This Year’s General Election
The 2023 general election features a number of local and state races that will have an impact on the Montgomery…
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VFTCB Celebrates Innovation, Creativity in Montgomery County Tourism at Annual Luncheon
The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board shared an optimistic outlook for Montgomery County tourism to 600 attendees at the…
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Montco Is Filled with Amazing Things to Do and Places to See; Here Are Some of Best
Montgomery County has something to offer everyone with its beautiful parks, many historic sites, unique places to eat, outdoor activities,…
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