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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Five Montgomery County Towns Are Among the Wealthiest in the State
Using data from the U.S. Census’ five-year American Community Survey, Chris Ullery for Bucks County Courier Times has calculated which…
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Montgomery County Young Innovators Make Philadelphia INNO Under 25
PHL Inno is recognizing 14 Greater Philadelphia young innovators as this year’s Inno Under 25 honorees, and three of the…
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Montgomery County Lawmaker Addresses ‘Grinch bots’ Gobbling Up Concert Tickets
When ticket sales opened for Taylor Swift’s summer stadium tour, many fans were frustrated when the only tickets available cost…
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Find Unique Fashions at Local Consignment Shops Around Montgomery County
If you are looking to get ahead of the curve this fall season with discount options for unique fashions, make…
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Here’s Your Guide to What Is New at the King of Prussia Mall
More designer and luxury brands are opening in the King of Prussia Mall, writes Franki Rudnesky for PhillyVoice. Both the…
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Holy Family University Welcomes Former Philadelphia Poet Laureate Yolanda Wisher
Holy Family University will launch the fourth year of its Distinguished Writers Series when it welcomes former Philadelphia Poet Laureate Yolanda…
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It is Apple Picking Season Again, Here’s Where to Go Near Montgomery County
There is nothing quite as satisfying as walking through an orchard and being able to pick your own fresh fruit…
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Free In-Person Car Seat Check Offered at Limerick Fire Department
Montgomery County parents can have their children’s car seats checked for proper safety measures during National Child Passenger Safety Week…
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Taking the First Step as a New Business Owner
So, you have a product or service you want to share and you know that your business could be successful,…
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Daily Bread Community Food Pantry Raises Over $10,000 with Help from Ambler Savings Bank
Inflation coupled with a sharp decrease in Supplemental Nutritional Benefits (SNAP) earlier this year, Daily Bread Community Food Pantry has…
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Montgomery County’s Restaurant Scene Just Experienced a Hot Summer; Here’s a Recap
The restaurant scene in Montgomery County had some hot new additions this summer, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer.…
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The Philadelphia Inquirer Uses This Montgomery County School District to Determine if Others are Underfunded
The Philadelphia Inquirer has a new way of measuring which school districts in The Keystone State are underfunded, and it…
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Support Local Artists at This Year’s Fall Craft Fairs in Montgomery County
Start your holiday shopping early or treat yourself to something special this fall at the many craft fairs being held…
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The Chamber of Commerce, POWER Form New Alliance to Support Professional Women
The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Montgomery County (Chamber) and The POWER of Professional Women (POWER) are excited to announce…
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These Montgomery County Companies Made Forbes Best Employers by State List 2023
Forbes has once again compiled its America’s Best Employers by State 2023 list and several Montgomery County companies ranked in…
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VFTCB Freedom from Hunger Food Drive Aims to Collect 60,000 Pounds of Food
The Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board kicked off its annual Freedom from Hunger Food Drive in late August, and…
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Here’s Where to Find the Best Lagers in Montgomery County
At many breweries in the Philadelphia area, there has been a revival of lager-style beer, writes Mike Landers for Philadelphia.…
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Shapiro Administration Executive Order Aims to Help More Small, Diverse Businesses
Business owners and elected officials met at The Enterprise Center in Philadelphia this week to discuss Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro’s…
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