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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New King of Prussia Showroom Lets Shoppers Test ‘World’s Greatest Modular Sofa’
King of Prussia continues to grow as a retail destination, with Los Angeles-based 7th Avenue opening a new experiential showroom…
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A Norristown Native Is Building a Film Scene Right at Home
For aspiring filmmakers in Montgomery County, breaking into the industry can feel out of reach. One Norristown native is working…
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Horsham to Host Ukrainian Folk Festival Celebrating Independence and Heritage
A vibrant celebration of culture and community is set to return as the Ukrainian Folk Festival takes over Horsham Township…
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At Welcome Home Cafe in Jenkintown, Homecooked Meals and Cozy Atmosphere Await
Welcome Home Cafe in Jenkintown offers homestyle cooking in a cozy environment, serving breakfast and lunch continuously throughout the day,…
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Inside a Narberth Home That Doubles as a Living Work of Art
For one Narberth resident, her home isn’t just a place to live, it’s a canvas, writes Terri Ackman for The…
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About Us – Team Members Share What CCRES Means To Them
For many at CCRES, the work begins with a simple but powerful mindset: seeing the child beyond the behavior. That…
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Why Roy Rogers Still Dominates the Pennsylvania Turnpike
There’s a reason why Pennsylvania Turnpike food stops feel trapped in another era, writes Brett Sholtis for The Philadelphia Inquirer.…
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Major Lansdale Apartment Complex Sells for $92M
Lansdale’s Pennbrook Station apartment complex has changed hands in one of the most expensive multifamily deals in the Philadelphia region…
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Guppy’s Owners Bringing New Restaurant Concept to Conshohocken
A new restaurant is set to join Conshohocken’s dining scene this spring, bringing a mix of Italian flavors and local…
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Jenkintown Native Bradley Cooper Eyes ‘Ocean’s Eleven’ Prequel with Margot Robbie
Bradley Cooper, a Jenkintown native, is in talks to write and direct the Ocean’s Eleven prequel, with plans to co-star…
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After 25 Years of Work, Speaker’s House in Trappe to Open for First Time This Weekend
After 25 years of work, Montgomery County will celebrate the dedication of the Speaker’s House in Trappe this weekend, marking…
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The ‘Godfather of Meat’ Discovers Lafayette Hill’s Ye Olde Ale House Roast Beef
People have been driving from all over Pennsylvania for decades for the delicious roast beef at Ye Olde Ale House…
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MCCC Phi Theta Kappa Chapter Earns 2025 REACH Recognition
Montgomery County Community College’s (MCCC) Alpha Kappa Zeta chapter of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK), the international honor society for two-year colleges, recently celebrated a…
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Baiadas Named Manor College 2026 Commencement Speakers
Mark and Ann Baiada have been named Manor College’s 2026 Commencement Speakers. “I’ve had the blessing of knowing Ann and…
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Data Center Debate Heats Up in Limerick as Secrecy Concerns Surface
Concerns of transparency circle the proposed data center debate in Limerick Township, according to Ford Turner for The Center Square. …
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Montco Federal Donuts Location Shuts Down as Brand Regroups
Federal Donuts & Chicken is reshaping its footprint, and Montco is feeling the impact, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia…
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Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant Returns to Huntingdon Valley After Fall Shutdown
The Huntingdon Valley location of the former Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant is making a comeback as one of five…
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King of Prussia’s Victus Teams Up to Change MLB Bat Design
King of Prussia bat-making company, Victus Sports, is making major moves as baseball’s latest equipment innovation gains traction across the…
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