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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DeSales One Credit Courses: Explore, Enhance, and Advance Your Career
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is rolling out a new series of one-credit courses for current MBA students or anyone…
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The Only Itinerary You Need to Make This Summer Special in Montgomery County
School’s out and Summer’s in… Make the most out of your getaway in Montco, PA. Dine Al Fresco Cheers to…
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Always the Class Clown, 2022 Manor College Graduate Makes Impact Being Himself
Anthony Floyd isn’t afraid to admit he’s a bit of a class clown. His jokes aren’t malicious, they’re meant for…
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Carriage House Perfect for Golfers Hits Market in Blue Bell
When she first saw her home in Blue Bell more than two decades ago, Carol Kooperman knew she had hit…
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Montgomery County Ranks Among Wealthiest Counties in Pennsylvania
Montgomery County ranked among the five wealthiest counties in Pennsylvania and placed among the top 100 in the nation, according…
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Former St. Mary’s Villa Site in Ambler is Home to Two New Projects
The former St. Mary’s Villa for Children and Families site in Ambler is now home to two new projects: a…
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Former Army Paratrooper Laid to Rest in Ambler with Flyover Tribute By Plane He Jumped From on D-Day
PFC Leslie Palmer Cruise Jr. was buried on Saturday at Whitemarsh Memorial Park and Cemetery in Ambler with a flyover…
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Founder of Ardmore’s Tired Hands Brewing Resumes His Operational Role Year After Publicly Stepping Away
Jean Broillet IV, the founder of Tired Hands Brewing company in Ardmore, has resumed a role in the brewery’s day-to-day…
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Montgomery County One of Few Places in Pennsylvania to Gain Residents During Pandemic
Pennsylvania has been shrinking since the COVID-19 pandemic started, but there are a few pockets within the state that have…
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Celso L. Leite Jr., Attorney, Joins Dischell Bartle Dooley in Lansdale
Celso L. Leite Jr., Attorney, was born to Portuguese American immigrants in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; and he grew up in…
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MCCC Nursing Program Receives Scholarship Grant From Independence Blue Cross Foundation
Montgomery County Community College Nursing students will receive a financial helping hand thanks to a generous donation. The Independence Blue…
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BET Investments Buys Prudential Insurance’s Upper Dublin Property for $30.25M
BET Investments has finalized its purchase of Prudential Insurance’s 90-acre campus in Upper Dublin for $30.25 million, writes Natalie Kostelni…
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Local Foundation Helps Patients, Their Family Get Respite from Cancer
For Pete’s Sake Cancer Respite Foundation, based in Plymouth Meeting, helps families get a “break” from cancer by sending them…
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How West Laurel Hill Cemetery in Bala Cynwyd is Adapting to America’s Changing Idea of Death
With a lot of families moving away from traditional burials, West Laurel Hill Cemetery in Bala Cynwyd is finding ways…
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Montgomery County Once Again Places Among 500 Healthiest Communities in Nation
Montgomery County has been recognized as one of the nation’s 500 healthiest communities by U.S. News & World Report. To…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Exceptional English Manor in Wynnewood
An exceptional English manor with eight bedrooms and six full and three half bathrooms is available for sale in Wynnewood.…
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Beer Shortage Could Hit Montco 4th of July Holiday From Labor Dispute
This 4th of July, you may have to watch the fireworks without a brand-name beer companion if a beer distributors…
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KOP Restaurant Week & KOP Shops for CHOP Bring in Record Donation
On Wednesday, June 15, King of Prussia District and participating businesses, sponsors and friends gathered to celebrate a successful end…
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