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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Lower Merion’s Kobe Bryant’s Rarest Cards Fetches a Record $2Ms
One of the rarest Kobe Bryant cards sold last week for a record $2 million, making it the most expensive…
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Warm Up in Montgomery County With Tilly Mint’s Tea Room in Souderton
Need a place to relax and forget your troubles? Need a hot cup of tea and warm scone? We’ve got…
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MCCC Hosting FREE Certified Public Accountant Career Forum
Montgomery County Community College will host an online Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Career Forum Monday, Feb. 28, from 12:15 p.m.…
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Maryland Adopting Pennsylvania Alert System Allowing Officials to Communicate with Stranded Motorists
After around 500 vehicles ended up stranded on the Pennsylvania turnpike in 2016, some of them for over a day,…
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Philly Home + Garden Show is Back with Exhibitors and Celebrity Guests in Oaks
The Philly Home + Garden Show returns to the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks in Montgomery County for three…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Warm and Welcoming Normandy Stunner in Bryn Mawr
A stunning Normandy home on 1.63 gorgeous acres with five bedrooms and four full and two half bathrooms is available…
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Jenkintown’s Manor College Denounces War in Ukraine
This is a statement from Montgomery County’s Manor College, on the current crisis in Ukraine. An atrocity has befallen Ukraine,…
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DeSales MBA Program to Hold a Sample Class on March 3
DeSales MBA program is holding a Sample Class on March 3 at 6:00 pm on the Center Valley Campus. The…
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Fort Washington-based Toll Brothers Reports Better-Than-Expected Quarterly Orders
Fort Washington-based Toll Brothers has reported better-than-expected quarterly orders thanks to strong demand for high-end homes that is not wavering…
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Homebuyers Left with Few Choices as Housing Supply in Montgomery County Falls Below One Month
Homebuyers were left with few choices at the start of the year as Montgomery County had just around 15 days’…
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Rising Mortgage Rates Fail to Cool Montco’s Hot Residential Real Estate Market
Despite rising mortgage rates (reaching four percent for the first time in two years), home prices in Montgomery County and…
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See Which Montgomery County School District Taking Advantage of PA’s Free COVID-19 Testing Program
Despite low child vaccination rates and spikes in the number of coronavirus infections, schools around Pennsylvania have been slow to…
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Montgomery County Leadership: U.S. Congresswoman Madeleine Dean
U.S. Rep. Madeleine Dean, who represents Pennsylvania’s 4th congressional district, a district that includes almost all of Montgomery County and…
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Montgomery County Among Places in Pennsylvania with the Most Incoming Investments
Montgomery County is among the places in Pennsylvania with the most incoming investments, according to a recently released report by…
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DeSales University Chair of Economics and Professor Authors Book Linking Obesity, Income Inequality, and Poverty
Dr. Tahereh Alavi Hojjat is a professor and the Chair of Economics at DeSales University where she teaches numerous courses…
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Valley Forge Casino Records Nearly $51M in Revenue in January
According to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, revenue generated from gaming and fantasy contests totaled $393.1 million in January, with…
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Community Health & Dental Care Presents Healthy Smiles Learning Program For Kids on Feb. 23 in Spring City
Community Health & Dental Care (CHDC) celebrates National Children’s Dental Health Month with a fun, educational event, the Healthy Smiles…
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Montgomery County Wants to See Proposals for American Rescue Plan Act Funding
Montgomery County is asking residents, grassroots organizations, neighborhood groups, nonprofits, and for-profit groups to submit projects or ideas for American…
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