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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Looking to Redo Your Kitchen on a Budget? Turn to the Team at Let’s Face It
When David Cerami started his kitchen and bathroom remodeling business 38 years ago, there was no such thing as cabinet…
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Amtrak Wants to Expand Montco Service by Adding New Routes in PA, Increasing Frequency of Existing Ones
Amtrak is planning to expand its service in Montgomery County and around Pennsylvania in the near future by adding new…
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Montco is Home to Three of the Most Marvelous Mountain Biking Areas in the Region
Montgomery County is home to three of the ten best places to go mountain biking in the Philadelphia region, writes…
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September 15th COVID-19 Update: Over 450 New Cases Reported in Montco; 94% of Cases are Among Unvaccinated Pennsylvanians
Montgomery County reported 459 new positive cases of COVID-19 in the last couple of days (September 11-13th) bringing the total number of confirmed…
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President Biden Officially Declares Hurricane Ida a Disaster in Montgomery County; Direct Aid Now Available
In the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, President Joe Biden has approved a major disaster declaration for Southeastern Pennsylvania. The designation…
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See Which Montco Restaurant Prepares Some of Best Sushi in Philadelphia Region
Sushi enthusiasts in Montgomery County do not have to go far to try some of the best rolls in the…
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September is the Best Time for Activities in Montco
There are tons of exciting things to do this September in Montgomery County. Here are some of our favorites, writes…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Classic Colonial in Haverford Offers Tranquil Space and Impeccable Landscaping
This delightful Haverford Colonial, located at 146 Little Lane in Haverford, has 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and is 4,066 sq…
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COVID-19 Update: Over 500 New Cases Reported in Montgomery County During September 4-8, 2021
Montgomery County reported 532 new positive cases of COVID-19 in the last 4 days (September 4-8th) bringing the total number of confirmed positive…
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Flooded Homes, Destroyed Property Left Throughout Montgomery County in Wake of Hurricane Ida
While Hurricane Ida might be over, the damage it left during its destructive path through Montgomery County still needs to…
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Time For Great Photos at a Popular Sunflower Field Just One Turnpike Exit Away From Mongomery County
Lovers of huge flowers from near and far are popping up at Gunther Sunflower Field in nearby Chester Springs. They’re…
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Five Montgomery County ZIP Codes Are Among Top 30 Places with Fastest Growing Rents in Pennsylvania
Five Montgomery County ZIP Codes are among the top 30 places with the fastest growing rent in Pennsylvania, according to…
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New Pennsylvania Residents Moving to Montco: Where Do They Hail From?
Pennsylvania residents know well what a great place this is to live, especially in Montgomery County. But who else in…
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Montco Ranks High Among Counties with the Most College Graduates in PA
Stacker compiled the list using U.S. Census Bureau data. Counties and are ranked based on the highest percent of the…
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Montco Ranks in the Top Among Best Counties to Retire in Pennsylvania
Montgomery County is among the best counties in Pennsylvania where seniors can retire and find their own private paradise to…
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Clean Up Begins in Montgomery County After Hurricane Ida, Starting with the Opening of the Mont Clare Bridge
As of 7am this morning, the Phoenixville Streets Department crossed one item off their to-do list—the opening of the Mont…
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Former Eagles Wide Receiver Freddie Mitchell Comes Up Empty-handed After Ida Rescue
Former Eagles wide receiver Freddie Mitchell, whose house is along the Schuylkill River up on stilts, was in good spirits…
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September 3rd COVID-19 Update: Over 200 New Cases Reported in Montgomery County
Montgomery County reported 272 new positive cases of COVID-19 in the last two days (September 2-3, 2021) bringing the total number of confirmed…
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