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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Montco Health Officials Urge Residents to Follow Guidelines or Risk “Exponential Surge” in Cases
After the growth in the number of infected residents, Montgomery County health officials are asking everybody to follow guidelines or…
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Over 140 New COVID-19 Positives Reported in Montgomery County
Pennsylvania The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 2,641 new positive cases of COVID-19 statewide on Friday, Oct. 30, bringing the…
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Over 100 New COVID-19 Positives Reported in Montgomery County
Pennsylvania The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 2,202 new positive cases of COVID-19 statewide on Thursday, Oct. 29, bringing the…
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Over 90 New Positive COVID-19 Cases Reported in Montgomery County Following Statewide Spike
Pennsylvania The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 2,228 new positive cases of COVID-19 statewide on Wednesday, Oct. 28, bringing the…
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Over 80 New Positive COVID-19 Cases Reported in Montgomery County
Pennsylvania The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 2,751 new positive cases of COVID-19 statewide on Tuesday, Oct. 27, bringing the…
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Take a Hike! 4 Beginner Hiking Trails in Montgomery County
Hiking is a great way to become immersed in nature, get a good workout in, and mentally recharge. Lucky for…
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Montgomery County’s Mascot Monty Takes Back His Weekend With #MakeItMontco
The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board and Howlite Creative teamed up to help get Montgomery County smiling, writes Social…
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Nine Montco School Districts are Among Top 50 in Pennsylvania for 2021
Montgomery County is home to nine of the Top 50 school districts in Pennsylvania for 2021, according to recently published…
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Check Out Which Montco Private High Schools Are Among 50 Best in the State for 2020
Montgomery County is home to sixteen of the 50 best private high schools in Pennsylvania for 2021, with Baldwin School…
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In-School Hybrid Education in Jeopardy as COVID-19 Cases Increase in Chester County
According to the Chester County Health Department, the number of coronavirus cases in Chester County, after weeks of steady decline,…
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“Mask Up & Drop Off” For Montco’s Drug Take Back Day Oct. 24
After having to cancel the April Drug Take Back Day due to the severity of the pandemic, 44 police departments/agencies…
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Over 40 New Positive Cases of COVID-19 Reported in Montgomery County, No New Deaths
The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 1,425 new positive cases of COVID-19 statewide on Wednesday, Oct. 21, bringing the statewide…
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Buyer Demand Remains Strong in Region’s Real Estate Market Through September
Fueled by historically low interest rates and a pandemic-driven desire for more space, the real estate market in the Philadelphia…
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Over 60 New Cases of COVID-19 Reported in Montco as Statewide Spike Continues to Climb
The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 1,557 new positive cases of COVID-19 statewide on Tuesday, Oct. 20, bringing the statewide…
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135 New Positive Cases of COVID-19 Reported Over the Weekend in Montco, No New Deaths
The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 1,857 new positive cases of COVID-19 on Saturday Oct. 17, 1,269 new positive cases…
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Over 50 New Cases of COVID-19 Reported in Montco as Statewide Numbers Continue to Rise
As of Friday Oct. 16, The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 1,566 new positive cases of COVID-19 across the state,…
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52 New Positive Cases of COVID-19 Reported in Montgomery County as Statewide Numbers Continue to Rise
As of Tuesday Oct. 13, The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 1,342 new positive cases of COVID-19 across the state,…
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Without His Most Lethal Tool, Lansdale’s Jonathan Kassa Battles For State House District Seat
Democrat Jonathan Kassa is vying for Montgomery County’s 151st House District seat, but the COVID-19 pandemic may have cost him…
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