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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Centric Bank Recognizes Participants, Winners of Video Contest for High School Students
Centric Bank has honored the participants and winners of its second annual video contest – titled “Lights, Camera, Save!” –…
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Montgomery County Basketball Coach Receives Life-Saving Kidney Donation From Fellow Coach
Sone Saysana, a Montgomery County basketball coach who struggled with kidney disease for years, has received a life-saving kidney donation…
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New Report Finds That a Family of Four In Montgomery County Needs More Than $86K To Survive
A new report by the University of Washington-Seattle has found that a family of four needs over $70,000 a year…
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Check Out How Montgomery County High School Students Did On Last Year’s SATs
The Pennsylvania Department of Education recently published results from the 2019 SATs, showing that fourteen Montgomery County high schools are…
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Invest: Philadelphia 2020 Presents Blueprint of Montgomery County’s Economic Future
Invest: Philadelphia 2020 offers an in-depth review of key issues facing the economies of Philadelphia-area counties and features exclusive insights…
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Montco Home to 25 of the 100 Best High Schools in Pennsylvania for 2020
A quarter of the high schools on the list of the 100 best schools in Pennsylvania for 2020 are in…
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Rents for Premium Apartments and Condo Rentals in Montgomery County, Delaware Valley Continue to Rise
Prices for premium apartments and condo rentals in the area are continuing to rise, forcing many transient workers who come…
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Five Montgomery County Schools among Philadelphia-Area High Schools That Send Most Students to Elite Universities
Five Montgomery County schools are among the high schools in the Philadelphia area that place the most graduates at Harvard,…
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Several Familiar Montco Names on Fortune’s List of World’s Most Admired Companies
Fortune recently published its annual World’s Most Admired Companies list, with three Montgomery County companies making the list. To determine…
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Planning Your MONTCO Martin Luther King Weekend
By Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board The January 17 – 20 weekend honors the birth date of Dr. Martin…
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Your Complete Guide to Experiencing Valley Forge National Historical Park Year Round
By Rachel Riley No matter the time of year, there is always so much to do at the Valley Forge…
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22 Must-Do Montgomery County January Events
By Valley Forge Tourism and Conference Board January in Montgomery County means there’s always a chance of snow, but there…
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17+ Kid-Friendly Montgomery County Holiday Performances
Montgomery County is home to award-winning playhouses and some of the best local and regional theaters in greater Philadelphia. This…
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See Which Montgomery County Companies Are Among Best Places To Work In Pennsylvania
Thirteen Montgomery County companies have been recognized as “Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania” in the Team Pennsylvania’s program’s 20th…
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See How Much Wine, Booze Was Sold In Montgomery County, Philadelphia Area in Last Year
The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board has released its county-by-county report of wine and booze sales for the most recent fiscal…
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Leverage MONTCO Today’s Treasure Trove of 6,000-Plus Archived Posts to Grow Your Business
MONTCO Today prides itself on providing local, hard-to-find content that you rely on every day to stay informed on the…
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Four Montgomery County Schools Rank Among Top 500 STEM High Schools in Nation
Four Montgomery County schools are among the Top 500 STEM High Schools in the nation for 2020, writes Nancy Cooper…
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See How Montgomery County High Schools Did On 2019 Keystone Exams
Thirteen high schools from Montgomery County are among the fifty top-scoring schools on Keystone Exams in the Philadelphia Area for…
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