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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Ardmore’s Carlino’s Market Fills the Void Left by Di Bruno Bros.
For Main Liners who have relied on abruptly closed Di Bruno Bros. in Ardmore, Carlino’s Market offers a local, Italian-specialties…
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Stress Factory Brings Big-Name Laughs to KOP
There’s a new reason to laugh in King of Prussia, writes Anne E. Hill for Main Line Today. The nationally…
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Red Hill VFW Serves Meals and Hope, With Plans to House Homeless Veterans Next Door
For decades, Red Hill VFW Post 5954 has served as a community space where veterans can find companionship over meals…
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MCCC to Host ‘Issues & Insights’ Panel on Gender, Media, and Modern Masculinity
Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) will be relaunching its Issues & Insights panel discussion series this spring with a discussion…
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IKEA Reinvents Affordable Smart Home Devices and Connectivity
From its North American headquarters in Conshohocken, IKEA is setting the stage for a smarter, simpler future at home, writes…
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King of Prussia Mall To Welcome Dick’s House of Sport in 2027
The King of Prussia Mall is set to welcome a Dick’s House of Sport in 2027, writes Cherise Lynch for…
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Governor Josh Shapiro Reaffirms His View That America Is Ready for a Jewish President
Governor Josh Shapiro has reaffirmed in a recent interview that he believes America is ready for a Jewish president, a…
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Conshohocken’s Cencora Strikes $3.5B Animal Health Deal
Conshohocken’s Cencora is reshaping its business with a $3.5 billion deal involving its animal health division, writes John George for…
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Art Deco Gems, Stone Churches, and Storybook Homes Define Jenkintown’s Award-Winning Appeal
With its gorgeous Art Deco architecture, magnificent stone churches, and storybook homes, Jenkintown is a delightful place to explore, writes…
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Warrington’s New Anytime Fitness Builds Strength Through Community
In a community like Warrington, and across Bucks and Montgomery Counties, where people value relationships as much as results, finding…
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MCCC Freezes Tuition for 2026-2027, Increasing Access and Affordability
Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) recently shared that tuition rates will remain level for the 2026-2027 academic year, a milestone…
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Johnson & Johnson Expands its Montco Footprint with $1B Investment
Johnson & Johnson is making another major bet on Montgomery County, writes Harold Brubaker for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The pharmaceutical…
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Audubon’s PJM Takes Steps to Protect Your Electric Bill
Electricity prices could stay more stable in the coming years after PJM Interconnection agreed to extend a temporary cap on…
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Firehouse Subs Reignites Growth Plans in King of Prussia and Willow Grove
Firehouse Subs is plotting a regional comeback and has Montco firmly in its sights, writes Emma Dooling for The Philadelphia…
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5 Places Where Washington Slept: A County-by-County Journey Across the Delaware Valley
You can’t have driven anywhere around the Delaware Valley without passing a place where George Washington is reported to have…
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Kamala Harris Opens Up on Why She Snubbed Josh Shapiro for VP Nod
Many consider Kamala Harris’s decision to bypass Governor Josh Shapiro for the vice presidency last year a head-scratcher, writes Victor…
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Elmwood Park Zoo Wins National Award for New Veterinary Center
Norristown’s Elmwood Park Zoo continues its transformation into a premier regional attraction, earning national recognition from the Association of Zoos…
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These Fourteen Montgomery County Schools Rank Among PA’s Best
Montgomery County continues to stand out as an educational hub, writes David Mekeel for The Reporter. Fourteen of its high…
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