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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WSJ: Amazon Fresh in Willow Grove Among Stores Set to Close Nationwide
Amazon is shutting down its physical grocery stores nationwide, a move that will include the Amazon Fresh location in Willow…
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Norristown’s Airy Street Prison Advances Clean Up with Federal Grant
Plans for the future of Norristown’s long-vacant Airy Street Prison site are inching forward, writes Rachel Ravina for The Reporter.…
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Ardmore’s Tired Hands Rebrands Original Brewpub with New Name & Cocktails
Big changes are brewing in Ardmore’s Tired Hands, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The brewing company has…
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Is it Worth Preserving Suburban Malls and Their Nostalgic Window to the Past?
For many who grew up in the Philadelphia suburbs, the mall wasn’t just a place to shop — it was…
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Montco Cultural Center to Host Jimmy Buffett Tribute Band ‘Bluffett’ Mar. 21
Attention all Parrotheads, start your summer early with a live tribute to the music of Jimmy Buffett. Montgomery County Community…
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What to Know Ahead of Hatfield’s Movie Lots Hearing
After years of discussion and debate, Hatfield Township residents will get a closer look at what could be next for…
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First Bank House of the Week: Inside a $1.7M Luxury Home in Gwynedd Valley
Set on a quiet stretch of Evans Road in one of Lower Gwynedd Township’s most desirable neighborhoods, this expansive Gwynedd…
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‘Rebel with a Clause’ Draws Hundreds to Bryn Mawr Film Institute
Rebel with a Clause, a grammar docu-comedy, attracted hundreds of language lovers and grammar nerds to the Bryn Mawr Film…
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Level99 to Bring Interactive Gaming Adventure to King of Prussia Mall
The nation’s largest retail destination is about to level up. Level99, the award-winning entertainment concept blending interactive challenges, team games,…
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Norristown’s Quinn Sullivan Embraces Recovery and Leadership with Union
Norristown native Quinn Sullivan may be sidelined with a torn ACL, but his presence around the Philadelphia Union hasn’t faded,…
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Netflix House in King of Prussia Transforms Viewing Into Immersive Experience
The new Netflix House in King of Prussia transforms passive binge-watching into an immersive experience, allowing visitors to actively explore…
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Where Montco Goes for Chocolate Cravings on the Main Line
When a chocolate craving hits, there is no shortage of local sweet spots ready to deliver, according to Main Line…
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Montco Careers — Montgomery County Community College
Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) is seeking dedicated professionals to join its collaborative and mission-driven team, with open roles such as Part-Time…
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Award-Winning Artillery Brewing Opens New Taproom in Pottstown, Its Largest Yet
Artillery Brewing Company, the award-winning craft brewery with locations in West Chester and Drexel Hill, has opened its newest and…
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Conshohocken-based Cencora’s New Partnership Speeds Rare Disease Treatment to Market
Conshohocken’s Cencora partnered with Curant Rare to help rare disease treatments reach patients faster and more smoothly, the companies announced…
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Volunteers Conduct Annual Point-in-Time Count of Homeless Population in Montgomery County
Volunteers took part in Montgomery County’s annual Point-in-Time Count, an initiative aimed at capturing a snapshot of the local homeless…
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Josh Shapiro Reflects on the Women Who Ground His Life and Work
Governor Josh Shapiro often speaks about leadership, service, and responsibility, but in a recent interview CBS Sunday Morning, he traced…
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Gilbertsville Teen Dances Her Way to the World Stage in Ireland
A Gilbertsville teenager is preparing to take a big leap to the world stage in Ireland, writes Evan Brandt for…
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