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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Cheltenham’s Lil Dicky in Talks with DreamWorks for Next Big Project
Cheltenham native Dave Burd, better known as Lil Dicky, is entering a new chapter of his creative career, according to…
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MONTCO Careers – CCRES
CCRES is hiring professional staff to work in schools, in the home, and in the community as they help children…
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Montco Careers — Montgomery County Community College
Montgomery County Community College (MCCC), a respected public institution serving Blue Bell and Pottstown, is actively seeking dedicated professionals to join its collaborative and…
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King of Prussia’s Clean Earth Sells in Massive Deal to French Company
French waste-management giant Veolia announced plans to purchase King of Prussia’s Clean Earth, writes Joseph N. DiStefano for The Philadelphia…
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Lower Merion Township Approves Ban On Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers
Lower Merion Township’s board of commissioners has approved a ban on gas-powered leaf blowers in a 10-4 vote on Wednesday,…
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King of Prussia Mall Gears Up for Its Biggest Holiday Season Yet
The King of Prussia Mall is heading into the holidays with major momentum, writes Erin McCarthy for the Philadelphia Inquirer.…
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Main Line Institution Mama’s Pizzeria To Close After More Than Sixty Years
Mama’s Pizzeria, a Main Line staple for 65 years known for its signature cheesesteak, will be closing its doors in…
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Dan Trachtenberg: From Willow Grove Video Store to Hollywood Sci-Fi Franchise Director
Dan Trachtenberg, director of the newest Predator movie, went from working behind the counter at Willow Grove Mall’s video store…
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MCCC to Host Empty Bowls Food Insecurity Fundraiser Thursday, Dec. 4
Join Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) students and employees in the Fine Arts, Culinary, and Bakery & Pastry Arts programs, as they serve bowls…
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Huntingdon Valley Estate of Former 76ers Owner Harold Katz Hits Market for $3.9M
A Huntingdon Valley estate with deep ties to both local history and Philadelphia sports is now on the market for…
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Financial Pressures Force Bryn Mawr’s Lifecycle Wellness to Shut Its Doors
Bryn Mawr nonprofit, Lifecycle Wellness will officially end deliveries in February as financial pressures mount, writes Sarah Gantz for The…
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New Partnership Brings Norristown’s Family Shield Credit to the National Level
Norristown’s Family Shield Credit is expanding its reach across the country, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The…
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New Lower Merion Ordinances Would Raise Parking Rates, Reduce Speeds on Lancaster Avenue
Lower Merion’s board of commissioners is set to approve several new ordinances in December, including the first increase in parking…
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King of Prussia’s Megan Griffith Is Redefining Ivy League Basketball at Columbia
King of Prussia native Megan Griffith has become one of college basketball’s most compelling rebuild stories, writes Gina Mikel for…
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Bryn Mawr’s Michael Rubin Says Fanatics Will Launch Prediction Markets Within Weeks
Bryn Mawr native and Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin joined CNBC’s Money Movers to discuss the company’s expanding footprint and confirmed…
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Oaks Center Cinema Undergoes Million Dollar Renovation
Oaks Center Cinema is transforming the movie-going experience with the installation of all-new luxury recliners, with renovations to be completed…
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Josh Shapiro Welcomes Gretchen Whitmer to the Linc, Adding Fuel to 2028 Talk
Sunday night’s Eagles–Lions matchup brought more than football star power to Lincoln Financial Field, writes Sean Collins Walsh for The…
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Morgan Properties Marks 40th Anniversary With Massive $354M REIT Deal
Morgan Properties has officially completed its landmark acquisition of Dream Residential Real Estate Investment Trust for $354 million, the company…
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