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 Chums Puts a Whimsical Spin on TikTok’s Favorite Dessert Trends
A sweet new addition to Ardmore’s dining scene is turning viral TikTok treats into edible art, writes Beatrice Forman for…
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Fort Washington-Based Billionaire Pledges to Give Away Most of His Fortune
Robert Toll, who co-founded Fort Washington-based Toll Brothers, has promised to give most of his vast fortune away, reported Ash…
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Josh Shapiro Receives $1 Million in Security Upgrades at Montco Home After Arson Attack
Taxpayers are funding about $1 million in security upgrades at Governor Josh Shapiro’s private Montco home, writes Angela Couloumbis for…
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Affordable Senior Housing Project Breaks Ground In Ardmore
Construction has started on Ardmore House II, an affordable housing project designed to help seniors stay in one of Montgomery…
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Revolutionary November: PBS Docuseries Brings The Revolution Home to Philadelphia and the Delaware Valley
Before the world called it the American Revolution, the fight for independence began right here, in the fields, taverns, meeting…
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Toys “R” Us Makes a Nostalgic Comeback to King of Prussia
The former king of toy retail, Toys “R” Us, is making a nostalgic comeback, landing in the King of Prussia…
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North Penn High Students to Undergo Daily Weapons Screening After School Gun Incident
Following an incident where a student brought a gun to school, North Penn High will require all students to pass…
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Charles Barkley Teams Up with Valley Forge Casino Resort for New Steakhouse and Cigar Lounge
Valley Forge Casino Resort is upping its game with help from basketball legend Charles Barkley. The Boyd Gaming–owned property in…
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Main Line Health CEO Tackles Surge at Bryn Mawr and Riddle Hospitals
Main Line Health has been under pressure since Crozer Health’s collapse earlier this year left the area without a trauma…
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Good Citizens Across the Region Remember WMMR Legend Pierre Robert
Montgomery County is remembering Pierre Robert, one of Philadelphia’s most beloved voices, writes Nick Vadala and Dan DeLuca for The…
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Bala Cynwyd’s JFCS and Jenkintown’s Abramson Senior Care Unite to Expand Senior Services
Two of the region’s most respected nonprofits, Bala Cynwyd’s Jewish Family and Children’s Services (JFCS) and Abramson Senior Care of…
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First Bank House of the Week: Ambler’s Elegant 5-Bedroom Estate with Pool and Designer Touches
Nestled on a private 0.81-acre lot in Ambler, this $1,200,000 custom-built estate offers over 5,200 square feet of refined living…
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Valley Forge Tourism Annual Luncheon Celebrates a Montco on the Rise
Montgomery County moved in perfect time at the Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board’s annual luncheon, a celebration of record…
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Amid Government Shutdown, Citadel Credit Union Offers Loan and Payment Relief to Local Families
As the federal government shutdown stretches on, thousands of local families across the Greater Philadelphia region are feeling the financial…
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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 David’s Bridal Launches New “Ultra Feminine” Capsule Line
King of Prussia–based David’s Bridal is once again redefining wedding style with its latest limited-time capsule collection, “Ultra Feminine.” The…
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Bala Cynwyd Investor Jeff Yass Linked to White House Ballroom Donor List
Billionaire investor Jeff Yass, co-founder of Susquehanna International Group, is once again making headlines, writes Jeff Kitchen for The Keystone.…
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LEGO Fans Unite: BrickFair Comes to Oaks in November
LEGO fans are in for a treat when BrickFair PA 2025 rolls into the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks…
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