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:
-
King of Prussia District Breaks Ground on Recharge Park: A Bold New Public Space Along First Avenue
The King of Prussia District has begun construction on its next major investment in public space: Recharge Park, a vibrant…
-
MCCC releases 2024-2025 Annual Year in Review ‘Together We Transform Lives’
In its newly released 2024-2025 Annual Year in Review, “Together We Transform Lives,” Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) details a year…
-
The Kim Rock Group, Penn Community Bank Partner for Annual Halloween Candy Drive
Penn Community Bank is helping to make a sweet difference this season through its partnership with The Kim Rock Group…
-
Developer Plans $50M Five-Story Mixed-Use Project in Conshohocken
Buccini Pollin Group is planning to build a $50 million, five-story mixed-use development near Conshohocken transit hub, adding apartments and…
-
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro Reflects on Life and Leadership in New Memoir
Governor Josh Shapiro, Abington native and Pennsylvania’s 48th governor, will soon add “author” to his résumé, writes Hillel Italie for…
-
Ambler’s Copihue Bakehouse Serves Chilean Flavor with Local Charm
Ambler has a new culinary gem that’s making Chileans from across the region feel right at home, writes Michael Klein…
-
Souderton’s Jamie Moyer Returns to Seattle for ALCS First Pitch
Souderton High School alum Jamie Moyer was back on the mound, at least ceremonially, before a packed house in Seattle…
-
Legends of Pickleball Descend on Hatboro
Dill Dinkers in Hatboro recently welcomed multiple teams from the U.S. Legends Pickleball League, a national pickleball organization, to take…
-
MONTCO Careers – CCRES
CCRES is hiring professional staff to work in schools, in the home, and in the community as they help children…
-
King of Prussia to Open Montco’s First 24/7 Behavioral Health Crisis Center
Montgomery County announced plans for a new emergency behavioral health crisis center in King of Prussia, writes Rachel Ravina for…
-
Ambler’s Downtown Renaissance is Turning the Town into a Destination
Ambler’s downtown continues to thrive as new businesses and creative entrepreneurs embrace its walkable charm and strong sense of community,…
-
Rookie Phenom from Pottstown Keeps Blue Jays Alive in ALCS
Just months after making his major league debut, Pottstown native Trey Yesavage has become one of the breakout stories of…
-
Vagrant Bird from ‘Task’ is Rare but Known Visitor to Montgomery County
The bright-red bird featured in the premiere of Task, which serves as a broader analogy on the show, is rare…
-
Montgomery County Military Family Touched by Strangers’ Kindness
A Montgomery County military family was touched by a random act of kindness from an anonymous couple and hopes to…
-
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…
-
The Indie Main Line Coalition Keeps Readers Local in Narberth and Ardmore
Independent bookstores across the Main Line are proving that collaboration is the best story of all, writes Gina Lizzo of…
-
M. Night Shyamalan Returns to TV and Coauthors a New Novel with Nicholas Sparks
Lower Merion’s legendary filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan is branching into new creative realms, writes Earl Hopkins for the Philadelphia Inquirer.…
-
Seasonal Frights Await at Haunted Elks Lodge #714 in Bridgeport
The Haunted Elks Lodge #714 in Bridgeport returns this October, offering seasonal frights and thrills for all who are brave…
Founding Partners
Advertisement
Affiliate Partners
Community Partners
