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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Dresher’s BET Investments Leads Suburban Redevelopment Wave
Montgomery County is becoming the proving ground for large-scale redevelopment projects, according to Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal.…
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Hooters Drummer, David Uosikkinen, Celebrates 15 Years of In the Pocket in Ardmore
When Hooters drummer David Uosikkinen moved back to the Philadelphia area after 25 years in California, he was looking for…
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Quakertown-Based QNB Corp. Pays $41M for Montgomery County Bank
Quakertown-based QNB Corp., the parent company of QNB Bank, has agreed to pay nearly $41 million to complete the acquisition…
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Fort Washington’s Toll Brothers Exits Apartment Business in $347M Deal
Toll Brothers is stepping away from the apartment business to concentrate on what it does best, writes Joseph N. DiStefano…
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George Washington’s Former Headquarters in Fort Washington Hits Market for $3.295M
A historic home in Fort Washington that was George Washington’s headquarters during the Revolutionary War has hit the market for…
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Conshohocken’s Morgan Properties Buys $35.5M in Florida Apartments
Conshohocken’s Morgan Properties has added five more apartment complexes to its growing portfolio in a $35.5 million transaction across Northeast…
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Plymouth Meeting’s Harmony Biosciences Drug Trial Misses Mark, Shares Drop
Plymouth Meeting’s Harmony Biosciences saw its stock tumble more than 16% this week, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business…
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Montgomery Township Approves Proposal to Increase Full-Time Career Firefighters
The Montgomery Township Board of Supervisors voted earlier this week to approve increasing the number of full-time career firefighters on…
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First Bank House of the Week: Timber-Frame Luxury Home With In-Law Suite Listed in Perkiomenville
Welcome to 661 Henning Road, a one-of-a-kind timber-frame home on nearly five wooded acres in scenic Perkiomenville. Listed at $999,000,…
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La Salle’s Gavin Sidwar Could Break School Records, Surpassing His Head Coach
Gavin Sidwar is on the verge of breaking La Salle College High School’s long-standing records for career passing yards and…
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Ardmore’s ‘Be a Part of the Conversation’ Supports Families Facing Addiction
Be a Part of the Conversation was born out of Kim Porter’s own journey as a parent. When her son…
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Budget Friendly Things to Do in Montgomery County
Get your family out of the house for an affordable adventure in Montgomery County. Packed with parks, trails, museums, art, and…
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Eight New Eateries in King of Prussia Add More Variety to Vibrant Foodie Area
The vibrant dining scene in King of Prussia recently welcomed eight new eateries, bringing added diversity to its food choices,…
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Conshohocken’s ZeroEyes Launches AI Weapon Detection In New Jersey School District
Conshohocken’s ZeroEyes is leading the charge in school safety with its AI gun detection technology now operating across the Glassboro…
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Shapiro Warns Audubon’s PJM Interconnection That PA May Walk Away
Governor Josh Shapiro is putting pressure on PJM Interconnection, the operator of the nation’s largest electric grid, headquartered in Audubon,…
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Local Restaurants Offer Delicious Flavors from Different Cultures in Montco
Many local restaurants offer delicious flavors from cultures around the world, bringing a taste of global cuisine to Montgomery County…
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‘BeVisionary’ Breaks From Impersonal Dating Apps, Brings In-Person Events to Singles in Area
BeVisionary aims to remove the impersonal feel of dating apps and replace it with in-person parties and events for singles…
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Boomi Appoints IT Veteran to Lead Global AI Strategy
Conshohocken’s Boomi has appointed Keyur Ajmera as its new Chief Information Officer, the company announced in a press release. In…
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