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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Jeffrey Lurie VS Jerry Jones: A Stark Contrast in Leadership
The Eagles’ primetime win over Dallas offered more than just bragging rights, writes David Murphy for the Philadelphia Inquirer. It…
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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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Act II Playhouse Presents ‘Misery’: Beloved Thriller from Best-Selling Novel and Oscar-Winning Film
Act II Playhouse is pleased to present Misery by Stephen King and adapted by William Goldman as its Fall Thriller…
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Ardmore and Penn Wynne Rank Among Top 10 U.S. Suburbs
Montco is earning national recognition as one of the best places to live in the country, writes Kristine Villarroel for…
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Montgomery County Allocates $1.1M to Combat Food Insecurity
With food insecurity on the rise, Montgomery County officials are hoping that a $1.1 million funding infusion will make a…
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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…
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Montgomery County Approves Human Relations Commission to Address Discrimination
The Montgomery County Board of Commissioners voted earlier this week to create a human relations commission to address claims of…
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Kelly Cook on Leadership, Gratitude, and Lessons Learned at David’s Bridal
David’s Bridal CEO Kelly Cook’s story is one of gratitude, resilience, and constant learning, writes Nicole Kirichanskay for Inside Retail.…
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Narberth Native Beck Dorey-Stein Publishes Third Book Inspired by Nick Foles
Author Beck Dorey-Stein, a Narberth native and former White House stenographer, recently published her third book and second novel, Spectacular…
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Telford Woman Celebrates 100th Birthday at Twin Woods Golf Course in Hatfield
Pearl Atwood, a Telford resident, celebrated her 100th birthday at Twin Woods Golf Course in Hatfield, where she has played…
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Gilbertsville Man Lands Record Catch On First Time Fishing
On his first ever fishing trip in Maryland last month, Dominic Vuotto, of Gilbertsville, landed a record 21.3-pound blueline tilefish,…
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Greystar Plans 205 Apartments at Former King of Prussia Office Site
National apartment developer, Greystar, is eyeing another major project in King of Prussia, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business…
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The Fulton Brings Connaughtown’s Irish Roots to Life Just Outside of Conshohocken
The Fulton, Conshohocken’s newest Irish tavern, is already making a name for itself in the historic Connaughtown neighborhood, writes Ben…
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Merck’s Oral Cholesterol Therapy Offers Easier Alternative to Injections
Merck, the pharmaceutical giant with multiple locations across Montco, is reporting success with a new oral cholesterol drug, according to…
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The Wardrobe to Celebrate Grand Opening in Norristown
The Wardrobe, a nonprofit dedicated to eliminating clothing insecurity, is coming to Norristown, the organization announced in a press release.…
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Conshohocken-Based Skanska Helps Big Tech Build the Future
Skanska USA Building, one of the nation’s largest general contractors, sees a strong future in data centers, writes Joseph N.…
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Developer Warns of Montco Housing Strain Despite Soaring Costs
Andrew Kaye, former president of the Home Builders Association of Montgomery County who now leads a residential development company operating…
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Study Finds MontCo Summers Are Stretching Weeks Longer
Summer is sticking around in Montgomery County, according to Kasha Patel and Naema Ahmed from the Washington Post. A new…
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