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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Montgomery County Leadership: Mike Vennera, Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy, Technology, and Operations Officer, Independence Blue Cross
Mike Vennera, Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy, Technology, and Operations Officer of Independence Blue Cross (IBX), spoke with MONTCO…
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Can Abington’s Josh Shapiro Turn Grit into Presidential Gold?
Pennsylvania Governor and Abington native, Josh Shapiro, is now being talked about as a top contender for the 2028 Democratic…
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East Greenville’s Sabrina Carpenter Keeps Breaking Records
East Greenville’s Sabrina Carpenter continues her record-breaking streak with her new single, “Manchild”, writes Hugh McIntyre for Forbes. The new…
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Govberg Jewelers’ Next Chapter Begins with Luxe Ardmore Showroom
Wynnewood’s Jackie Tripoli, a 35-year veteran of Govberg Jewelers, the joy of high-end jewelry isn’t just the sparkle — it’s…
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King of Prussia-Based Universal Health Services Unveils New AI Initiative
King of Prussia-based Universal Health Services unveiled a new artificial intelligence initiative earlier this week, writes John George for the…
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Drizzle Can’t Dampen Spirits on the Schuylkill River Sojourn’s Historic Journey
Last Monday’s rainy weather didn’t dampen the mood for more than 100 kayakers and canoeists as they launched into the…
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Aneu Kitchens in Bryn Mawr Prepares Chicken Salad Featuring One Potential Gamechanger Ingredient
Aneu Kitchens in Bryn Mawr serves a delicious Richard’s Chicken Salad with one standout ingredient that could be a gamechanger:…
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Toll Brothers Acquires St. Basil’s Academy Site in Jenkintown, Plans for Senior Living Homes
Toll Brothers has purchased the 46-acre site of the former Saint Basil Academy in Jenkintown for $9.5 million, writes Paul…
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Lower Merion’s Growth Outpaces Region Amid Affordability Crunch
Lower Merion is experiencing yet another population upswing, writes Denali Sagner for the Philadelphia Inquirer. According to the latest census…
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SEPTA Eyes 170-Unit Housing Development at Ambler Station
SEPTA has officially put out a call for developers to reimagine 3.4 acres next to Ambler train station for residential…
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MCCC Municipal Police Academy Celebrates 39 Graduating Cadets
Thirty-nine Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) Municipal Police Academy cadets began their careers of service and protection recently, following the program’s graduation…
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IKEA Plans to Expand Philadelphia Area Footprint with New Store Formats
IKEA, with its U.S. headquarters in Conshohocken, is planning to expand its Greater Philadelphia footprint with new format stores, writes…
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Redeemer Health Says Recovery is Underway Despite Credit Downgrade
Abington’s Redeemer Health just had its credit rating downgraded by Fitch Ratings, a sign that the health system is still…
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Bryn Mawr’s John Middleton, Phillies Owner, Shares His Other Great Passion
Bryn Mawr resident John Middleton is known as the Phillies owner with World Series-sized ambitions, but he and his wife…
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Toll Brothers Bets on Scottsdale’s Booming Market with New Luxury Townhome Community
Toll Brothers has acquired an 11.27-acre parcel in north Scottsdale, Arizona, writes Angela Gonzales for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The…
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Willow Grove’s At Home Store Remains Open Amid National Bankruptcy
Willow Grove’s At Home location remains open amidst 26 locations set to close as the Texas-based home decor chain files…
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David’s Bridal Introduces Shopify-Powered Endless Aisle Experience
King of Prussia-based David’s Bridal is continuing to integrate its ecommerce and store operations as it pivots toward a tech-driven,…
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First Bank House of the Week: Historic Gwynwood Farm in North Wales Lists for $1.975M
Listed at $1,975,000, Gwynwood Farm in North Wales is a stunning showcase of historic elegance and refined living. . .…
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