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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Wissahickon Valley Park One of Best Spots in Pennsylvania to Enjoy Fall Foliage
Lena Pothier at The Keystone recently compiled a list of where to find Pennsylvania’s most Instagrammable fall foliage, and she gave Wissahickon Valley Park a…
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American Community Journals Seeks Vice President of Development
American Community Journals (ACJ) — the parent company of VISTA Today, MONTCO Today, DELCO Today, BUCKSCO Today, and PHILADELPHIA Today — is seeking a self-motivated…
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Find Unique Fashions at Local Consignment Shops Around Montgomery County
If you are looking to get ahead of the curve this fall season with discount options for unique fashions, make sure to stop by one…
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Here’s Your Guide to What Is New at the King of Prussia Mall
More designer and luxury brands are opening in the King of Prussia Mall, writes Franki Rudnesky for PhillyVoice. Both the designer brand Versace and the…
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Holy Family University Welcomes Former Philadelphia Poet Laureate Yolanda Wisher
Holy Family University will launch the fourth year of its Distinguished Writers Series when it welcomes former Philadelphia Poet Laureate Yolanda Wisher on Oct. 4 at 6:30…
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Taking the First Step as a New Business Owner
So, you have a product or service you want to share and you know that your business could be successful, but you’re just not sure…
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Shapiro Administration Executive Order Aims to Help More Small, Diverse Businesses
Business owners and elected officials met at The Enterprise Center in Philadelphia this week to discuss Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro’s new executive order mandating that…
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Local Inn Rated to Serve the Finest Brunch in All of Montgomery County, One of the Best in the U.S.
What’s better than brunch? Nothing! The mimosas, the Bloody Marys, the combination of breakfast and lunch — you don’t have to decide! Have both! Open…
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Bucks County History: Influential Counterculture Activist Spent His Last Days in Solebury Township
The long and complicated story of one of the most well-known figures of the 1960s came to an end in Bucks County. Abbie Hoffman, a…
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Here are Some Wineries to Check Out in Montgomery County
The Main Line is famous for its widely enjoyed wineries, that range in atmosphere and offer an abundance of services such as tastings, tours, and…
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Montgomery County’s Workforce Development Board Receives Funding for Digital Literacy
Montgomery County’s Workforce Development Board, known as MontcoWorks, has received $45,000 in grant funding from the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry to support the…
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Bryn Mawr College Among Montgomery County’s Green Grant Recipients
Montgomery County is going green, thanks to a new grant by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, according to the Delco Times. Pennsylvania will…
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Montgomery County Is a Hotspot for Yoga Enthusiasts
The health benefits of yoga have been documented for centuries. Regularly practicing yoga has been shown to improve flexibility, muscle tone and posture as well…
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Many Montgomery County Engaged Couples Are Choosing Lab Diamonds
Jewelers in Montgomery County and around the Philadelphia area are seeing a surprising trend among engaged couples, writes Erin McCarthy for The Philadelphia Inquirer. They…
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New Film Marks 40th Anniversary of the Protests Sparked by Point Pleasant Water Project
An upcoming documentary will revisit one of the most contentious and groundbreaking protests ever to have occurred in Bucks County. The film, titled “Uprising Along…
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Radio Delaware Valley Expands Lineup with Stations for Bucks, Montgomery County Listeners
Listeners in the areas of Lansdale and Berlin, New Jersey can now hear an eclectic mix of 20th century nostalgia with recent additions of 105.7…
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Willow Grove Park Mall Adds New Shops, Eateries to the Mall Experience
Since the opening of the two-story amusement park and entertainment complex, Tilted 10, in the Willow Grove Park Mall in Montgomery County, the mall has…
























