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Fort Washington’s Nuevocor Raises $45M to Advance Gene Therapy for Heart Failure
Nuevocor, a biotechnology company based in Singapore with operations in Fort Washington, has raised $45 million in Series B funding to advance its gene therapy for heart failure, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The financing round was co-led by Kurma Partners of Paris and Angelini Ventures of Rome. Existing investors EDBI, ClavystBio,…
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Haverford College Senior Attracts MLB Attention
Haverford College senior Harry Genth just wrapped up one of the most dominant seasons in Division III baseball, and the major leagues are taking notice, writes Katie Lewis for the Philadelphia Inquirer. The 5-foot-7 second baseman from Baltimore launched 23 home runs and racked up 77 RBIs, finishing the season with a jaw-dropping 1.034 slugging…
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Cavan Sullivan Makes U.S. Open a Family Tradition
For Norristown‘s Cavan Sullivan and his brother Quinn, soccer isn’t just a sport, it’s a family heirloom passed from generation to generation, writes Jonathan Tannenwald for the Philadelphia Inquirer. With three Sullivan men now part of the U.S. Open Cup’s 111-year story, the legacy is alive and kicking. It started with Larry Sullivan, who laced…
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Montco Leaders Urge Action as SEPTA Faces Historic Cuts
Montgomery County leaders are sounding the alarm over SEPTA’s looming $213 million deficit, writes Hayden Mitman for NBC 10 Philadelphia. With up to 50 bus routes and five regional rail lines on the chopping block, county commissioners are urging swift state action. “SEPTA’s funding crisis isn’t a transit issue,” said Commissioner Jamila Winder during a…
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Jean Seder of Gwynedd, Author, Historian, Conservationist, and Social Activist, Dies at 102
Jean Seder of Gwynedd, a prolific author, journalist, historian, conservationist, and social activist, died on February 6 aged 102, writes Gary Miles for The Philadelphia Inquirer. A tireless researcher, Seder was the author of the award-winning Voices of Kensington: Vanishing Mills, Vanishing Neighborhoods in 1982, as well as eight more books, including Voices of Another…
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Ambler-based Alpha & Omega Logistics Shuts Down After Losing Amazon Contract
Ambler-based Alpha & Omega Logistics has had to close its doors after its contract with Amazon was abruptly terminated, affecting 110 workers, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification filing with the Pennsylvania Department of Labor notes that the January 10 closure was due to “unforeseeable business circumstances.”…
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David’s Bridal Goes Mobile-First with New Popwallet Partnership
David’s Bridal is taking another step forward in its digital transformation, writes PYMNTS. The King of Prussia-based company is teaming up with Popwallet to connect with today’s mobile-savvy shoppers in a more personalized way. Now, they can send dynamic offers, coupons, and updates directly to customers’ Apple and Google Wallets. The move is part of…
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Governor Josh Shapiro Cheers on Wife and Daughter at Broad Street Run
Governor Josh Shapiro attended the 46th Annual Broad Street Run to cheer on his wife Lori and daughter Sophia, write Brandon Goldner and Raxton Reese for CBS News. The Shapiro women took on the 10-mile race, which began near Jefferson Einstein Medical Center and ended at the Navy Yard. “After we got elected governor, Lori…
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Philadelphia Cricket Club and Its Rich History on Display at the Truist Championship
Flourtown’s Philadelphia Cricket Club is about to take center stage in the golf world—and it’s been a long time coming, writes Jeff Neiburg for the Philadelphia Inquirer. This week, the storied Wissahickon Course will host the Truist Championship, a signature PGA Tour event bringing stars like Masters champ Rory McIlroy to one of America’s oldest…
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Bux-Mont Roller Derby in Hatfield Welcoming Sanctuary for Growing Number of Members
Bruises are inevitable in Bux-Mont Roller Derby, but Hatfield’s team has become a fierce and surprising haven for its constantly growing roster, write Kenny Cooper and Emily Neil for the WHYY. “We’re a safe space for a lot of folks from a lot of different walks of life, and everybody’s welcome in our space, 100…
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La Grange French Brasserie Comes to Yardley
A new French restaurant is coming to Prickett Preserve in Yardley, led by father-son restaurateurs Vincent and Marc Masso and their business partner Michael Geonnotti, writes Dino Ciliberti for the Patch. La Grange, a casual French brasserie, will open on Monday following a short delay while final touches were completed on the space. The new…
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Mid-Century Home Designed by Richard Neutra Listed in King of Prussia for $2.5M
A striking mid-century home designed by renowned architect Richard Neutra is listed in King of Prussia for nearly $2.5 million, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The five-bedroom, three-bathroom home is surrounded by trees sits west of the Schuylkill Expressway. The King of Prussia Mall is just two miles away. The home is…
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Horsham VFW Post 9788 Members Teach Kids One of Their Favorite Hobbies – Fishing
Members of Horsham VFW Post 9788 headed out into nature over the weekend to teach local kids one of their shared favorite hobbies – fishing, reports Nick Iadonisi for 6abc. “The VFW is part of the community, and the community supports the VFW,” said Vince Laurich, a member of Horsham VFW Post 9788. “It’s an…
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Bozzuto Brings $100M Coulter Place Project to Life in Ardmore
Despite economic headwinds and rising development costs, Bozzuto is doubling down on the strength of Montgomery County’s rental market, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The real estate firm is preparing to open Coulter Place, a 131-unit luxury apartment community next to Ardmore’s Suburban Square, this fall. Pete Sikora, senior vice president at…
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Schwenksville’s Limerick Homegrown Farm Grows Flavor and Family Roots
Tucked away on a quiet plot in Schwenksville, Limerick Homegrown Produce & Trading Post is a vibrant, family-run farm cultivating vegetables and community, writes Leigh Green for PA Eats. Operated by Michael Panamarenko and Jessica Kanagie alongside their three daughters, this PA Preferred and USDA Certified Organic farm is a rainbow-hued patch of Montgomery County…
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Bradley Cooper Serves Up Cheesesteaks at Eagles’ NovaCare Complex
Jenkintown native Bradley Cooper is continuing his dive into the cheesesteak business by taking over the Eagles‘ kitchen at the NovaCare Complex to serve Danny & Coop’s cheesesteaks to the team’s staff alongside his business partner, Danny DiGiampietro of Angelo’s Pizzeria, writes Michael Tanenbaum for the Philly Voice. The Eagles’ biggest celebrity superfan donned an apron to stuff…
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St. Joe’s Lacrosse Starts Journey to Achieve Back-to-Back A-10 Tournament Titles
St. Joe’s men’s lacrosse team is on a mission to achieve back-to-back A-10 tournament titles, writes Mia Messina for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Coach Taylor Wray does not rely on a secret formula to win conference tournament games. Instead, he is emphasizing the approach that got the Hawks into the tournament in the first place. He…
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La Grange French Brasserie Comes to Yardley
A new French restaurant is coming to Prickett Preserve in Yardley, led by father-son restaurateurs Vincent and Marc Masso and their business partner Michael Geonnotti, writes Dino Ciliberti for the Patch. La Grange, a casual French brasserie, will open on Monday following a short delay while final touches were completed on the space. The new…
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