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WILMINGTON, DE — Mirum Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: MIRM) and Incyte (Nasdaq: INCY) are set to present pivotal Phase 2 clinical data for investigational fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) treatment zilurgisertib this week, …
Mirum, Incyte Advance FOP Drug as FDA Review Continues Read More
RADNOR, PA — Lincoln Financial is restructuring leadership of its life insurance and annuity businesses and promoting three longtime executives to its Senior Management Committee as the company continues a …
Lincoln Financial Reshapes Leadership Structure Amid Retirements Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — A Wilmington man faces firearm charges after police allegedly recovered two loaded handguns during an investigation this week. According to Wilmington Police, members of the Drug, Organized …
Two Loaded Guns Recovered During Wilmington Investigation Read More
LANCASTER, PA — The Conestoga River has been named Pennsylvania’s 2026 River of the Year, a designation expected to bring additional tourism, recreation and conservation attention to the 61-mile southeastern …
Conestoga River Wins 2026 River of the Year Recognition Read More
IMPERIAL, PA — Pennsylvania has plugged 400 orphaned and abandoned oil and gas wells under Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration, marking a milestone in a cleanup effort that state officials say …
Pennsylvania Reaches 400-Well Cleanup Milestone as Funding Grows Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania has become the first state to allow contributions to state-administered education and disability savings programs through gift cards purchased with cryptocurrency, a move state officials say …
Treasurer Garrity Expands PA 529, PA ABLE Funding Options Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A bipartisan coalition of 40 state and territorial attorneys general is urging Congress to continue funding the Legal Services Corporation in fiscal 2027, arguing that the federal …
State Attorneys General Push Congress to Preserve Civil Legal Aid Funding Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Philadelphia police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect in connection with a commercial burglary at a Northeast Philadelphia shoe store. According to the Philadelphia …
Police Seek Suspect in Early-Morning Sneaker Store Break-In Read More
CHESTER & MONTGOMERY COUNTIES, PA — Commuters traveling on U.S. 422 through Chester and Montgomery counties should prepare for recurring lane closures and potential backups next week as PennDOT crews …
Expect Delays as U.S. 422 Work Expands Next Week Read More
PROSPECT PARK, PA — Motorists using northbound Route 420 (Wanamaker Avenue) in Delaware County should prepare for recurring daytime lane closures as bridge replacement work continues on a major PennDOT …
Lane Closure Could Frustrate Route 420 Drivers Next Week Read More