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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rails to Trails Conservancy announced new development milestones along the Great American Rail-Trail as the cross-country trail project marked its seventh anniversary.
Great American Rail-Trail Marks New Expansion Projects Read More
The trail bends just enough to lose sight of the road, and with it, the last trace of noise. Leaves crunch underfoot—dry in places, damp in others—and somewhere deeper in …
Where the Forest Grew Back Stronger Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Virion Therapeutics LLC reported data showing its experimental hepatitis B immunotherapy VRON-0200 generated sustained immune responses in chronically infected patients following a single dose, the company announced …
Virion Therapeutics Reports Phase 1b Data for HBV Immunotherapy VRON-0200 Read More
The boardwalk at Black Rock Sanctuary flexes almost imperceptibly underfoot, a soft give that makes you aware of your own weight and the wetland’s patience. In the reed beds, something …
Where Chester County Breathes: Parks, Trails, and the Habit of Getting Outside Read More
What This Means for You Big Elk Creek State Park is planning new trails, parking areas, and a combined visitor and education center. Less than one-half of one percent of …
DCNR Unveils Master Plan for Big Elk Creek State Park in Chester County Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro recently announced nearly $82 million in new state funding to support more than 295 recreation and conservation projects across Pennsylvania, a sweeping investment aimed …
$82M Conservation Blitz Targets Trails, Parks, and Rivers Across Pennsylvania Read More
ROYERSFORD, PA — A wave of new state investment is set to reshape parks, trails, and waterways across Chester and Montgomery counties after more than $3.6 million in grants was …
$3.6M Surge for Parks and Trails Transforms SD44 Communities Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — A new statewide poll suggests Pennsylvania families are trading backyard football for something slower, steadier, and far more inclusive on Christmas Day: a gentle walk that brings together …
Poll Names Pennsylvania’s Best Christmas Day Walks for All Ages Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Greater Philadelphia and southern New Jersey marked a major infrastructure milestone this fall as the Circuit Trails network reached 500 miles of completed and active trail projects …
How 500 Miles of Trails Are Quietly Rewiring Philly’s Regional Economy Read More
DOYLESTOWN, PA — Aprea Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: APRE) announced encouraging early clinical data from its ongoing Phase 1 ACESOT-1051 trial evaluating APR-1051, a first-in-class WEE1 kinase inhibitor, in patients with …
Aprea Therapeutics Reports Early Signs of Activity in APR-1051 Cancer Trial Read More