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Penn Medicine is using targeted radioactive drugs to shrink tumors in some patients, and new tracers now aim at pancreatic and gastric cancers. Local clinicians say the approach is changing care.
Weather & Environment in ...
Tuesday is mild and mostly dry; heavier rain arrives late Wednesday into early Thursday with about half to one inch expected. Plan for a soggy Wednesday night commute.
Food & Drinks in ...
Vineland’s Wander Back Lager took gold at the 2026 World Beer Cup, beating 155 rivals and spotlighting the brewery’s local‑malt approach and taproom plans.
Surveillance footage shows a black bear wandering through yards in West Vincent Township. Police warned residents to secure garbage and feeders and to notify authorities if they spot the animal.
Real Estate & Development in ...
WSFS renewed a long-term lease at 1818 Market, giving the Shorenstein-owned tower a short-term stability boost after a steep valuation drop and receivership.
Alterra is lining up a $140M floating‑rate loan with Rialto to shore up LVL North at 510 N. Broad St. after rent and occupancy trailed original projections.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Philadelphia police are searching for up to five suspects after an early‑morning robbery and sexual assault in North Philadelphia; one 18‑year‑old is in custody.
A 24-year-old was shot near 40th and Chestnut Saturday night; a 43-year-old suspect was stopped by UPenn police and taken into custody. Police recovered a firearm and say the motive is unknown.
A New York firm paid $58M for the 180‑unit Flats at Lansdale, a per‑unit price that far exceeds recent regional trades and signals strong buyer demand in Montco.
Sports in ...
A brutal 9–19 start and ugly splits have pushed the Phillies’ manager and hitting coach into the front‑office crosshairs.
Clear, chilly start with pockets of frost; sunny and near 70 today. Showers and heavier rain likely Wednesday night into Thursday.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
A half‑mile stretch of Washington Avenue is being reshaped with trees, protected bike lanes, medians and resurfacing as the Connector project nears completion this summer.
Philadelphia prosecutors say a Florida man was charged after a 72‑year‑old was duped into depositing $13,000 at an ATM; investigators traced the cash to an account used by the suspect.
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