Wayne
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Wayne Condo Gets Bold Renovation with Color and Pizzazz
A Wayne couple, weary of their dark and outdated condo, transformed the space to highlight vibrant colors and bold personality, writes Eileen Smith Dallabrida for the Main Line Today. They started by painting the walls of their open-concept living and dining area a pale beige. While this brightened the space, it fell short of achieving…
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Wayne-based Radian Group CFO Takes on Additional Role in Company
Sumita Pandit, CFO of Radian Group, is set to assume the additional role of president of the Wayne-based company’s mortgage insurance unit, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The expanded role follows the announced retirement of Derek Brummer, which will take effect on July 3. Brummer joined the company in 2002 as chief…
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Wayne’s Palvella Therapeutics Completes Reverse Merger with Pieris Pharmaceutical
Wayne-based Palvella Therapeutics recently finalized a reverse merger with Pieris Pharmaceutical, transitioning into a publicly traded company while securing a significant cash infusion, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The combined company will operate under the Palvella name. It will be headquartered in Wayne and led by Palvella CEO Wes Kaupinen, along with…
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Former CEO Launches Wayne-based Enginuity Rx, Integrated Provider of End-to-End Digital Care
Peter Miller, who stepped down as CEO of pharmaceutical company Optinose last January, came out of retirement this October to launch Wayne-based Enginuity Rx, an integrated, direct-to-consumer provider of end-to-end digital care, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Enginuity Rx partners with pharmaceutical companies to enhance direct patient engagement and retention by making…
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Wayne’s Aclaris Therapeutics Signs Exclusive Licensing Deal with Chinese Biotech
Wayne-based Aclaris Therapeutics has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with a Chinese biotechnology company worth up to $960 million, causing a spike in the company’s shares earlier this week, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The Biosion deal involves an experimental treatment for severe asthma and atopic dermatitis, a skin disorder. As…
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New Tenants and Planned Condos Come to Wayne’s Downtown
Downtown Wayne is bustling as Lancaster Avenue storefronts fill up with new tenants, and luxury condos get built, writes Caroline O’Halloran for Savvy Main Line. Burton’s Grill & Bar is moving into a long-empty Chili’s building at 312 W. Lancaster Ave. and should open in early 2025. Ballard Designs, a home décor and furniture store,…
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After 2 Decades, Couple Transform Wayne Home for Next Chapter
After living at their Wayne house for nearly two decades, Michele and Phil Murphy decided it was time to do some updating, writes Terri Akman for The Philadelphia Inquirer. They built the home in 2003 for their family of five. But now that their sons are out of the house, it was time to make…
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Renovated Stone Beauty Hits Market in South Wayne
A charming stone home with every conceivable amenity a modern family could ask for has hit the market for the first time in 35 years at 221 South Aberdeen Avenue in South Wayne, writes Ben Silver for the Main Line Today. Built in 1920, the home has undergone constant upgrades over the past century, including…
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Local Power Couple Is in Driving Seat of Natural Lands’ NextGen Council
Wayne couple Leah and Jason Morganroth are the co-chairs of Natural Lands’ NextGen Council, a group of nature-loving professionals who are proving that contrary to popular belief, young people are more than happy to actively volunteer for the environment, writes J.F. Pirro for Main Line Today. “It all fits well with nature, the ecosystem, and…
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Wayne-based Palvella Therapeutics Poised to Go Public Later This Year
Wayne-based Palvella Therapeutics is poised to go public later this year through a reverse merger deal with Boston-based Pieris Pharmaceuticals, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. “Becoming a publicly traded company allows us to pursue our vision of becoming the leading rare disease company focused on developing and commercializing novel therapies to treat…
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For Founder of Wayne’s Jane Win Jewelry, Seventh Year in Business Is Lucky One
For Jane Winchester Paradis, the founder of Wayne-based Jane Win Jewelry, the seventh year in business is a lucky one, writes Antonia DePace for the Philadelphia Magazine. “For me, the number seven is a big one,” she said. “It has always been my lucky number, especially since I have a family of seven.” Last year,…
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Medtech Company HandsFree Health Merges with California-Based Sibly
HandsFree Health, which markets voice-enabled smart devices for healthcare, has merged with California-based Sibly, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. HandsFree Health was originally based in Wayne but is now functioning as a virtual company. Following the merger, the company will operate as Quarvis Health. Sibly is based in San Mateo. The company…
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Custom Hillside Home in Wayne Merges Tranquil Outdoors and Modernity
A lovely hillside home in Wayne, created by Jonathan Lane in 1971, offers some Wright-esque designs wrapped in its Usonian front, writes Sandy Smith for Philadelphia Magazine. The attractive residence brings in the outdoors, as is custom for so many homes designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, with its floor-to-ceiling windows and sliding doors that can…
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Reflections on Margaret Kuo’s, a Main Line Dining Legacy
Margaret Kuo’s Wayne location closed in March after 22 years of culinary excellence, writes Michael Bradley for Main Line Today. The restaurant debuted in 2002 and it was tough going for a while to get local patrons used to a more sophisticated version of Asian cuisine. Today, the restaurant is praised for everything from spring…
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The Philadelphia Print Shop in Wayne is a True Treasure Trove of Antique Maps
The Philadelphia Print Shop in Wayne is a true treasure trove of history, writes Melissa Jacobs for the Main Line Tonight. It is run by David Mackey, who started collecting antique maps almost a quarter century ago. Since then, he has spent plenty of time going through other people’s garages, barns, and attics. Even more…
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Golf Genius in Wayne Makes Its Largest Acquisition Yet
Golf Genius, a Wayne-based golf software company backed by pro golfer Rory McIlroy, has acquired Shotzoom as it expands into international territory, writes Ryan Mulligan for Philadelphia Business Journal. With Phoenix-based Shotzoom, Golf Genius is able to grow its presence in the direct-to-consumer market. The company makes software used by golfers to post scores and…
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Wayne Songwriter Julia Rae Takes Her Talent to Big Screen with ‘Playing Through’
Julia Rae, a Wayne songwriter, was diagnosed with childhood cystic fibrosis, writes Ben Silver for Main Line Today. Not knowing how long she had to live made her acutely aware of her own mortality at an early age. Things changed for the better seven years ago, when a new medicine helped treat her illness. Rae…
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First Bank House of the Week: Fetching Newer-Construction Colonial in Wayne
A fetching newer-construction colonial home with five bedrooms and three full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Wayne. . . Perfectly nestled on a private 1.79 acres, this lovely home offers a unique floor plan with open concept kitchen. Updated white cabinetry, honed granite countertops, professional-grade appliances, and an adjacent breakfast nook…
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