• Madrigal’s Rezdiffra Nears Blockbuster Status With $958M in First Full Year on Market

    Madrigal’s Rezdiffra Nears Blockbuster Status With $958M in First Full Year on Market

    In its first full year on the market, West Conshohocken-based Madrigal Pharmaceuticals’ flagship drug Rezdiffra nearly got to blockbuster status, bringing in $958.4 million in 2025, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The treatment for MASH, a progressive liver disease metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis, marked the company’s largest advancement since being founded in 2011.…

  • Why Aroma on Ford Could Finally Stick in West Conshohocken

    Why Aroma on Ford Could Finally Stick in West Conshohocken

    After years of turnover, a long-troubled restaurant space in West Conshohocken may have finally found its footing with Aroma on Ford, writes Caroline O’Halloran for SAVVY Main Line. The former home of Stella Blu has cycled through multiple concepts in recent years, from Imbibe Food & Drink to Catch 101. Now, local investors Gary and…

  • Madrigal Pharmaceuticals Expands As Breakthrough Drug Fuels Growth

    Madrigal Pharmaceuticals Expands As Breakthrough Drug Fuels Growth

    West Conshohocken’s Madrigal Pharmaceuticals is relocating its headquarters to accommodate rapid expansion, reports John George for The Philadelphia Business Journal. The creator of the first FDA-approved oral treatment for MASH has begun transitioning into three floors of Keystone’s 1K1 building on Conshohocken State Road. The new 54,000-square-foot space is an 86% increase from its Four…

  • West Conshohocken’s Madrigal Pharmaceuticals Gets FDA Green Light

    West Conshohocken’s Madrigal Pharmaceuticals Gets FDA Green Light

    West Conshohocken’s Madrigal Pharmaceuticals earned a major win with the FDA approval of its first commercial product, reports John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Rezdiffra, a treatment for NASH or nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, is the first therapy cleared for the U.S for this condition, which affects millions of Americans. With the FDA’s green light, Madrigal…

  • Developers Gauge Interest in 25-story Apartment Building in West Conshohocken

    Developers Gauge Interest in 25-story Apartment Building in West Conshohocken

    Developers recently presented a concept for a 25-story apartment building with retail and restaurants to the West Conshohocken’s Borough Council, writes Kevin Tierney for More Than The Curve. Michael Sloane and Chris Magarity, owners of WestSide Bar & Grill and Catch 101 in West Conshohocken and Jasper’s Backyard in Conshohocken, and Korman Properties, wanted to…

  • Long-Term Montco Detective Hunts Down Quiet Retirement

    Long-Term Montco Detective Hunts Down Quiet Retirement

    Det. Michael Altieri has retired from public service in Montgomery County after 26 years of work in law enforcement. Dan Sokil ID’ed Altieri’s career accomplishments in the Main Line Media News. Altieri, a Norristown High School grad, started his public service career as a police officer in West Conshohocken and Bridgeport. In those early years…

  • West Conshohocken ‘vetera-preneurs’ target worker engagement

    West Conshohocken ‘vetera-preneurs’ target worker engagement

    ­Never ask a veteran how many people he or she has killed in the line of duty. Never assume, either, that a veteran suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder and is likely to be emotionally unstable in civilian life. Such insensitivity can lead to problems in the workplace. Indeed, forty-two percent of veterans will leave their…