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Government events this week in City of Philadelphia: April 13-19

By Philly Leader | Apr 14, 2025

The following events are scheduled to take place in City of Philadelphia this week.

Phillies' top prospect Andrew Painter advancing steadily after injury recovery

By Philly Leader | Apr 14, 2025

Dave Dombrowski is cautiously optimistic about the performance and progression of Andrew Painter, the Philadelphia Phillies' top pitching prospect who recently returned to the mound with Single-A Clearwater.

Bryce Harper unveils fourth child's gender with blue bat during Phillies game

By Philly Leader | Apr 14, 2025

Philadelphia -- Bryce Harper took a unique approach to announce the gender of his fourth child at Monday night's game against the San Francisco Giants at Citizens Bank Park.

Temple's Episcopal Campus receives award for social work mentorship program

By Philly Leader | Apr 14, 2025

Over the past 25 years, TUH-Episcopal Campus has established a strong program offering internship opportunities for Master of Social Work (MSW) students.

Penn baseball extends win streak to eight with victory over Cornell

By Philly Leader | Apr 14, 2025

The University of Pennsylvania baseball team continued its success with a dominant 16-1 win against Cornell at Booth Field on Monday.

Coach Donnelly honored as Eagles' first girls flag football coach of the week

By Philly Leader | Apr 14, 2025

Chris Donnelly, the head coach of Academy at Palumbo's Girls Flag Football team, has been recognized as the Eagles' first-ever Girls Flag Football High School Coach of the Week.

Phillies remain hopeful amid batting struggles, Marsh takes break to reset

By Philly Leader | Apr 14, 2025

Philadelphia is witnessing a period of difficulty on the baseball field as Phillies Manager Rob Thomson is encouraging his player, Brandon Marsh, to take some time and mentally reset from the pressures of the game.

Hector Perez and Nina Beverly recognized with TFP C.A.R.E.S Award for outstanding contributions

By Philly Leader | Apr 14, 2025

Hector Perez and Nina Beverly, RN, have received the February 2025 Temple Faculty Physicians C.A.R.E.S Award.

Philadelphia Union Academy U-16 defeats Tampa Bay United in GA Cup match

By Philly Leader | Apr 14, 2025

Philadelphia Union Academy's U-16 squad recovered from their initial group stage loss with a 2-0 win against Tampa Bay United at the 2025 Generation adidas Cup.

Philadelphia Union Academy's U-16 team advances at 2025 Generation adidas Cup

By Philly Leader | Apr 14, 2025

Needing a win to secure their spot in the Round of 16 at the 2025 Generation adidas Cup, the Philadelphia Union Academy's U-16 team delivered a composed performance under pressure.

Tennis player finds relief at Temple after rare kidney condition complicates cancer treatment

By Philly Leader | Apr 14, 2025

Rick O'Keefe, an avid tennis player from Little Rock, Arkansas, found his tennis career and health in jeopardy after experiencing severe back pain.

Philadelphia Union Academy U-18s secure victory in Generation adidas Cup

By Philly Leader | Apr 14, 2025

Philadelphia Union Academy's U-18s maintained their undefeated streak in the 2025 Generation adidas Cup with a victory over Club Nexeca.

Family & kids events this week in City of Philadelphia: April 13-19

By Philly Leader | Apr 13, 2025

Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in City of Philadelphia this week.

Philly Leader publication area records 7 H-1B petitions from employers classified under Wholesale Trade industry during 2024

By Philly Leader | Apr 13, 2025

In 2024, seven H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Wholesale Trade industry located within the Philly Leader publication area, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.