{"id":189920,"date":"2026-05-12T07:29:24","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T07:29:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/189920\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T07:29:24","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T07:29:24","slug":"south-philadelphia-event-raises-awareness-for-heart-health-in-the-construction-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/189920\/","title":{"rendered":"South Philadelphia event raises awareness for heart health in the construction industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Construction crews traded their hard hats and hammers for batting gloves and baseball bats on Monday in South Philadelphia.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It was all part of the American Heart Association&#8217;s 2026 Hard Hats with Heart Homerun Derby at Citizens Bank Park.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The event gave participants a chance to channel their inner Phillies, while promoting healthy living and raising awareness about the heightened risk of heart disease in the construction industry.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Organizers say this was fun and engaging way to support lifesaving initiatives, while taking some swings from home plate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Construction crews traded their hard hats and hammers for batting gloves and baseball bats on Monday in South&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":189921,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[21469,84664,84665,20513,84667,84668,69,71,70,8740,84666,645],"class_list":["post-189920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-american-heart-association","tag-baseball-bats","tag-batting-gloves","tag-citizens-bank-park","tag-hard-hats","tag-homerun-derby","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news","tag-phillies","tag-raising-awareness","tag-south-philadelphia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189920"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189920\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/189921"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}