State Sen. Christine Tartaglione hosts Community Picnic at Wissinoming Pk., Frankford Ave. & Comly St., 10 a.m.-2 p.m. DJs, refreshments, back-to-school giveaways, child fingerprinting & vendors. Family-friendly and free. For info: (215) 533-0440.    Send article as PDF   

State Rep. Rosita Youngblood hosts Back to School Event at Mercy Neighborhood Ministries, 1939 W. Venango St., 4-7 p.m. Free backpacks for first 150 people who register, grades K-8 who live in the 198th Legislative Dist. Must pre-register: Deborah Carn (215) 849-6426 or dcarn@pahouse.net.    Send article as PDF   

State Rep. Pam DeLissio hosts Town Hall Mtg. at Roxborough YMCA, 7201 Ridge Ave., 7 p.m. Topics: Free & Fair Elections and Convention of States to amend U.S. Constitution. For info: (215) 482-8726.    Send article as PDF   

State Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta hosts Back-to-School Book Bag Giveaway at Ch. of the Advocate, 1801 Diamond St., 3-5 p.m. For families of 181st Legislative Dist.; parents bring photo ID. Information on State government & visiting the Capitol. For info: (215) 978-0311.    Send article as PDF   

Aug. 24- Bridgemen’s Local 401 hosts Shore Party at Flip Flopz, Bar & Grill, 106 W. Spruce Ave., N. Wildwood, N.J., 3 p.m. Aug. 25- Katie’s Komets host Katie Kirlin Day at Keenan’s, 113 Olde New Jersey Ave., N. Wildwood, N.J., 4-8 p.m. Aug. 28- Councilwoman Cindy Bass hosts “Oldies in the Park” at Vernon […]

Councilman Al Taubenberger hosts Seniors Health & Resource Expo at Murphy Rec Ctr., 300 W. Shunk St., 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Partnered with CareGivers America. Health info, DJ, prizes, giveaways & refreshments. For info: (215) 686-3440.    Send article as PDF   

Councilwoman Cindy Bass hosts “Oldies in the Park” at Vernon Pk., 5800 Germantown Ave., 5:30 p.m. Family activities &outdoor dance party with DJ Gary O. For info: (215) 686-3424.    Send article as PDF   

32nd Ward Democratic Committee hosts “Jazz under the Stars” at Smith Mem. Plg., Fairmount Pk., 3500 Reservoir Dr., 6-10 p.m. MC Sista Aqueela Jamal. Bring a chair or not. Light refreshments; 1st drink on us, then drink tickets $1. For tickets: Gary Williams (215) 906-9009 or Stephanie Miller Bey (215) 285-2036.    Send article as […]

State Sen. Christine Tartaglione hosts Community Picnic at Wissinoming Pk., Frankford Ave. & Comly St., 10 a.m.-2 p.m. DJs, refreshments, back-to-school giveaways, child fingerprinting & vendors. Family-friendly and free. For info: (215) 533-0440.    Send article as PDF