Great News from SEAMAAC
We at SEAMAAC are proud to announce that Shongchai Hang has been named a winner of the AARP Asian American Pacific Islander Community’s 2017 Hero Awards contest. The contest celebrates and recognizes hard-working staff in non-profit organizations who serve AAPI elders. Shongchai Hang was selected out of 61 nominations to become one of the top … More Great News from SEAMAAC
Beg Bug Basics Class
FROM: The Pennsylvania Integrated Pest Management Program WHAT: Bed Bug Basics WHEN: 2nd Monday of every month Aug 14, Sept 11, Oct 9 5:30-7:00PM WHERE: 675 Sansom Street Philadelphia, PA 19106 DESCRIPTION: FREE workshop to discuss… What are bed bugs? Why are they such a problem? What can I do about them? What should I … More Beg Bug Basics Class
Vote in the Rain Check Photo Contest!
Voting is to begin on Monday, July 17, and end Friday, July 28, 2017. The top 25 will be posted on Monday. The winners will be notified via email by Wednesday, August 2, 2017. Tell your friends, family, and neighbors to vote for their favorite. Go to, http://bit.ly/RainCheckPhotos, to submit your vote. Voting is limited to once per day. … More Vote in the Rain Check Photo Contest!
LoMo Happy Hour and new Storm Drain Art at the Black Cat Tavern!
These photos are from our Happy Hour last week. As you can see our second storm drain by Ryan Psota aka “Lemon Sparkle Fantasy” has been completed and it looks great!
Kindergarten registration deadline extended
FYI, the Kindergarten registration deadline has been extended to June 20th. More info here: 2017-2018 Kindergarten Registration Flyer (June 20th extension)
Mifflin Square Park Neighborhood Convening on June 24
Please see our: NC Facebook event page https://www.facebook.com/events/1449454675077626/ NC Eventbrite event page https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mifflin-square-park-neighborhood-convening-tickets-35248310646?aff=ehomecard Please spread the word and we look forward to seeing you there!
New Extended Hours at City’s Sanitation Convenience Centers
Sanitation Convenience Centers NEW Extended Hours Monday – Saturday 6am to 8pm TVs, tires, and mattresses are the most dumped items throughout the City. Aside from being rude to your neighbors and bad for the environment—this illegal dumping is easily avoidable. All of these items can be brought to any of the City’s six Sanitation … More New Extended Hours at City’s Sanitation Convenience Centers
Broad & Snyder Farmers Market is back!
Please stop by the Farmers Market on Tuesdays from 2-6pm. Originally founded in 2010 at Broad and Ritner, this market was moved to Snyder Avenue in 2012. This South Philadelphia neighborhood market is located right next to the Broad Street Subway Station. http://thefoodtrust.org/farmers-markets/market/broad-and-snyder-1
Not in Philly Anti-litter initiative
Not in Philly is a new app designed to help citizens adopt blocks to commit to keeping litter-free by cleaning it once a week for six months. If you sign up it might be possible to get a free grabber once the funding comes in. MORE INFO: http://www.phillymag.com/business/2017/06/06/not-in-philly-litter-website-dave-brindley/#BfZSvtMjETxMfldV.99 TO SIGN UP: http://notinphilly.org/







