The public is invited to a free National Night Out celebration at Fox Chase Elementary School, 500 Rhawn St., on Tuesday, Aug. 4, from 6 to 8 p.m.
State Rep. Kevin Boyle and the Fox Chase Town Watch will co-host the annual event, which is among the largest National Night Out gatherings in the city. The purpose of National Night Out is to cultivate cooperation between the community and local police in the fight against crime.
The Fox Chase event will be held in the school parking lot and feature representatives from the 2nd and 7th police districts, along with police commanders and special units.
Visitors can meet their state representatives, additional first responders (including firefighters, paramedics and EMTs), local business owners and civic leaders while learning about municipal, state and federal services. ••