5 Things To Know: Oct. 15-21

1. Shortridge and Wynnewood Civic Associations will hold a joint meeting Monday night at 7:30 p.m. at St. Katherine's Day School, 930 Bowman Ave. in Wynnewood. The meeting includes a talk with township representatives about traffic concerns on E Wynnewood Road, Lancaster Avenue, Remington Road, Penn Road and Bowman Avenue, and will also update residents on LA Fitness's request for a 24/7 facility in the Wynnewood Shopping Center.

2. The Lower Merion Board of School Directors will meet Monday night at 8 p.m. in the district administration building's first floor board room (301 W Montgomery Ave, Ardmore). View the agenda in PDF form.

3. Free flu shots for seniors will be offered on Tuesday at the Merion Fire Co. of Ardmore. Pre-registration is required; find out more here.

4. The Lower Merion Board of Commissioners will meet Wednesday at approximately 8 p.m. in the township building's second floor board room (75 E. Lancaster Ave., Ardmore). The meeting will begin with a reveal of the portrait of former Board President Bruce D. Reed, to be displayed in the board room along with the portraits of other past presidents. Following is a Building and Planning Committee meeting.

5. A free hazardous household waste collection day will be held Saturday in Lower Merion. From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, residents can drop off waste at the township Public Works Complex, 1300 N Woodbine Ave. in Penn Valley. For more information, contact the county's recycling hotline at 610-278-3618.