We've seen hundreds of events come and go in the community, but how often does one pass you by that you wish you hadn't missed out on? That's where we come in. Each week Marple Newtown Patch will post a quick reminder about the events, activities or important tasks whose deadlines have come.

PRIMARY ELECTION DAY

When: Tuesday, April 24, from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

What: Though there aren't any contested local races in the Marple Newtown area, it's a presidential election year with a heated GOP primary race for a bid to the presidential seat. Don't forget to bring your ID as practice for November's election.

Where: Find the local polling sites in the Marple Newtown area by precinct/ward.

Cost: Free

BROOMALL FIRE CO.'S SPRING CARNIVAL

When: Friday, April 27th, from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.; Saturday, April 28th, 3 p.m. to 11 p.m.; and Sunday, April 29th, 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.

What: The Broomall Fire Co. will be holding their annual spring carnival. Come meet the Broomall firefighters and enjoy some family time with rides, games, and food as well as face painting, a firefighter dunk tank, and a fire safety trailer on site. Save the dates for this fun family outing.

Where: At the Old Marple School yard off of N. Malin Road and West Chester Pike/Rt. 3 in Broomall.

Cost: Free

LADIES AUXILIARY SPRING FLEA MARKET

When: Sunday, April 29, at 9 a.m.

What: The Newtown Square Fire Co.'s Ladies Auxiliary is hosting their annual Spring Flea Market in the Newtown Square Shopping Center on April 29th. The organization hosts two flea markets each year. Mark down your calendar for a day full of bargains.

Where: Acme-Sav-On, 3590 W Chester Pike in Newtown Square.

Cost: Free

BROOMALL ROTARY'S JUNIOR OLYMPICS

When: Sunday, April 29, at 12:30 p.m.

What: Mark your calendar and enter your child in this year's Junior Olympics. The Junior Olympics is an annual event sponsored and run by the Broomall Rotary Club. Events include ball throw, 50-yard dash, broad jump and more. Children ages 3-10 are invited to participate and each kid walks away a winner.

Where:  Veteran's Memorial Park on Lawrence Road between Warren Blvd. and Hillside Lane in Broomall.

Cost: Free

PATCH'S BIGGEST SPORTS FAN CONTEST

When: Monday, April 30, at 9 a.m.

What: Vote for the photos now in Patch's Biggest Sports Fan contest. You have until 9 a.m. on Monday to vote for your favorite fan photos. The winning photos will win $240 Stubhub tickets to use towards a future game. 

Cost: Free