Blackbird Ordinary has brought back live music with all-new programming and notable bands every Friday and Saturday from 10 pm to midnight, thereafter DJs spin until 5am. In addition, the bar offers happy hour with 50 percent off everything from 3-10 pm on Fridays. Free admission. Below is the lineup for the month: Friday January 5 – Reggae duo Jahfe (DJ Damion Yancy with DJ Konflikt) January 12 – Juke (DJ Damion Yancy with …
Ana Acle-Menendez
Following Irma, FEMA funds and other resources are offered for eligible applicants in Florida. FEMA Disaster Assistance. For homeowners with damage or sustained impact that you believe might result in future damage, register online at disasterassistance.gov or 800-621-3362. FEMA is encouraging homeowners to register early. The Irma Damage Assessment Survey form is available at the …
Comcast is expanding its low-cost Internet program, which currently serves low-income families and those in public housing, to low-income senior citizens and community college students. It’s called the Internet Essentials program and it provides basic Internet service for $9.95 a month. As part of the seniors pilot program, seniors can access affordable Internet service, get a free …
These indie flicks at the South Miami Dade Cultural Arts Center are just $7. Screenings are from 8:30 pm-1 am. Meet the director/filmmaker after the screening at most of the events. Here’s the schedule for 2017-18: Sept. 15: Pushing Dead Oct. 20: Score: A film music documentary Nov. 4: Romeo is bleeding Feb. 16: Deej March 16: Purple Dreams …
Yes, there really are free transportation options in and around Miami. Miami-Dade County’s public transportation may still need much improvement, but several options are free. If you’re good with a map, you can piece a few of these routes together and go from city to city easily. (Hint: We need an app for that!) Please note that I …
Make a fun day out of heading south to the many u-pick farms where you can pluck your own fruit and vegetables fresh from the plants. It’s fun, cheap and fresh. Find strawberries, tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, star fruit, lychee, herbs, flowers and more. I once found white eggplants and purple potatoes! (I had no idea …
Are you fishing for some family fun? Florida offers several free fishing days, when anglers of all ages are allowed to fish on public bodies of water without a license. Florida has several free fishing days every year, with separate days for freshwater and saltwater fishing. You can learn more about Florida fishing rules here. …
The Wynwood Yard presents Reggae Sundays. Live reggae music from 2pm to midnight. All ages and families welcome. Hosted by Kulcha Shok Muzik. Click here to see who is performing and for all other events at the yard.
Are you thinking of popping the question and asking your significant other to marry? Miami is one of the best places to do so; its amazing sights provide a beautiful backdrop to dropping on one knee and making the moment memorable. In honor of lovers on Valentine’s Day and any day, here are my picks …
Miami Beach residents and visitors will soon be able to enjoy free, trolley transportation citywide between North Beach and South Beach with the free Collins Link route set to launch on Dec. 22, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. The Collins Link will join the existing North Beach, Mid-Beach and Alton-West Loop and run on Collins …
Beauty Schools of America at 1176 SW 67 Ave. is offering free salon, barber and spa services for veterans, law enforcement and first responders as a thank you for their service. Must show valid military id, badge or uniform. This offer is ongoing. For more info, call 305-824-2200.