Residents interested in information about financial aid, food pantries & other social services resources for individuals and families are welcome to simply dial 2-1-1. 2-1-1 Broward is a free health and human services helpline providing support and valuable information about local agencies and organizations offering resources related to specific issues. Connecting with 2-1-1 Broward counselors …
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Events that offer Broward residents free paper shredding and rewards for turning in old prescription drugs are offered by the Broward Sheriff’s Office. The Shred-A-Thon events are intended to avoid identity theft by shredding personal papers with financial and other private information. The events also accept old unused prescription medications for safe disposal. In fact, they …
For a fresh approach to navigating sights and shopping in Fort Lauderdale, step aboard a free water trolley. The Riverwalk Water Trolley ferries guests along a scenic route to an assortment of points along the New River. The trolley runs 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Riverwalk Water Trolley is separate from yellow Water Taxi vessels. …
Warmer temperatures of South Florida offer residents an opportunity to watch & protect fascinating animals swimming in inlets, rivers and other local waterways. See them in person. Or Virtually. Free Manatee App Protecting 1,200-pound manatees from motorboats blades is vital. “I Spy A Manatee” app is free & offers: format to report locations of …
Even if your fluffy friends usually accompany you when you’re out and about, leave them at home on the Fourth of July. Most animals really don’t like fireworks, even at parties and picnics. That tip is from the Humane Society of the United States, which offers FREE pet safety information on various topics. To keep up with latest …
If you enjoy interesting opportunities for snapping selfies and family photos , we’re delighted to share some ideas in South Florida. When in public, please follow social distancing protocols. Please wear masks. Riverwalk in Fort Lauderdale read our feature Riverwalk in Fort Lauderdale offers scenic setting for walks & outdoor recreation Please return to …
In West Broward, Flamingo Gardens is offering evening events featuring a holiday lights display. Garden of Lights, Flamingo Gardens Tree-lined walkways of the attraction in Davie are decorated with lighted displays. Garden of Lights events are 5 p.m. – 10 p.m. December 17 & 18, 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. December 19-23 & December 26-30 …
Festive seasonal exhibits and holiday light displays in Broward offer dazzling family-friendly entertainment. Some are free. To keep up with latest news on deals, discounts and other events in South Florida, sign up for the daily Fort Lauderdale on the Cheap newsletter. Holiday lights & holiday displays in Broward Symphony of Lights, free …
Nibble on fare from food trucks and savor entertainment as bands perform at free outdoor events in Sunrise. Tunes ‘N Trucks events are offered in fall, winter and spring. Feel fee to supply your own portable seats or blankets. Participating food trucks set up at 6 p.m. Music is at 7 p.m. Performers include November 19 — rescheduled from previous event — …
For your seasonal entertainment, a drive-thru wonderland of animated light displays is at Tradewinds Park. Holiday Fantasy of Lights is 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. November 19 – January 2 in north Broward, with discount opportunities. Regular rates are $22 per vehicle, $45 for bus or vehicle with at least 12 people, $2 for Special …
Free entry day Art and Culture Center of Hollywood offers free entry from noon to 4 p.m. the third Sunday of most months. In addition to enjoying the art exhibits on display, free-entry day events often include a family-friendly STEAM activity. Regular prices other days are $7 for adults and $4 for kids, students and …
