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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 …

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Some theaters may be closed and some deals may be suspended during this crisis. It’s best to check websites and call ahead. Every time I go to the movies, it seems as if the price has gone up again. These days, I can get an entire month of Netflix for less than the price of …

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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 …

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Free programs at the History of Diving Museum in Islamorada feature speakers discussing interesting topics related to the ocean and diving. The  free events at the Diving Museum are 7 p.m. most third Wednesdays of the month. The diving museum is 82990 Overseas Highway, Islamorada, 305-664-9737 Free entry & discount opportunities If you want to visit during the day, …

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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 …

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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  …

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Key West Tropical Forest and Botanical attraction offers free entry for Florida Keys residents with appropriate ID is the first Sunday of most months, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Regular entry frees are $7 for ages 12 and older, $5 for active military personnel with ID,  $5 for seniors at least 65 years old,  free for kids age 11 …

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The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office uses space at its Headquarters Complex to house rescued farm animals and they open it up twice a month, on the second and fourth Sundays, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. for the public to visit. At the Monroe County Sheriff’s Animal Farm visitors can see horses, a cow, pigs, goats, …

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