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The Tap Tap bus is rolling through town with plenty of Haitian stories to tell! The rich, cultural heritage of the Haitian community is celebrated during Haitian Heritage Month in June and the monthlong Little Haiti Book Festival. It’s all part of the ongoing virtual programming being presented by the Miami Book Fair. The festival …

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Savor live entertainment from your vehicle at a special drive-in event. Head right across the Miami-Dade/Broward county line to Hallandale Beach for the Drive-in Live Music Festival, starting at 6 p.m. Saturday, May 30. The entrance will on U.S. 1 and Northeast Eighth Street. Admission is $10 per vehicle ($12.24 with fees) – but it’s …

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Who says all events are canceled? Here’s something to do with the family! You can lace up your running shoes, get out of the house and take part in the WE RUN MIAMI Virtual 5K Run. To keep up with latest news, sign up for the daily Miami on the Cheap newsletter. You can also follow us on Facebook and on Twitter. …

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This year’s Hyundai Air & Sea Show will be presented … as a U.S. Coast Guard flyover on Saturday, May 23, from noon to 1:30 p.m. The “National Salute to America’s Heroes” can be followed live on its Facebook page. To keep up with latest news, sign up for the daily Miami on the Cheap newsletter. You …

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It’s Memorial Day weekend and even though the days seem to be blending together, grilling is pretty much tradition. To make it easier on you, Pollo Tropical and some other spots around Miami have got you covered with all the good you’ll need for a delicious cookout. To keep up with latest news, sign up …

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Stay home and enjoy the Home Design and Remodeling Show from the comfort of your couch! Even though the show is over, the online presentations continue. They’re calling them “Stay at Home with the Home Show.” The DIY Demos will be hosted by design celebrities and influencers live on Instagram and Facebook and help viewers …

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As our favorite Miami restaurants start opening again, it’s only normal to have questions. Will safety measures be enough? What are some things to look out for? How will it all work?  Michelle Bernstein, chef and host of the popular PBS show, “Check, Please! South Florida,” will be conducting a special virtual event today to …

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Legendary jazz singer Nicole Henry is lending her velvety voice for a good cause, a virtual concert at 8 p.m. May 16 to benefit Miami Music Project programs. The concert will livestream on Facebook. Click here to watch and click here to donate. To keep up with latest news, sign up for the daily Miami on …

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Whether you need help getting groceries, or you can afford to help others, this one’s for you. A new program, titled Adopt-a-Box, aims to assist both farmers and families by getting local produce to those who need it most.  HERE’S HOW IT WORKS: Money donated through a GoFundMe page will be used to support local farms …

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The City of Miami is offering emergency assistance to eligible residents and businesses – and the application process is taking place this week. You must be a City of Miami resident or your business must be within City of Miami boundaries. If you’re not sure, click here to check. There are three programs available and …

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Mom gives you comfort, love and is always your go-to for … just about everything. On May 10, show her your appreciation. Yes, it’s that time of the year. Mother’s Day is coming right up, so whether you’re honoring your mom or making plans to honor yourself (go ahead, you deserve it!), now is a …

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