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Miami-Dade Animal Services wants to know: How’s your emergency storm prep going? Do you have all your pet supplies? The start of the season is in June, so the county agency reminds residents to “always include your furry family members in your storm plans!”   To keep up with latest news, sign up for the …

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Miami’s popular Deering Seafood Festival on the Bay has been postponed until the fall. But if you want to save on admission, there’s one thing you can do: Buy now! Get $5 off for adults and $3 off for children when you purchase tickets online in advance.  This year’s 16th annual edition will take place …

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Memorial Day weekend is here – and a number of restaurants have announced discounts and freebies to mark the occasion. We’ve got a few 2021 deals already – and some 2020 deals below that. We’ll keep updating this list as more Memorial Day offers are announced, so make sure to check back often! To keep …

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Memorial Day 2021 weekend is upon us. This year, some municipalities and organizations are ditching the virtual ceremonies and returning to in-person events to commemorate this special day. We’ve compiled a sampling of events planned in Miami and elsewhere.  To keep up with latest news, sign up for the daily Miami on the Cheap newsletter. You can …

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It’s Haitian Heritage Month – and we’ve got the details on a free cultural experience that is sure to entertain and educate. Every Sunday in May, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., check out the Little Haiti Book Festival, an online event featuring presentations by authors from Haiti and the Haitian diaspora, as well as …

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Rev up your engines, frugal film fanatics! The ninth installment of the “Fast & Furious” franchise hits the road on movie screens everywhere on June 25. To get ready for the much-anticipated film, two movie theaters are offering free screenings throughout Miami. To keep up with latest news, sign up for the daily Miami on the Cheap …

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May promises much entertainment from the Miami-Dade County Auditorium.  The Miami venue, at 2901 W. Flagler St., has planned a full month of virtual entertainment – with shows airing every Saturday on its official YouTube page.  To keep up with latest news, sign up for the daily Miami on the Cheap newsletter. You may also follow …

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The Food Network and Cooking Channel’s South Beach Wine and Food Festival was rescheduled to give organizers more time to plan a safe event. But now it’s almost here: Mark your calendars for May 20-23, 2021! To keep up with latest news, sign up for the daily Miami on the Cheap newsletter. You can also follow us …

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The National Park Trust‘s annual Kids to Parks Day – created to encourage families to explore the great outdoors – is happening this year, but with a slight change. On Saturday, May 15, instead of promoting special parks events, organizers say they are “encouraging people nationwide to celebrate the day at local parks and public …

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Festive decorated trees and other holiday decorations are featured at a free Winter Wonderland attraction in Plantation.  The display is usually open 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. & 1 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Tuesdays – Saturdays November 20 – December 30, with free entry. display is not open: November 25-26 December 24-25 Plantation Historical Museum, …

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Mother’s Day is just around the corner. To celebrate, restaurants and other businesses throughout Miami are offering discounts and freebies. Most of these deals are only good on Mother’s Day, but some last longer, so make sure you read the fine print. A lot of restaurants are now waiting until the last minute to post …

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