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If your kids are struggling and need assistance with homework or assignments, there’s free help. The Miami-Dade Public Library System offers a Homework Help & Tutoring Program to assist with reading and math.   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 …

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Looking for storytime entertainment for kids? The SAG-AFTRA Foundation offers a free award-winning literacy website, Storyline Online, that streams videos featuring celebrities reading children’s books. 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 and visit our Facebook group page. …

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We’re all living and working by Zoom calls nowadays, so why not make the wallpaper/background something beautiful and fun? From marine life and gardens to Miami hotpots or sports teams, there’s certainly an image for any taste. Take a look at what’s available free of charge! To keep up with latest news, sign up for …

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As Miami-Dade County continues reopening, the list of attractions you can now visit keeps growing. Social distancing and masks are required and, at some locations, not all areas may be open. Call or visit the website before venturing out to ensure the best experience. To keep up with latest news, sign up for the daily Miami …

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Bookworms who look forward to the Miami Book Fair at Miami Dade College each November know that its programming is year-round. It has been for years now.  The actual street fair will take place online this year from Nov. 15-22 (click here for all the details). But in these uncertain times, the book fair has …

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Get ready for some tunes! You may not be able to attend a concert, but the concerts are coming to you. 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 and visit our Facebook group page.   Florida Grand Opera …

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Want to keep supporting local indie cinema houses and give the streaming services a break? You can show you care by streaming what they’re offering. They’ve got fresh new lineups. Some are free and others are the price of a regular movie ticket. Now more than ever, they need help from all film-lovers out there! …

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Film buffs, you know the Sundance Film Festival is the premier event to catch potential Oscar-nominated films first. Academy Award winners Wes Anderson and Taika Waititi (“JoJo Rabbit”) are just two directors who gained notoriety at Sundance. Now’s your chance to watch a half-dozen shorts from the Sundance Film Festival. To keep up with latest …

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Chefs and their staffs continue to feed us, even in these uncertain times. It’s their drive to keep the restaurant industry going and do what they do best, cook, serve and nourish. Although their restaurant doors are closed except for alfresco dining where possible, their takeout and delivery service are not. Some have taken to …

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Hey, fans of farmers’ markets: Now you can find artisanal and organic products from some South Florida vendors all under one umbrella. 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. The website, FarmersMarketsToGo.com, allows you to check out different vendors, place your order …

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