This is the first “locals only” Markets for Makers that creates curated spaces for vendors to support small businesses and local artisans and creators. See what South Florida crafters and influencers have to offer. When & where: Saturday-Sunday, April 6-7, 2024, from noon to 6 p.m., at Jungle Plaza, 3801 NE 1st Ave., Miami. More than …
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For reducing energy use in your South Florida residence, Florida Power & Light offers free online resources. Using less electricity helps save money on utilities fees. FPL Rebates Air-conditioning rebate of $150 for energy efficient units and following the program requirements Ceiling insulation rebate of $220 for eligible projects FPL Tips Turn off your overhead …
Unfortunately, this benefit will disappear soon due to lack of Congressional funding: The FCC projects that households enrolled in the ACP will continue to receive the discount on their internet service through April 2024. If you qualify for Lifeline, you can get a monthly benefit of: Up to $9.25 off the cost of phone, internet, …
Ready or not, it’s that time again. Yep, it’s income tax filing season. So, gather up your documents to file before Monday, April 15, of this year. You do not want to wait till the last minute. The good news is that United Way of Palm Beach County and the IRS’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance …
Oh, the times, they are a changing … and there’s more jingle in the pocketbook! The cord has been cut, the savings are stacking up and it hasn’t been all that painful, thanks to free FAST channels (scroll down for explanation). For many years, my basic and extended cable subscription was included in my condo’s …
Free paper shredding and safe prescription disposal are offered by Broward Sheriff’s Office exclusively for Broward residents. Shred-A-Thon events are intended to avoid identity theft by shredding personal papers with private information. The events also accept old unused prescription medications for safe disposal. In fact, incentives are offered for turning in prescriptions. The reward is …
Reducing water waste is kind to your wallet. And to the planet. As an incentive to replace old toilets with fresher versions that save water, rebates are offered to eligible Broward residents. The Broward Water Partnership offers rebates of $125 per toilet when replacing an older model with a more efficient, low-flow, WaterSense-rated toilet. Eligible …
The Miami Home Design and Remodeling Show is back and it’s the perfect place for great ideas and inspiration for any home remodeling project. The show will run from Oct. 20-22, 2023, at the Miami-Dade County Fair & Expo Center, at 10901 Coral Way. There is currently a BOGO Ticket Deal available only for a …
With the extreme heat index lately, water conservation is a primary concern. The City of West Palm Beach is addressing the issue with several programs to help residents save money and water. Oct. 3, 2023 is the next giveaway date; registration open. New water customers can receive welcome kits of their choice: Indoor kit: Leak …
Who wants a free tree? Miami-Dade County is once again offering the freebies as part of Adopt-A-Tree. The county program provides two trees a year per household during a special event, but you must register in advance because the giveaway is only while supplies last. Upcoming tree giveaway: Saturday, Sept. 23 at Dennis C. Moss …
Fern Forest is featuring a native plant sale with vendors selling varieties of foliage that are preferable for South Florida yards. A plant sale in 2024 is 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 27, and entry is free. Native plants are often preferable financially and environmentally. They usually are don’t require excess watering and …