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The aftermath of a hurricane can be devastating and leave you and loved ones without basic necessities. Here’s a  helpful guide to creating an essential and basic emergency supply kit. It’s recommended you pack these items in weather-proof duffel bags or plastic bins – or a combination of both. Here’s what to pack: Three-day supply …

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Picnics and BBQs. Parades and patriotic programs. Plenty of events honoring heroes in the Armed Forces are featured in Miami-Dade, Broward and greater Palm Beach Memorial Day weekend. Restaurants and businesses are offering deals, some for everyone, and some exclusively for military and veterans. All events below take place on Monday, May 27, 2024. Coral …

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Memorial Day brings not only a long weekend, but celebrations and ceremonies to honor Americans who lost their lives while serving in the armed forces. Memorial Day events in Broward 2024 Coconut Creek The City of Coconut Creek will hold a Memorial Day Ceremony at 9 a.m. Monday, May 27, at Veterans Park, 3550 Lyons …

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The historic Deering Estate is offering $5 general admission for Memorial Day weekend, which is May 25-27, 2024. That’s a big savings since admission is normally $15 for adults and $7 for children 4-14. To keep up with latest news, sign up for the daily South Florida on the Cheap newsletter. You can also follow us …

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The contemporary dance troupe Pioneer Winter Collective is hosting a free show of their annual site-specific initiative “Grass Stains” on Saturday, May 25 at noon to 2 p.m. at Vizcaya Museum & Gardens. RSVP here for free tickets. The event presents Site-Specific Art in Motion with… Performances that see Vizcaya Museum and Gardens transformed into a …

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Four blocks of Ocean Drive will be taken over completely by the Hyundai Air & Sea Show on Saturday and Sunday, May 25-26, 2024. There will be a dedicated Kids Zone, with games and activities; an Action Zone, with demonstrations; a food court with Mission BBQ and more; plus plenty of vehicles in the Military …

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The Taras Oceanographic Foundation & Palm Beach Dolphin Project will once again host the annual World Oceans Day Art Exhibit & Concert. Entry is free: When: Friday, June 7, 2024, from 5 to 10 p.m. Where: Riviera Beach Marina Village Event Center, 190 E. 13th St. The purpose of these events are to advance marine …

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Popular bands from South Florida perform at Starlight Musicals free concerts at Holiday Park in Fort Lauderdale.  Starlight Musicals is a summer favorite in South Florida. Free concerts are 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. every Friday from June 7 through August 9, 2024, at Holiday Park on Federal Highway and East Sunrise Boulevard. The events …

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BANG! POP! WHAM! You are invited to help celebrate “all things geek” during “May the Fandom Be with You,” a Comic Con-style mega event for all ages. When: Saturday, May 25, 2024, 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Where: Mandel Public Library, 411 Clematis St., West Palm Beach. The excitement begins with the following: “Disney World News Update” …

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Live entertainment, food vendors and breweries galore are featured at Ocean Brews & Blues Beer Fest in Deerfield Beach. The beer fest in 2024 is 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, May 18, at Deerfield Beach parking lot, 149 SE 21st Avenue, Deerfield Beach  33441. Free shuttles are offered from another parking venue. The event …

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