Miami on the Cheap

Zoo Miami is once again open, after a more than two-month closure. The popular South Florida attraction is taking extra precautions – having all employees wear face coverings and implementing one-way pathways where necessary. Visitors also must also wear face masks. Additionally, hand-sanitizing...

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Good morning, bargain hunters! Wake up to big savings at Wendy’s. If you didn’t know, Wendy’s added breakfast items to its menu in 2020. And, now, you can enjoy a big serving of morning time savings at participating locations — for a limited time. To keep up with latest news, sign up for...

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Planning on returning any library books soon? When you do, be sure to pick up your free mask. That's right, aside from being a resource for book borrowing and so much more, all 50 branches in the Miami-Dade County Public Library System will be distributing free masks to anyone in need, while...

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Its doors are closed, but the South Miami-Dade Cultural Arts Center has been keeping the show going, virtually anyway, with its SMDCAC Sessions every Thursday at 7 p.m. Every week, a different local performer shared a three- to five-minute video performance for the public's viewing enjoyment. To...

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Updated to reflect that Zoo Miami has reopened and is accepting the Summer Savings Pass. The Summer Savings Pass is a one-price deal good for entry to four South Florida attractions. It costs $60 plus tax for adults and $50 plus tax for kids (age 3 to 12). The pass is good for unlimited visits...

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Every day, more places around Miami-Dade County are reopening. And yet, plenty remain closed. It's tough to keep track of it all, so we've compiled a list to help you out! Keep in mind that the status of places keeps changing, so we always advise checking with a venue (when possible) for official...

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Feeling grounded by our new normal? Let your spirits soar at the Wings Over Miami Air Museum! Located at Miami Executive Airport, the museum is open to the public and ready for action. To keep up with latest news, sign up for the daily Miami on the Cheap newsletter. You can also follow us on...

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If you're struggling financially at this time and are in need of pet food, you can find help with the ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) Miami. It is now offering free pet food to Miami-Dade County residents affected by the current times, with a few provisions to...

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Shifting to all-virtual classes can be a tough transition. If you're struggling and need assistance with homework or assignments, there's free help. The Miami-Dade Public Library System has launched its Homework Help & Tutoring Program. It's never too early to seek homework assistance in reading or...

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