Staying away from public places and events offers an opportunity to enjoy fun, interesting and educational activities from your own home. Digital technology offers a world of exciting resources, including virtual tours of exciting places, workshops, fitness activities, entertainment, performances, ideas for art projects for adults & kids, webcams of animal antics & others. Many […]
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Passover foods for pickup & delivery in South Florida, early ordering required for some
Restaurants, Temples and other organizations in South Florida are selling prepared Passover dinner foods for pickup or delivery. Passover is April 8 to April 16, which traditionally includes a Passover Seder dinner the first night with family & friends. With social distancing recommendations, some Jewish families are enjoying virtual dinner festivities with family and friends […]
Mental health resources available: Don’t be afraid to ask for help
If the current situation is starting to wear on you and you feel you need help – or perhaps just some information to help ease your specific concerns – we’ve found a number of options available. See what’s right for you. Florida Blue and New Directions Behaviorial Health have activated a free counseling support line […]
Free 2-1-1 program phones seniors daily in Broward
Senior Touchline is a free phone program for keeping in touch with older adults who live alone. Offered by 2-1-1 Broward, interested seniors age 60 and older may register online or 954-640-5800 Staff members and trained volunteers phone residents at the requested time and days. Read another articles From home, download e-books & other digital […]
Restaurants & Stores offer Delivery & Outside Pick-ups, some with extra deals
Restaurants and stores are offering doorstep delivery & outdoor pickups for patrons dining at home. Some are offering free delivery & other perks & deals. Restrictions apply for some of these deals, so please read the requirements. Requirements may include minimum orders or ordering online. Please return to this feature. We’re adding other deals. Subscribe […]
Live Virtual Entertainment from South Florida & Other Events Online
Entertainment, activities & presentations are offered live online from South Florida & around the world for enjoyment right on your desktop, your phone or other electronic device. Please return to this article. We’re adding other information. If you’d like to suggest a virtual event to include on our website, please send information to info@FortLauderdaleOnThecheap.com Virtual […]
Restaurant Discounts & Deals
Picking up take-out or delivery is extra appealing when you score a discount at restaurants in Fort Lauderdale, Plantation, Pompano Beach, Weston and other towns in South Florida. If we whet your appetite for a tasty deal, enjoy browsing our list. With these deals, restrictions, exceptions & limitations may apply. Offers are based on individual […]
Virtual yoga & other online fitness workouts
If you’re sticking with your fitness routine from home, fire up your electronic device. Opportunities for yoga and other exercise workouts are online. Please return to this feature. We’re adding others Online fitness includes: Free fitness apps Free Virtual Access for YMCA, includes BODYPUMP, Studio SWEAT, hip-hop cardio for Kids & other exercise videos Planet […]
Free online resources for reducing energy use
For reducing energy use in your residence, FPL & U.S Department of Energy offer free online resources. Reducing energy use helps homeowners reduce utilities fees. Some tips are super simple to accomplish, such as shutting drapes during the day to reduce heat from sunlight. FPL & DOE online resources include Saving energy when it’s hot […]
How to order groceries online in Broward
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With most of us spending more time at home, ordering groceries online for delivery or pickup has become a more attraction option for Broward residents. Home delivery of groceries from Publix, Walmart, Target, Whole Foods and other stores has been available in Broward and South Florida for a while, but many people had not tried […]
