Fun activities for dogs and people, dog adoptions from pet rescue organizations and pet-theme vendors are featured at Doggie Palooza, a popular event in Plantation. The event is 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. February 23 at the dog park, 6600 SW 16th St., Plantation 33317. The fee for people is $2, which goes to a select pet rescue […]
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Broward libraries offer free fitness, films, digital equipment, festivals, workshops & more
You name it. Fun. Yoga. Educational workshops. Technology & digital equipment. Entertainment. Income tax assistance. It’s likely offered at a Broward library. Or accessible online. Probably for free. Broward Libraries offer Free income tax assistance, offered in Februrary, March & April at various libraries Use electronics equipment free at Broward Main Library and branches Borrow digital equipment, computer […]
Tri-Rail offers $5 all-day fares on weekends
On weekends, Tri-Rail offers $5 all-day fares its train routes in South Florida. Tri-Rail runs from Miami to West Palm Beach. On weekdays, regular one-way fares are $2.50 to $6.90 for adults, depending on the route. Kids age 4 and younger ride for free. Other discounts are offered. Information is on the Tri-Rail website or […]
$100 toilet rebates for eligible residents
For 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 $100 per toilet when replacing an old toilet with a more efficient low-flow WaterSense-rated toilet. Eligible homeowners may receive two rebates — up to $200 — per household. The specific rebate and eligibility may vary […]
Discounts for Brightline Railway
Discounts & deals are offered occasionally for the privately owned express rail service that runs in South Florida. Brightline’s route includes downtown Miami, Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach. Deals include 25% off SMART rates Presidents Day weekend, which includes plenty of events and activities in Dade. Use code GOSMART Receive 2, 3 or 4 free […]
Free dog fun at Woofstock in Sunrise
Fun outdoor events for dogs and people include Woofstock in Southwest Broward. The free event, with entertainment, vendors and adoptable dogs from pet rescue organizations, is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. February 2 at Sawgrass Sanctuary Park in Sunrise. Information is 954-747-4600 or online . The first 1,00 dogs receive a doggy treats. Rabies tags are required. No retractable leashes permitted. Events include Air K9z […]
Wilton Manors offers weekend discounts for Uber & Lyft
Nab a $5 discount for Uber or Lyft. The deal is available for folks travelling into Wilton Manors 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, when parking is tight. The discounts also may be offered for select events. Fresh discount codes for each week and information about the offer are provided online. The discount, which is equivalent to […]
Sheriff’s Office offers safer places for in-person sales transactions
Online purchases usually require doing business with strangers. For an added element of safety, Broward Sheriff’s Office offers some of its stations to exchange merchandise and money. The designated transaction zones, including parking lots and lobbies of some BSO district offices, are free to use. The district offices generally are open specific hours and it’s wise to meet during the […]
FPL shares energy-saving tips & discount for smart thermostats
Setting your thermostat to refreshing temperatures indoors when the weather is sizzling outdoors is nice. But it’s not necessarily wallet friendly. FPL offers some tips for keeping electricity use down during summer, which saves money. The FPL website also includes a information about a discount offer from ecobee, a firm that sells smart thermostats. The discounts are $30 & […]
Discounts for Fort Lauderdale Home Design Show
Nab a $3 discount for Fort Lauderdale Home Design & Remodeling Show. The show is 3 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. November 16, 12 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. November 17 and 12 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. November 18. The event features demonstrations, speakers, local artists and exhibits by vendors in the home design and renovation industry. Information is on […]
Riverwalk Mutts & Martinis
If you and your dog enjoy social events, a popular bash in Fort Lauderdale is pet-friendly. Riverwalk Mutts & Martinis is 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. December 1 at America’s Backyard restaurant, 100 SW Third Avenue, Fort Lauderdale 33312. The event includes entertainment and a pet-theme fashion show. The donation fee is $25 for ages 11 and older, with $2.24 […]
New Dog Park With Water-Spraying Features At Quiet Waters Park
Several dog parks in South Florida are definitely popular, and a new park offers water-spritzing features for playful pooches. Woofing Waters Dog Park is at Quiet Waters Park. The fee is $5 per day, or $25 for a Season Ticket. Tax is extra. Also, on weekends, entry to Quiet Waters Park is $1.50 per person for […]
Water Taxi deals
Water Taxi in Fort Lauderdale, which offers narrated boat transportation to about 20 points along the waterways of eastern Broward, features opportunities for discounts on fares. In addition to the discounts, extra deals are offered at participating restaurants and other vendors for those displaying their Water Taxi tickets. Water Taxi is offering free rides from drop-off […]
