New Year's Trash Collection Schedule For Miami

The City of Miami Department of Solid Waste will conduct its regularly-scheduled garbage, recycling and bulky trash services on New Year's.

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue's Flaming Hot Holiday Video

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue released a flaming hot music video to make the holidays a little brighter.

Letters To Santa: Washing Machine, Romance, Slime

Many children — and even some adults — still put pen to paper and mail their old-school Christmas wishes to Santa. Here are some of them.

How To Recycle Your Christmas Tree In Miami-Dade County

Starting Tuesday, Dec. 26, residents served by the Dept. of Solid Waste Management can recycle their clean, decoration-free Christmas tree.

US Postal Service Christmas Mail Deadlines Are Here: It's Go Time

In a scene playing out around the country, postal workers are donning Santa hats, ugly sweaters and bright holiday ties. It's go time.

Miami's Forgotten 'Babies' Await Another Christmas

Despite great obstacles and years of 24-hour-a-day care, Miami's forgotten babies are all grown up and await another Christmas.

Boca Raton Holiday Boat Parade 2019: PHOTOS

Patch brings you a photo gallery from this year's 43rd Annual Boca Raton Holiday Boat Parade​.

Winter Holiday Guide From Miami-Dade County Officials

"From winter break camps to consumer and safety tips to fun things to do with the family, our Winter Holiday Guide will lighten your load."

Holiday Golf Cart Parade Of Lights Brightens Colony Cove

More than 60 golf carts participated in Ellenton's Colony Cove Community's 2019 Holiday Golf Cart Parade of Lights.

Go Green And Recycle Your Evergreen

Starting Tuesday, Dec. 26, residents served by the Department of Solid Waste Management can recycle their Christmas trees.

Find Cheapest Gas Prices In Miami Area For Thanksgiving Travel

Here's where to find the cheapest gas in the Miami area over the Thanksgiving holiday.

Christmas And Hanukkah 2019 Events Around Miami

We may have just finished our Thanksgiving turkeys but it's already time to celebrate Christmas and Hanukkah.

Black Friday 2019 Sales, When Stores Open Around Miami

Here’s a look at when retail stores open in the Miami area and a peek at some of the Black Friday ads and special discounts.

Give Miami Day 2019 Expects To Raise Millions For Area Charities

Thursday marks the 8th annual Give Miami Day, a fundraising spectacle where more than 800 nonprofits vie for millions in donations.

Thanksgiving 2019: Gobble Worthy Food, Fun Around Miami

There's plenty to do around Miami this Thanksgiving whether you are looking for a great holiday meal or fun for your out-of-town guests.

Veterans Day Parade Set To Begin In South Beach

The 11th annual Veterans Day parade kicks off at 11:11 a.m. in South Beach on Monday.

Veterans Day 2019: What's Open And Closed In Miami-Dade

Monday is Veterans Day and you'll find many banks and government offices will be ​closed in observance of the holiday.

Halloween 2019: Spooky Fun Around Miami

There's plenty of ways to celebrate Halloween around Miami.

What's Open And Closed Around Miami On Columbus Day

Monday is Columbus Day and unlike Thanksgiving and July 4 it's not always clear what's open and closed around the Miami area.

What's Open And Closed In Miami For July 4 Holiday

Miami administrative offices will be closed Thursday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day. But not everything will be shut down.

Publix, Target, Walmart: Which Grocers Are Open On July 4, 2019?

Patch checked with Publix, Target, Walmart, Walgreens and other big retailers to find out which stores are open on July 4.

Miami July 4 Fireworks, Weather And More: 2019 Guide

Here's your complete guide to July 4 fireworks shows and other festive events in and near Miami.

Father's Day 2019: 60 Ways To Celebrate Around South Florida

Sunday is Father's Day, which means it's once again time to celebrate all of the unique qualities that make your dad special.

Memorial Day Salute To America's Heroes Over Miami Beach: Photos

America's heroes came roaring over the sizzling sands of South Beach with heart-pounding maneuvers by each of the military branches: Photos.

Memorial Day 2019: Here’s The Best Time To Leave South Florida

The three-day Memorial Day weekend will be a busy one on the nation’s highways. Here’s the best time to get out of South Florida.

Memorial Day 2019: Miami Takes To The Skies

Strike up the band, unfurl the flag. Memorial Day weekend is upon us and it's once again time for The National Salute to America’s Heroes.

Mother's Day 2019: More Than 50 Ways To Celebrate Around Miami

They held our hands when we took our first steps, introduced us to our favorite foods and made our boo-boos better. Sunday is Mother's Day.

Easter 2019: Where To Have A Hopping Good Holiday Around Miami

Patch has you covered if you're looking for a special Easter brunch or egg hunt around Miami.

Redefining the Easter Basket

Adding some creative spice and less sugar means healthier and more meaningful options for kids

St Patrick's Day 2019: Where To Find The Green In Miami

St. Patrick's Day is the one day of the year when we instinctively reach for green beer and comically put an "O" in front of our names.

Valentine's Day 2019: Florida Best State For Singles

If you're looking for love ahead of Valentine's Day, Florida is the place to be.

MLK 2019 Events Around Miami

If you're looking to honor Dr. Martin Luther King's legacy over the long holiday weekend, Patch has compiled a list of events around Miami.

Pitbull Welcomes 2019 In Miami Style

Patch presents a special holiday photo gallery of Pitbull's New Year's Eve Celebration in the "305."

Watch Hilarious Outtakes From Coast Guard Holiday Greeting Video

It turns out that not all holiday videos from service members go well the first time — or even the second and third times.

Florida Good News Stories From Christmas 2018

Dancing cops, boat parades, high-flying Christmas extravaganza, these are some of the good news stories that made this Christmas memorable.

Christmas 2018 In Florida; Your Favorite Light Displays

We asked Floridians to share photos of their favorite 2018 Christmas light displays and the response put a smile on our faces.

What's Open And Closed In Miami On Christmas, New Year's Day

Find out what's open and closed in Miami on Christmas and New Year's Day.

Holiday Spirit Moves Florida Cops To Dance At Mall

WATCH: Two Florida police officers showed their holiday spirit when they joined in a dance routine at Aventura Mall.

Last minute Holiday Shopping -- Gifts that do Good

Inspirational children’s books, cards, gift bags and toys help fund children’s medical grants and can arrive by Christmas

Jungle Island Celebrates Holidays With High-Flying Fun

PHOTO GALLERY: Jungle Island's new holiday extravaganza opened with lots of high-flying fun. Patch gives you a front row seat..