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650 Neighbors in Black T-Shirts: The Month of Service That Packed 61,000 Meals
The Miami Dolphins just closed out the fourth annual Football UNITES™ Jason Jenkins Days of Service — 12 projects, more than 650 volunteers, and nearly 65,000 people reached, all in honor of a man who believed service brings a city together.
Today's Five Goods
- 650 volunteers, 61,000 meals packed — Nearly 65,000 neighbors reached.
- Kendall's new playground welcomes every kid — A Sensory Dome for all abilities.
- Wynwood Walls is free for locals — Locals get in free through 2028.
- The Book Fair takes over Downtown — Atwood and Whitehead, Nov 15–22.
- Ten local schools crack Florida's Top 100 — West Laboratory: #9 in the state.
Fresh Good
29 Miami-Dade Schools Now Look Out for Military Kids — and Doral Said Thank You
Miami-Dade has 29 Purple Star schools supporting more than 900 military-connected students.
Wynwood Walls Just Became Free for Everyone Who Lives Here
Now free for Miami-Dade residents.
Kendall's New Playground Was Built for Every Kid
A Sensory Dome built for every kid.
Eight Days, Hundreds of Authors: The Book Fair Takes Over Downtown Again
Eight days, hundreds of authors.
A Landfill Became a Hilltop Trail — and It Opened This Weekend
A landfill became a hilltop trail.
Thanksgiving Day, One Big Table: 500 Neighbors Will Eat Together at Hard Rock Stadium
One big table for 500 neighbors.
Good Business. Great Neighbors.
Meet the local businesses making our neighborhoods brighter.
Vice City Bean
Neighborhood coffee shop pouring for Edgewater and Wynwood since 2016.
Detlev Lifestyle Salon
Full-service Davines hair salon at CocoWalk, created by master stylist Detlev Gessner.
Lagniappe
New Orleans-style wine house with a backyard grill and live music nightly.
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Good People
Flo Rida Is Coming Home to Fill Thanksgiving Baskets in Miami Gardens
Hundreds of Thanksgiving baskets, each one built to feed a family of 10.
Do Some Good
Volunteer in Miami — the lead story and the latest ways to help:
650 Neighbors in Black T-Shirts: The Month of Service That Packed 61,000 Meals
12 projects, 650 volunteers, nearly 65,000 neighbors reached.
District 6 Thanksgiving Turkey Drive — Volunteers
Commissioner Natalie Milian Orbis's Thanksgiving Turkey Drive needs volunteers on Friday, November 20, 2026, 7:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m., at Alpha & Omega Church in Miami.
Thanksgiving Community Feast — Prep & Hosting Volunteers
Food-prep shifts November 20–26 and hosting/serving shifts on Thanksgiving Day (November 26) for the first-ever Community Feast at Hard Rock Stadium — a sit-down holiday meal for 500 guests. Plus year-round warehouse sorting and community distribution shifts across Miami-Dade.
Monthly Coastal Cleanups — Parks Across Miami-Dade
Recurring, family-friendly cleanups all over the county: Bill Baggs Cape Florida (2nd Saturdays), Pelican Harbor (3rd Saturdays), Matheson Hammock, Haulover Park (1st Saturdays) — supplies provided at state and county park sites.
The Good Weekend
Bill Baggs Cape Florida Beach Cleanup — 2nd Saturday Day of Action
Buckets and bags provided — volunteers enter the park free.
Miami Book Fair — Street Fair Weekend
Booksellers, food vendors, and live music downtown.
Pelican Harbor Coastal Cleanup
The monthly third-Saturday cleanup at Pelican Harbor Marina.
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