Marcelo Guimaraes knows exactly what he wants with his new travel service, SilverOpus. He wants perfection. “We won’t settle for anything else with all of our clients,” Marcelo said.

Treasure Coast Food Bank held its annual ‘Pack the House’ event in late October, rallying the community to pack 15,000 holiday meal boxes for neighbors who are struggling financially. Over the two-day event, 1,000 volunteers helped raise $65,000 — equivalent to 520,000 meals — and assembled 500 disaster relief kits, which went to those affected by Hurricane Milton.

There are no free rides in life, unless you are a commuter who needs to get home from work. That’s when South Florida Commuter Services (SFCS), a program of the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), steps in with a free Uber or taxi ride.