Woburn Patch has scoured the city and discovered five ways for families to save money.
We're all watching our family budgets these days. Whether shopping with coupons or looking for two-for-one deals, we're taking advantage of all sorts of offers and savings that help us stretch our dollars.
This Frugal Family column is dedicated to giving you five great local deals each week that will help your family’s bottom line, and since we do the scouting for you, you can save time as well as money.
You are a big part of this column. Let us hear about the deals you've seen. Just add them to our comment box.
Then come back each week and see what we've uncovered together.
This week, Woburn Patch scoured our local sources to come up with great deals for you and your family!
1. STAPLES
Deal: It's penny sale time again—now through Wednesday only—8x10 filler paper for only a penny, limit 5 per customer. All BIC products
are a mix & match of buy 2, get 1 free. 50¢ will buy you Scotch
Magic tape, Staples stickies, Avery glue sticks and slider pencil cases. YakPak backpacks are 50% off. Sage Peach Tree Pro Accounting 2012 is FREE after mail-in rebate. ($229.99-$40 instant savings - $190 mail-in rebate; limit 1 per household).
Good Through: Saturday, Sept. 3.
2. CVS
Deal: Just the Basics 16.9oz. 24 pk. purified spring water is on sale for $2.22. BOGO’s are Mrs. Fields cookies, BeGreen or Pilot 2pk. Pens, Planters mixed nuts, Edy’s ice cream, and Lay’s Potato chips. Conair appliances offering $5 in extra bucks with purchase. Freebie: St. Joseph’s 36 ct. aspirin is $2 with an extra bucks of $2 = FREE!
Good Through: Saturday, Sept. 3.
3. TARGET
Deal: We here at Woburn Patch have a weakness for caffeine. Be like us and stock up on Pepsi and Mountain Dew this week, as 12-pack cans or 6-pack bottles are only 4 for $10 this week.
Good Through: Saturday, Sept. 3.
Deal: Join the folks at Scoreboard for "Appy Hour" every day from 4 to 6 p.m. During that time, you can order half-price appetizers!
Good Through: Ongoing (not valid during Patriots games).
5. A.C. MOORE
Deal: Get ready for back to school with the craft superstore. Crayola items are priced between $1.99 and $2.99 this week. Also, T-shirts, which can be decorated with fabric paint or other fun items found in the store's clothing section, are 4 for $10.
Good Through: Saturday, Sept. 3.
