Woburn Patch has scoured the city and discovered five ways for families to save money, while still having fun.
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!
Deal: Healthy eats this week with cut seedless watermelon .49¢/lb., pineapple at 2/$5, cucumbers 2/$1, plum tomatoes $1.29/lb. Save $1.00 per pound on haddock fillets, cooked ham, and Land O’Lakes American cheese. Save $2/lb. on Kayem Peppercrust Ham, Finlandia Imported Lacey Swiss cheese and Carando Hot or Sweet Capicola. Finlandia Imported Swiss Cheese is $2.99/lb (savings of $3/lb.). If you’re looking for your kids to eat to healthier but they only want starchy products, try Annie’s natural Mac & Cheese on sale 3/$3, a 12-pack is $9.99 (savings of $6.01); Annie’s Granola Bars are 2/$5 (save $1). Joseph’s products are on sale anywhere from a .51¢ savings to a $1 savings.
Good Through: Saturday, June 4
Deal: Spend $30 on marked items and receive immediate $10 gas gift card on your receipt. Check your home inventory and stock up on these participating items for $10 in free gas: Planters nuts, Nature Made vitamins, both a buy-one-get-one this week, Post Cereals (2/$5), Doritos or Tostitos (2/$5), Kleenex (3/$4), Ajax dish liquid (.89¢), and Kellogg’s or Kashi (2/$6). An ExtraCare card is required, one per household, per week. No rainchecks.
Good Through: Saturday, June 4
Deal: Clearance on Toshiba laptop with AMD Phenom II Quad-Core P960 Processor, now on sale for $599.90, a $200.00 savings! Flip Mino III HD recorder is on sale for $99.99 (savings of $30 and can post with direct video shares to Facebook, YouTube and Twitter). Want $24 back in savings? Buy school supplies now and receive $3 in Staples rewards with eight participating products that include Bic, Post-it, and Sharpie.
Good Through: Saturday, June 4
Deal: The Main Street restaurant is offering a new discount program, where you can sign up for a card and receive money off your next order.
Good through: Ongoing.
Deal: Enjoy everyday low prices and great food at Pete's Roast Beef on Winn Street. With dinner plate prices ranging from $6.25 to $8.25, you can feed a family at an affordable price any day of the week.
Good through: Ongoing.
