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Five Great Deals in Woburn
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.
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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. CVS
Deal: Pepsi is priced at five 12-packs for $13, perfect for a July 4 barbecue. Hellmann's Mayonnaise is buy-one-get-one (BOGO) with a coupon in the paper for $1 off of 3; check the price and see if it's worth it to stock up—buy 4, get 2 free and throw in your $1 coupon, and any extrabucks you've accrued. Stayfree pads are 2/$9 with a BOGO coupon in the Globe, making this a great deal at 2/$4.50.
Good Through: Saturday, July 2
2. MARKET BASKET
Deal: Crystal Geyser Spring Water is $2.99 for 24 bottles, fresh-baked apple pie is $2.99 (savings of $1.20), Gatorade 8-packs are 2/$10 (save $1.98) and Gatorade 64-oz bottles are 2/$3 (save $1.58), Ken's Salad Dressing is selling cheap at a buck per 9-oz bottle or $1.50 for 16-oz.
Good Through: Saturday, July 2
3. PETCO
Deal: For three weeks only, the store is offering rectangular glass tanks at $1 per gallon starting at $10. Interested in buying your little one a reptile? On July 9 and 10 from 1 to 2 p.m. PETCO offers Meet the Critters with this week's critter being a baby leopard gecko, which happen to be on sale for 50 percent off with a PALS card (regularly priced $29.99)
Good Through: Saturday, July 23
4. A.C. Moore
Deal: Head over to A.C. Moore and pick up any regular priced item for 55 percent off, with a coupon found on its web site, Wednesday only. Another great deal for July 4th? Candle and tiki torches are only $1.99 this week.
Good Through: Saturday, July 2.
5. Woburn Bowladrome
Deal: On Sundays between 6 and 10 p.m., cost is only $15 per hour and $2 per shoe rental. On Twisted Tuesdays between 7 and 10 p.m., it's only $10 per person and free shoe rental.
Good through: Ongoing.