Tuesday, September 27, 2011
Take advantage of buy one, get one deals and other offers to save big
Everyone is watching their wallets a little closer these days, which is why North Canton Patch finds deals to help you make the most of your money each week. There is a chill in the air. Yes, fall has arrived, and winter is quickly approaching. Ready yourself and your family for all the colder weather brings with these offers. 1. ACME Deal: Acme is offering an incentive to encourage shoppers to get their flu shot this year. Those who receive a flu shot, priced at $28.99, from the ACME Pharmacy, will be handed a goodie bag worth $45 full of product samples and coupons to use for optimal health this cold and flu season. Included in the bag is an offer to receive a free $25 ACME gift card with a new or transferred prescription to the ACME …
Monday, September 19, 2011
Shop these sales to snag a warmer wardrobe for your child
Autumn ushers in football, colorful leaves, pumpkins and crisp air. The change of season also brings along the need for us to purchase warmer clothing items for our children, which can get very expensive. Just like the year before, the sweaters in our kids’ drawers and jackets in their closets don’t fit anymore. Here are a few great opportunities to outfit youngsters for fall and winter on a tight budget. 1. The Canton Big Red Wagon Kids’ and Maternity Consignment Sale Deal: Easily sell your child’s nice quality items he or she outgrew at this sale by visiting the website and following a couple of quick steps. Shop this sale for name brand new and like-new children’s clothing and accessories, toys, baby items and maternity apparel for a …
Monday, September 12, 2011
This week, save on groceries, baby items and more
Whether we’re shopping with coupons, taking advantage of two-for-one sales or finding the best bargains in town, we're making our money go further by taking advantage of a variety of offers. Each week, this column highlights five local deals to help your family save money. 1. Save-a-Lot Deal: Do you stretch your dollars by shopping at Save-a-Lot on Whipple Avenue? If not, this week is a good time to start. “Like” Save-a-Lot on Facebook to get a coupon for $5 off a purchase of $25. Plus, sign up for the Smart Shopper Club to receive another coupon for $5 off a $25 purchase. Good through: Ongoing 2. Babies R Us Deal: Save 25 percent off a new crib, bassinet, car seat, stroller, travel system, infant swing, bouncer, high chair, bassinet or…
Monday, September 5, 2011
Enjoy a guilt-free lunch this week
We scoured our sources and came up with some great deals on nutritious eats for this edition of Frugal Family. 1. Starbucks Deal: Need an excuse to try one of Starbuck’s new delicious and nutritious lunches? Well, we have one. You can take a $1 off a new Bistro Lunch at Starbucks for a limited time with this coupon. Choose from chicken and hummus, chicken lettuce wraps, tuna salad, sesame noodles and more. Each lunch is about 400 calories or less and some even includes a piece of dark chocolate! Good through: Limited time 2. Subway Deal: Get a free 6-inch sub of your choice when you purchase a $25 gift card. Whether you need a gift to give someone or just want to use the gift card to buy subs to feed your family, who can pass up a free …
Monday, August 29, 2011
We found more bargains for your students' breakfasts, lunches, bookbags and lockers
North Canton schools are back in session. However, we at Patch know even the most prepared parent probably still has some shopping to do to ensure his or her child has everything needed to succeed in the classroom this school year. So, we scoured our local sources and came up with deals on cereal, lunch items, lunch boxes, book covers, pencils, plastic baggies and Kleenex. 1. Giant Eagle Deal: In the hustle and bustle of trying to get your children out the door each morning, don’t forget to put breakfast on the table. Starting the day with a solid meal ensures your little scholars are prepared for a day of learning. Select varieties of Kellogg’s Special K Cereal and Special K Bars are three for $8. Save up to $4.57 when you buy three. …
Tuesday, August 23, 2011
Send your college student off to school with supplies for less
College students are preparing to return to campus life. Before classes begin, you may want to fill your child's dorm room with these items. We found local deals on deodorant, toothpaste, notebooks, flash drives, towels, paper, vitamins and more. Do you have a freshman college student and aren't sure what to buy? Target offers this fun checklist to make your shopping a little easier. 1. Acme Fresh Market Deal: Select PowerBar, Suave, Softsoap, Colgate and Ivory products are five for $5, with your Acme Rewards Card. Stock up on deodorant, hand soap, toothbrushes, toothpaste and nutrition bars. You save $8.95 when you take advantage of this deal. Good through: Friday 2. Kmart Deal: Fabric storage totes, in a variety of colors, are $2.48 each…
Monday, August 8, 2011
From eyeglasses to footwear, send your kids back to school in an affordable fashion with these deals
This column is dedicated to finding five local bargains each week to help North Canton families save time and money. With the first day of school rapidly approaching, we located several strong sales again this week to get your children ready to return to learning. 1. LensCrafters Deal: Located in the Belden Village Mall, LensCrafters is the place to find your student a new pair of glasses for school. The semiannual sale takes place for several more weeks, and all children’s glasses are 50 percent off. In addition, with the purchase of frames, all lenses for adults are 50 percent off, including prescription bifocals, no-lines and sunglasses, with this coupon. Save an additional 30 percent off your entire purchase for being a AAA member, as …
Monday, August 1, 2011
North Canton stores have great buys on everything from notebooks to bookbags
Summer is winding down, and a new school year will begin soon. Get the kids ready for the first day of class with these local sales on supplies. It is time for good buys! 1. Target Deal: Purchase a six-pack of Elmer’s washable glue and children’s 5-inch scissors for $1 each. Help your teen keep his books and supplies better organized this year with a locker shelf. On sale for $3.50 each. Good through: Saturday 2. Wal-Mart Deal: The store has 70-sheet, single-subject notebooks for just $.20 each. Select erasers and pencil boxes are only $.97, and select Crayola washable markers and washable crayons are $1.97. Good through: Saturday 3. Office Max Deal: The store is full of great bargains this week, including 12-inch rulers with metal edges …
Monday, July 25, 2011
Five deals North Canton families can cash in on to boost their bottom line
If your family is like mine then you go through certain products pretty rapidly. Stock up this week on several home staples — each available at an impressive price. 1. Acme Deal: Purchase three Dynamo or All liquid bottles of detergent, 32 to 50 ounces each, for $10. This purchase yields a savings of $7.97. Good through: Friday 2. Giant Eagle Deal: Fill the pantry with cereal and save on gas. Purchase four boxes of 21 select cereals, including Kellogg’s Fruit Loops, Kellogg’s Raisin Bran, Post Honey Bunches of Oats, Post Fruity Pebbles and Quaker Life, for $10 with your Advantage Card. Save up to $8.60 by taking advantage of this deal. Twelve additional cereal varieties, including Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes, Honey Nut Cheerios and Kellogg’s …
Monday, July 18, 2011
Save on diapers, formula, feeding supplies and more this week.
Here are some local deals mommies of infants and toddlers will appreciate. Baby care items, especially disposable diapers, can be expensive, so sales like these are helpful for North Canton families who must stay within a strict budget. 1. Babies R’ Us Deal: Buy one, get another 40 percent off all bottles, bottle accessories, pacifiers, teethers and mealtime basics. Also, get 10 Gerber 2-packs or tub meals for $12. Good through: Thursday 2. K-Mart Deal: Huggies Little Swimmers are $9.99 for a 20-count pack of diapers. Huggies also offers a money-saving coupon for Little Swimmers this month to decrease your cost on this purchase. Good through: Aug. 8 3. Walgreens Deal: Pampers jumbo pack diapers are $9.99. Plus, if you buy three packs of …
Morgan Day
12:00 am on Monday, September 5, 2011
Thanks for your comment, Evie. I hope more people in the area do what you just did!   more ›