Great local deals in August

1. Stride Rite Sale: Buy one get one 50 percent off on all footwear. Offers ends Sept. 6. Stride Rite is located at the .

2. Many great specials are available at the Horseshoe Pub. Bring in your Regal Cinema movie ticket stub and save 15 percent off your bill, not including alcohol. If you prefer to dine before the movie, enjoy dinner at the Horseshoe Pub and purchase Regal Cinema tickets from your server for $7.50 each. From Aug. 12 - 21, purchase a sirloin steak dinner from the menu and get a chance to win two tickets to see Kenny Chesney on Aug. 27 at Gillette Stadium. Wednesday Nights are Kids Night from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Kids meals are $1.99 and your family can enjoy complimentary tableside magic and balloon animals with Fran Flynn. Horseshoe Pub is located at 29 South St. in Hudson.

3. Blizzard Deal at : Buy One Get One 1/2 price, equal or smaller size. Offer good Aug. 15-21. Dairy Queen is located at 59 East Main St.

4. August Product Sale at : According to their website, get one product free when you buy 2, get 2 products free when you buy 4, get 3 products free when you buy 6. Also save $25 on massage treatments. Offers good until Aug. 31. Elizabeth Grady is located at 197 J Boston Post Rd.

5. Kids! There is still time to practice those math facts before school starts. IXL is a really cool math practice web site for grades Pre-K through 8. Select your grade and what you wish to practice, and IXL will start asking you questions. Submit your answer, find out if you're correct, and then move on to the next question. When you are finished, you can find out how many questions you answered correctly and how long it took you. There is a membership cost, but they will allow you to answer 20 questions per day for free. 

Refer to the merchants directly for the terms and conditions for their offers.

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