The Mother of All Deals: Sweatshirts, Steaks, and Stuff for Your Shower

Patch knows every family likes to shop smartly and save money. That's why, every Wednesday morning, we'll compile five great deals on local products, services, meals and activities for families to enjoy.

This week we've got some good tips on deals for sweatshirts, steaks, rugs, rain-boots and preparing your tax returns.

• Cheap Maggie's, 216 Washington Street, is selling ladies sweatshirts one for $8 or two for $15. Perfect for Moms to wear when taking the kids to the park on those chillier spring days.
• Unfortunately, , 722 Washington Street, is going out of business. They are selling their inventory of rugs up to 75% off. Give the kids a comfortable place to sit on the floor while they're watching television, playing games or doing other fun activities.
• Ricky's NYC, 222 Washington Street, is holding a number of sales, including rain-boots discounted from $44.99 to $24.99, as well as deals on bras and hosiery, appliances such as hair straighteners and blow dryers, and shower stuff like loofahs.
• Every Wednesday in April, , 237 Washington Street, is offering a 15% customer appreciation discount on all lunch and dinner orders. Enjoy their steaks, burgers, ribs and seafood when you take the family out for a birthday or to celebrate when the kids do well in school.
• , 106 1st Street, will invite accountants from Tavern Tax to prepare tax returns for customers right there in the bar on Saturday, April 09 from 1-5pm. As long as Dad claims Mom and the kids as dependents for a big return, let him enjoy a beer while he waits.

Got a tip on a good deal? Send it to alanskontra@hotmail.com, and check back every Wednesday to find the Mother of All Deals.