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Frugal Family: Deals of the Week

Patch helps you stretch the dollar.

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.

Frugal Family 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.

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Then come back each week and see what we've uncovered together.

This week, Frugal Family scoured our local sources to come up with great deals on cereal, pain relievers, make-up and more.  

Find out what's happening in Garden Cityfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Remember to check with the merchant for additional conditions: 

1. Payless ShoeSource

Deal: BOGO sale - Buy One Get One half off everything in the store. Great time to stock up on spring/summer shoes.

Good through: March 15

2. Starbucks

Deal: Order any handcrafted beverage and you will receive a free Starbucks Petites in celebration of their 40 years in business.

Good Through: March 10-12 from 2-5 p.m.

3. Carvel Ice Cream (80 Covert Avenue, Stewart Manor)

Deal: Wednesday’s buy one sundae get one free.

Good through: Does not expire

4. Walgreens

Deal: $1.88 specials, Cap’n Crunch Cereal Peanut Butter 14 oz., Crunchberries 15 oz. or Crunch 16 oz., Life regular or Cinnamon Cereal 15 oz., Oh’s Honey Grahams Cereal 12 oz. or Aunt Jemima Pancake mix 32-35 oz., with card.

Good through: March 11-17

5. CVS Pharmacy

Deal: Children’s Pain Relief, liquid 4 oz., infant drops 0.5 oz., or Junior rapid tabs 24 count.

Good through: March 13-19

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