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Five Frugal Family Deals in Plainview

Patch has scoured local sources for great ways to save this week.

Here at , we know that most everybody's running a tight budget one way or another. Our Frugal Family column is designed to give you five great ways to save each week. 

This week, take advantage of happy hour specials, free tanning and more!

1. Happy Hour Specials at The 

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Deal: Have you been searching for somewhere to unwind after work? Look no more. The Main Event's Happy Hour is Monday through Friday from 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. and offers patrons $1 off ALL beers and cocktails.

Good Through: Weekdays

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2. $5 Footlong Breakfast at Subway

Deal: For the month of April, Subway is featuring its bacon, egg and cheese sandwich as its $5 footlong special. Though it makes a great start for breakfast, the sandwich will be served all day.

Good Through: April 30

3. Free Tan Special at

Deal: New customers are offered a great welcoming gift this month at Beach Bum Tanning. With the purchase of one full size bottle of lotion, receive 14 days of free tanning!

Good Through: April 30

4. Spring Saving at Target

Deal: This week, Target is offering several savings for the spring season. Men and women's flip flops, assorted styles, are on sale for $10. Womens bathing suits are on sale as well, $14-$18. Toddlers' and kids' flip flops are just $6.

Good Through: April 16

5. Lunch Specials at

Deal: During the week, Robata Sushi offers two different lunch specials for either $9.95 or $13.95. For the more affordable choice, pick your choice of two rolls accompanied by a soup and salad. With the pricier deal, diners receive three choice rolls with a soup and salad. Robata Sushi stocks 21 different rolls including white fish, eel/cucumber, crab, spicy shrimp, smoked salmon, sweet shitake and more.

Good Through: Weekdays

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