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A Special Deal at Classic Pizza When You Mention Marlborough Patch
Frugal Families love contests, and I've found two with prizes that include free groceries and gas. Also save on clothing and Halloween costumes, a great pizza meal deal, and a tip on how parents can get free shipping at Amazon.com
1. Coinstar has a free grocery and gas contest. Head on down to your nearest Coinstart kiosk and enter the “Ginormous Gas & Grocery Fill Up." Each week Coinstar will be giving gift cards for groceries and gas. Cash in at least $10 at a Coinstar kiosk, receive a unique ID on your receipt, then enter the ID online to enter the contest. Contest ends Sunday, Oct. 2. Click here to learn more about this offer, contest rules and details about the prizes. Coinstar has kiosks in Marlborough at and
2. There is a meal deal this week at on Hosmer Street: One large one-topping pizza, one side order of chicken wings, one garden salad, and a two-liter bottle of soda $19.99 plus tax. Or, save $2 on a purchase of $10 or more, $5 on a purchase of $25 or more, or $10 on a purchase of $50 or more. Mention Marlborough Patch when you call in or print this column to get the offer. Check out Classic Pizza’s website to see their menu and to enter your email address to receive information about special offers.
3. Win Wegman’s gift cards! The grand opening of Wegman's new Northborough store is Oct. 16. Join the Wegman’s Shoppers club now through Oct. 16 and get a chance to win a $500 Wegmans Gift Card. Another contest for Shoppers Club members is the 5 words contest. Until Oct. 9, submit an entry about how great Wegman's is in 5 words and get a chance to win a $25 gift card. Visit the new Northborough store website for contest details and information about the Shoppers Club.
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4. Clothing and houseware deals at Savers: Savers is a great organization that helps you save money and helps the community. Savers sells high-quality used clothing and household goods. Savers pays a local non-profit organization for the items that they donate. The store is clean and well-organized and fresh merchandise comes in daily. Find great clothing deals, such as a Talbots long coat for $19.99. Right now you can find Halloween costumes, makeup, and decorations. I just picked up some great items for my daughter so she can create her own Halloween costume. Join the Super Savers Club and receive coupons, notice of special events, and more. Savers is located at 500 Cochituate Road in Framingham.
5. Don't forget to check out the Childrens clothing deals at the which will take place Friday, Sept. 30 through Oct. 2 at St. Anargyroi Church Hall, 9 Central St. in Marlborough.
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Frugal tip: Last week, while searching for a way to get a book shipped for free, I found about a program called Amazon Mom. This Amazon.com program is targeted at parents or caregivers of young children. When you sign up, your first three months are free and benefits include free 2 day shipping and 15 percent off most other household and baby products at Amazon.com. When you spend $25 in the Baby Store in a single order, you can earn an extra month of free Prime shipping benefits, up to a year. For more information and terms and conditions about Amazon Mom, visit www.amazon.com/mom.
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