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Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Frugal Family: Deals of the Week

Oh My Lolli's second anniversary specials top bargains this week in town.

This week, Frugal Family looks at a mix of services from around town. For more information about each company, click on the business name in blue. Remember to check with the merchant for additional conditions: 1. OH MY LOLLI Deal: Oh My Lolli! is celebrating its second birthday with in-store specials, outdoor activities, prizes and contests.  Good through: June 4. 2. KATHLEEN'S COOKIES Deal: Looking for those unique gifts for the June brides? Stop by the gift boutique and get ‎15 percent off on June Wedding & Shower Gifts. Good through: Limited time. 3. BIG LOTS Deal: Backyard summertime fun starts with a 15' x 42' metal frame pool with filter and ladder for $198 or stay in the shade with a 10' x 12' bay window gazebo with netting for $…

Wednesday, May 18, 2011

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Frugal Family: Deals of the Week

A benefit Zumba class, tire rebates and driving range deals are among Brighton buys this week.

This week, Frugal Family looks at a mix of services from around town. For more information about each company, click on the business name in blue. Remember to check with the merchant for additional conditions: 1. YOGA CENTER FOR HEALTHY LIVING Deal: Help support the Japan relief effort by participating in a Zumba class. All donations from the May 22nd session will go to the Red Cross. Class starts at 7 p.m. Good through: Sunday. 2. TIM HORTONS Deal: Summertime is coming and Tim Hortons' Iced Cappuccino are $1.99 for a limited time only. Several different flavors to choose from which include French Vanilla, Butter Caramel, Hazelnut or Mint. Good through: Limited time offer. 3. BELLE TIRE Deal: May special for Belle Tire includes a $50 Visa …

Wednesday, April 27, 2011

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Frugal Family: Deals of the Week

Baskin-Robbins 31 cent scoops highlight offerings this week in Brighton and beyond.

This week, Frugal Family looks at a mix of services from around town. For more information about each company, click on the business name in blue. Remember to check with the merchant for additional conditions:  1. BASKIN-ROBBINS Deal: In support of the National Fallen Fire Fighters Federation (NFFF), guests will receive a 2.5 scoop of any flavor ice cream for 31 cents on Wednesday from 5-10 p.m. Now is also the time to try Baskin Robbins new flavor of the month, Firehouse #31.  Good through: April 27. 2. ROTTERMOND JEWELERS Deal: With the purchase of any Hearts on Fire, recieve a free Shellac manicure from Essentials Salon & Spa and be entered to win an Inspire Spa package valued at $160. Good through: May 7. 3. OH MY LOLLI Deal: On …

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

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Frugal Family: Deals of the Week

This week's deals include free bowling, free coffee and discounts on Easter hams and candy.

This week, Frugal Family looks at a mix of services from around town. For more information about each company, click on the business name in blue. Remember to check with the merchant for additional conditions:  1. BRIGHTON BOWL Deal: The spring and summer program "Kids Bowl Free" starts April 25. For more information or to register your kid(s), go to www.kidsbowlfree.com. Good through: August 2. TWO BROTHERS COFFEE Deal: Bring in a photo of your dog in a black frame and recieve a free small coffee. First come, first serve for wall placements. Good through: On-going. 3. BODYWORK BY GREG Deal: April special includes 60 minutes of deep tissue or relaxation massage for $50. Good: April 30. 4. MEIJER Deal: Prepare for Easter dinner with a Cook'…

Wednesday, April 13, 2011

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Frugal Family: Deals of the Week

Weekly deals in Brighton include books, golf, Easter baskets and more.

This week, Frugal Family looks at a mix of services from around town. For more information about each company, click on the business name in blue. Remember to check with the merchant for additional conditions:  1. NEFF MARTIAL ARTS Deal: Register now for summer classes, and get the month of May for free, $199 for June through Aug. 31. Good: Limited time offer. 2. BRIGHTON DISTRICT LIBRARY Deal: Friends of the BDL are holding their spring sale. Fill a bag of books for $5. Wednesday is Dealer Appreciation Night (members only) from 6-9 p.m. The public is welcome Thursday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.; and Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. On Sunday, remaining books are free from 1 p.m.-4 p.m.  Good through: April 13-17. 3. BRIGHTON TUX SHOP Deal: …

Wednesday, April 6, 2011

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Frugal Family: Deals of the Week

Prepare for spring with a new barbecue, warm-weather fashions and a trip to the tanning salon.

This week, Frugal Family looks at a mix of services from around town. For more information about each company, click on the business name in blue. Remember to check with the merchant for additional conditions:  1. WALMART Deal: Get your spring patio ready with a Kingsford charcoal grill with a 20 burger capacity for only $94 and a 4-piece conversation patio set for only $598. Good through: April 9. 2. LEAF BARLEY AND VINE Deal: Every Wednesday, the in-house sommelier will introduce customers to five wines from around the world. Cost is $25 for five "drink tickets" to cash in. Serious sippers, $20. Good through: Ongoing. 3. DESERT LIGHTS TANNING SALON Deal: One month of unlimited tanning at Level 1 for $17.95. Good through: Ongoing. 4. BATH…

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

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Deals of the Week at Area Merchants

Bowling, Borics and Brighton House round out bargains in town.

This week, Frugal Family looks at a mix of services from around town. For more information about each company, click on the business name in blue. Remember to check with the merchant for additional conditions:  1. BRIGHTON BOWL Deal: Early Bird specials, Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-noon, $1 games, limit of three. Friday Wristband Fun, 10 p.m.-midnight, pay $5 for a wristband and bowl for $1 per game. Saturday and Sunday morning dollar games, 9-11 a.m., $1 per game, limit three. Good through: Ongoing 2. BORICS Deal: Seven-foil highlights for just $25, or ask your stylist for 14- and 21-foil packages.   Good through: Thursday 3. THE BRIGHTON HOUSE Deal: Come enjoy an all-you-can-eat Sunday brunch for only $7.95 with a different theme each week. …

Wednesday, March 23, 2011

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Frugal Family: Deals of the Week

Makeovers, meals and prescription deals can be found in Brighton this week.

This week, Frugal Family looks at a mix of services from around town. For more information about the company, click on the business name in blue. Remember to check with the merchant for additional conditions:  1. JC PENNEY Deal: Sephora, inside JC Penney, is offering a free 10-minute express service makeover and a free deluxe sample of Cargo OneBase concealer and foundation. Limit one sample per person. Good through: While supplies last.  2. ACO HARDWARE Deal: Brighton eight-piece patio set with six chairs, umbrella and 38-by-54-inch glass table for $139.99. Buy any patio set of $199.99 or more and receive $20 in ACO bucks to use on a future ACO purchase. Good through: Sunday. 3. JAMESON'S Deal: Kids eat free on Tuesdays nights. Jameson's …

Wednesday, March 16, 2011

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Frugal Family: Deals of the Week

St. Patrick's Day food and drink deals and gender wars at Rollerama round out this week's Frugal Family offerings.

This week, Frugal Family looks at a mix of services from around town. For more information about the company, click on the business name in blue. Remember to check with the merchant for additional conditions:  Deal: Fresh, flat-cut corned beef brisket costs only $1.98 per pound in honor of St. Patrick's Day. Limit two per customer. Green cabbage costs only 39 cents a pound. Good through: Saturday. Deal: Try O'Mara's Irish Country Cream, a traditional Irish whiskey with a rich, creamy and chocolatey taste, for only $9.99 for a limited time. Save $1 on the unique Irish Harp cheddar cheese for $7.99 per pound. Good through: Saturday. Deal: In honor of St. Patrick's Day, get $1 off our Guru Sandwich and Shamrock Mocha Latte at this indie …

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

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Deals of the Week

Mom-to-mom sale, craft discounts and Leo's meal deals round out the offerings in Brighton.

This week, Frugal Family looks at a mix of services from around town. For more information about the company, click on the business name in blue. Remember to check with the merchant for additional conditions. 1. MOM 2 MOM SALE  Deal: Great deals on gently used children's items such as clothes, baby equipment and toys will be available at the Mom 2 Mom sale at Shepherd of the Lakes Church in Brighton. Sale hours will be from from 9 a.m.-noon with $1 admission. The early bird sale will begin at 8:30 a.m., $2 admission.  Good through: March 19 only. 2. ULTA BEAUTY Deal: Receive a free 15-piece cosmetic set with full-size volume mascara with any purchase of $17.50 or more of ULTA cosmetics. Also, buy two, get one free on all professional …

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