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Grocery Deals (December 30th – January 4th)

Thursday, December 31st, 2009 by 

Rumor has it there will be FREE Electrasol Dishwashing Detergent (starting Sunday) at Walgreens. Check your Saturday paper for a $2.50 Electrasol coupon.

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Grocery Deals (December 8-14, 2009)

Thursday, December 10th, 2009 by 

As we get closer to Christmas, watch for great deals on baking products in the next two weeks. This is a great time to stock up—especially on items that have a long shelf life or are freezable. I still have some cookie dough mix in my freezer from last year!

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Black Friday 2009 (Part 1 of 2)

Monday, November 23rd, 2009 by 

I admit it. I’m not someone who enjoys shopping. I do, however, love finding deals. I don’t enter a store to browse or go in search of what I simply can’t live without. I enter stores with one goal: to find bargains. For people like me, the upcoming Black Friday is the most wonderful day of the year. Here is my guide to everything you need to know up to the opening of the store doors on Friday, November 27.

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The myth of conspiracy in Hastings.

Monday, November 23rd, 2009 by 

A recent survey of Hastings area consumers asked a number of questions about the retail environment in our town. How often they shop in Hastings. What they buy in Hastings. And the types of stores they’d like to see in Hastings. But perhaps the most intriguing question was this one: Do you agree or disagree with this statement: “Growth in Hastings is controlled by a select group of people.”

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Black Friday Deals and Some Steals

Monday, November 23rd, 2009 by 

Black Friday is fast approaching. This can be a great time to buy particular items at a great price. But don’t be fooled… research products and prices. Make sure you’re actually getting a good deal and the product is worth it.

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What type of turkey should I purchase and how much?

Monday, November 23rd, 2009 by 

Most known brands would have you believe its turkeys are, well, the only turkeys. The truth is, there are all manner of ways these days to get your white-meat, dark-meat, and tryptophan fix. Suzie Brown offers up some helpful tips to picking out a turkey to grace your Thanksgiving feast.

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