Farm Fresh to double coupons up to $2
Farm Fresh announced on its Facebook page that it will double coupons with a face value of $2 or less Sunday, May 20 through Tuesday, May 22.
more...7-Eleven offers free Slurpees on May 23
7-Eleven stores nationwide will hand out free 7.11-ounce Slurpees from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 23.
more...Great Wolf Lodge hosts 48-hour sale
Great Wolf Lodge announced its 48-hour sale today, providing a coupon code that drops room rates by $40.
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Cash mob to take over downtown Hampton business
As part of a marketing strategy that has swept the small business scene nationwide, the Downtown Hampton Development Partnership has planned a series of Cash Mob events.
more...Are mattresses a good buy on Memorial Day?
Get ready for the string of mattress commercials as Memorial Day nears. But is it really the best time to buy?
more...Church hosts yard sale in Newport News
Resurrection Lutheran Church in Newport News is hosting a community sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday.
more...Shutterfly offers free photo book
Shutterfly is offering an 8-by-8-inch photo book for the cost of shipping ($8 to $9) through May 29.
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Free full-sized body wash at CVS
CVS is offering a coupon for a free full-sized body wash through its Minute Clinic Facebook page.
more...Reader tip: Rite Aid sale in Gloucester
Reader Robbie Belch reported this on the Savvy Shopper Facebook page:
more...Freebies for Mother's Day
There are quite a few free offers in advance of Mother's Day. Here are some of them.
more...Applebee's offers military discount in May
Applebee's locations in Hampton Roads are offering 15 percent off meals to active duty and veteran military members every Monday in May.
more...Moe's restaurants in Hampton Roads discount burritos for Cinco de Mayo
All nine Moe's Southwest Grill locations in Hampton Roads will discount burritos to $4 on Saturday, May 5 for Cinco de Mayo.
more...Busch Gardens changes coupon discounts in May
As Busch Gardens heads into high tourism season, the discount opportunities for locals are fewer. But if you missed out on the deals available this spring, there are a few new ways to shave off a few dollars from your admission ticket.
more...Case lot sales offer bulk groceries at discounted price for military shoppers
It is case lot sale season at military commissaries around the world, and shoppers in Hampton Roads flooded Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek Fort Story Thursday morning in search of a bargain.
more...Hallmark at Patrick Henry Mall to close after Mother's Day
The Hallmark location at Patrick Henry Mall in Newport News is set to close "sometime afterMother's Day," employees say.
more...COUPON: 25 percent off purchase at Michael's, includes sale items
Here's a coupon for your weekend shopping:
more...Ace Hardware offers another free quart of paint
Ace Hardware is offering a free quart of paint, again.
more...Frappuccinos are half-off at Starbucks May 4-13
Frappucchino drinks at Starbucks will be half price from 3 to 5 p.m. May 4-13.
more...Breakthrough Center in Hampton to give away prom dresses
The Breakthrough Center in Hampton is giving away free prom dresses and accessories as a part of their Inner Beauty Day on Saturday, May 5 from 1 to 3 p.m.
more...Celebrate heroes on Free Comic Book Day
The first Saturday in May is a day of anticipation for superhero enthusiasts around the country. Free Comic Book Day is celebrated annually, offering fans free copies of selected comics from popular storylines like Peanuts, The Avengers and Spiderman.
more...Military spouse launches new deals site
After 10 years of service as a military wife, Jennifer Borgstrom says she is still learning about businesses that will offer her family a discount.
more...Yard sale to take place at Norfolk Scope
Here's something you will want to pass on to every yard sale enthusiast you know.
more...Newport News' Rita's Italian Ice offers freebie to voters
The Rita's Italian Ice location on Warwick Boulevard in Newport News is offering a free regular Italian ice to customers to present their "I Voted" stickers Tuesday, May 1.
more...Get $50 free with a $100 Premium Outlets gift card purchase
Here's an interesting deal if you are planning on buying jewelry soon.
more...A reader reminder: Check your cable bill
Reader Steve Kadar, of Newport News, had this advice for readers after reading the Savvy Shopper cable comparison story in Sunday's newspaper:
more...Kings Dominion offers $22 discount during toy drive
Kings Dominion is offering visitors a $22 discount on Saturday, April 28, when they bring a donation for Toys for Tots.
more...Smithfield farmer's market celebrates 10 years
The Smithfield Farmers’ Market celebrates its 10th anniversary Saturday with special events, including a free petting zoo, pony rides, free cupcakes by Yummaries and face painting.
more...Haircuts discounted at Great Clips
Great Clips hair salon locations in Hampton Roads will be offering haircuts for $5.99 through Friday.
more...Hardware stores offer coupon codes
Reader Camille Donne asked a relevant question on the Savvy Shopper Facebook page Monday:
more...How to freeze fresh strawberries
The National Center for Food Home Preservation gives these tips on freezing strawberries.
more...Earth Day 2012: Freebies include tote bags, coffee
It seems counter-intuitive that Earth Day would be accompanied by free stuff, but what's a manufactured holiday without some retailer buzz?
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About the Author
Nicole Paitsel has covered consumer news for the Daily Press since 2008. Since then, she's discovered a whole new love for the word "free," and regularly pleads with friends and family to avoid paying full price. If you see her in the store, check out her shopping cart - chances are, she's found a great deal! E-mail her at npaitsel@dailypress.com.
