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Frugal Family

Reasonably priced dining, tires and paint are available this week.

We're all watching our family budgets these days. Whether shopping with coupons or looking for two-for-one deals, we're taking advantage of all sorts of offers and savings that help us stretch our dollars.

This column will be dedicated to giving you five great local deals each week that will help your family’s bottom line, and since we do the scouting for you, you can save time as well as money.

You are a big part of this column. Let us hear about the deals you've seen. Just add them to our comment box. Then come back each week and see what we've uncovered together.

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This week, Patch scoured our local sources to come up with great deals on dining out, paint and tires.

Remember to check with the merchants for additional conditions:

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1. HEAVENLY CAFE

Deal: Reasonably priced breakfast and lunch for $5 to $15. They’re known for their excellent Eggs Benedict.

Available: Weekends, 7 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. and Weekdays, 6:30 a.m. to 2:15 p.m.

2. RUMBLE FISH

Deal: Lunch special from $8.95—kid-friendly, reasonably priced and yummy sushi.

Available: Monday-Friday, 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

3. FIRESTONE

Deal: 15 percent off Firestone Champion HR Tires.

Good through: March 31, 2011

4. SHERWIN WILLIAMS

Deal: Get $10 off a purchase of $50 or more. Plus, sign up to become a preferred customer and receive 10 percent off regularly priced paints every time you shop.

Good through: July 31, 2011

5. JIFFY LUBE

Deal: $10 off Jiffy Lube signature service oil change.

Good through: March 13, 2011

 

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