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Frugal Family: A Little Bit of Everything

Save on food, retail items and more this week.

Keep it local this week and save big on food, retail and even flu shots.

And don't forget to head to Chili's in Deptford on Monday, Sept. 26, for Fajita Ritas Monday and to support St. Jude Children's Research Hosptial.

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Deal: While it is sad that a local business is leaving town, you can turn lemons into lemonade and grab some great deals on everything from paint to tools to canning supplies for up to 80 percent off.

Good Through: While supplies last; store is scheduled to close on or around Oct. 1

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Deal: Stop by Dunkin' Donuts on Sept. 29 for free coffee and celebrate the joys of everyone's favorite caffeinated beverage (or decaf!).

Good Through: Sept. 29 only

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Deal: Every Monday is Fajita Rita Mondays at Chili's when you can grab classic fajitas for just $8.99 and margaritas for $2.99. When you stop in on Sept. 26, for "The Big Day," 100 percent of Chili's net profits will go to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Good Through: Fajita Rita Mondays is every Monday, but Sept. 26 is the only day to support St. Jude!

4. Flu Shot Goodie Bag at

Deal: Since the beginning of time, no one has enjoyed getting a shot at the doctor's. Give this year's flu season a run for the money by getting a flu shot at Acme for $28.99 and snagging a bonus bag filled with samples and coupons worth more than $45.

Good Through: While supplies last

5. Frosty Jr. Trick or Treat Coupon Book

Deal: For $1 grab a book of five coupons for Wendy's Frosty Jr. The coupons are perfect for your favorite ghosts and goblins or keep them for yourself!

Good Through: Coupon books, while supplies last. Redeem coupon between Nov. 1, 2011, and Feb. 2, 2012.

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