Community Corner
Frugal Family: Discount On Cupcakes, Shredding
Weekly discounts in the Fort Hunt area.
Every week, we highlight great deals for families around the Fort Hunt area. This week, Frugal Family scoured our local sources and came up with some great deals on a cupcake happy hour, a free appetizer, and a chance to support a local non-profit.
CUPCAKES
Who:
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Where: 7920 Fort Hunt Road
What: $2.95 for 1 large cupcake & a small coffee or tea
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Details: Weekdays 2-6pm
Expires: No Expiration
More Information: http://ow.ly/42RUO
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RESTAURANT
Who:
Where: 6804 Richmond Hwy
What: Free Appetizer
Details: Join their email list
Where: Your home
What: $20 off
Details: First time clients only, $35 minimum
Expires: No Expiration
More Information: http://ow.ly/3ZQq5
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HOME IMPROVEMENT
Who:
Where: 7770 Richmond Hwy
What: 50-90% off home improvement items
Details: Proceeds go to Habitat for Humanity
Expires: No Expiration
More Information: http://ow.ly/42Sua
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SHREDDING
Who: Shred Station
Where: 5604 General Washington Drive, Alexandria
What: 15% off shredding services (paper, electronics, etc.)
Details: Tuesdays & Thursdays in March. Tell them Tim sent you to receive the discount
Expires: March 31
More Information: http://ow.ly/3owdp
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Tip of the week:
The cable companies are fighting for your business. You see the offers in the mail every day. Your current carrier will most likely negotiate with you for a better deal simply by making a phone call and asking. Check out a recent column about this topic by Rob Pegoraro of The Washington Post: http://ow.ly/38GEA
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