Being out of town this week, I missed the chance to write about this for RVA Deals, but still wanted to share because you still have through tomorrow to score some cheap groceries!

I got all ten items for $8.98 after coupons and discounts (and before tax), plus received a Catalina coupon at checkout for $10 [...]

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Alison on July 28th, 2010

The new Short Pump Kroger will be opening tomorrow at 7am sharp, with ribbon cutting ceremony at 9am!
I had the chance to take another preview tour this morning, as the store was buzzing with final touches being prepared for tomorrow’s opening. As you can see from the photos, it’s a beautiful (& enormous) place with [...]

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Alison on July 21st, 2010

Here’s some items I scored in my Kroger shopping trip this week – After coupons and Mega Event discount, the pre-tax total cost for all 19 was $5.20, and I received $9 at checkout towards my next Kroger purchase!
For more info on these deals, check out my RVA Deals column over at RVANews.
Coupons used:
$1 [...]

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Alison on May 18th, 2010

Richmond Bargains is sporting a new look! It’s been in planning mode (ie: in my head) for a while, I’ve spent a couple weeks trying to get it right, and I still have some more tweaking to do. Please let me know if you run into problems, and I’ll see what I can do with [...]

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Alison on May 5th, 2010

It’s Wednesday, and that means another edition of my RVA Deals column is up over at RVA News! As an extra special bonus this week, you can enter to win a $25 Kroger gift card. Deadline is Friday noon.
(Gift card courtesy of Kroger Co! Last week, Kroger invited me & some other bloggers to its [...]

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Alison on March 17th, 2010

Here are some of my scores from the current Buy 8, get $4 off March to Savings promo at Kroger. (Check out this week’s RVA Deals for more details and ideas!)
Ronzoni Smart Taste box pasta Final cost: -$.51
Bumble Bee tuna pouch -$.06
Kraft cracker cuts cheddar $.49
Smart Balance butter blend sticks $.74
Purina One cat food [...]

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Alison on February 5th, 2010

(Assuming no Snowpocalypse…)
Remember, free KIND bars at Starbucks today, Friday!
Kroger has changed its fuel rewards program (for the better). Read my summary on this week’s RVA Deals
Friday is customer appreciation day at Carytown Cupcakes: Receive a free cupcake and beverage with any cupcake purchase, as long as supplies last

River City Cellars is offering $5 gift [...]

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Alison on January 13th, 2010

The latest RVA Deals is live. This week, I’m profiling Good Foods Grocery, plus some 10 for $10 sales at Kroger & Ukrop’s.
Claim a free yogurt parfait from area Chick-Fil-A’s tomorrow (Thursday) only. The details are supposed to be on Q94 in the morning. I don’t normally listen, but I’ll subject myself to see if [...]

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Alison on January 6th, 2010

In this week’s edition of RVA Deals over on on RVA News, I’m tackling how to get the best deals at Ellwood Thompson’s (plus the usual top picks). Feel free to weigh in!
In other local discussion, Jason (RVAFoodie) has a post lamenting the lack of affordable eateries in year-end “top restaurant” lists, and offers a [...]

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Alison on December 21st, 2009

If you don’t have prescription drug coverage, or even if you do, consider downloading a free Virginia Drug Card:
As a resident of Virginia, you and your family have access to a FREE Prescription Drug Card program. Simply download your Prescription Drug Card and receive savings of up to 75% at more than 50,000 national and [...]

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