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Friday, March 22, 2013

Reminder: Shop at Foodtown and Support Memorial Day Parade

A portion of sales made at Foodtown on Friday, March 22 through Sunday, March 31 will go towards the Freehold Memorial Day Parade.

The Freehold Memorial Day Parade Committee is continuing to raise money for the oldest and largest parade in Western Monmouth County. Starting on Friday, March 22 residents have an opportunity to help fundraise for the parade by shopping at Foodtown. According to the parade’s website, 5% of your purchase at Foodtown will be donated to the parade. In order to donate 5% of your grocery bill, you must bring the flyer, seen in the photo gallery, and present it at check out. “It [fundraisers] is how the Memorial Day Parade gets a lot of their funds. A lot of the bands you see, this is how we pay for them,” explained Councilman George Schnurr. “We all have to get food sooner or later. The last time we did this, it was a huge fundraiser for us. …

Thursday, November 22, 2012

Grocery Stores Open on Thanksgiving Near Freehold

Here are some local grocery store hours for Thanksgiving.

Are you desperate enough to venture to a grocery store on Thanksgiving? Well don't venture into the traffic until you've figured out which stores in the area are open for your last minute Thanksgiving ingredients. Super Stop & Shop will be open on Thanksgiving from 6 a.m. until 2 p.m. Foodtown of Freehold will be open from 6 a.m. until 3 p.m. on Thanksgiving. ShopRite of Freehold will be open on Thanksgiving from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. Top Tomato will be open from 7 a.m. until noon on Thanksgiving. Wegmans will be open on Thanksgiving from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. Specialty departments are closing at 3 p.m. Walmart will be operating on its usual open 24-hour schedule on Thanksigivng.

Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Local Back to School Sales Guide

It's not too late to get all needed school supplies on sale and in town.

The countdown to the 2012-2013 school year may be rapidly nearing zero, but there is still time to buy needed supplies in town before student’s head back to the classroom. Walmart has tons of needed school supplies listed at low prices. On walmart.com families can even find their school’s supply list to make online shopping easy. Walmart’s featured items are currently scientific calculators starting at $7 and bundles of supplies from $12. In Staples’ Back to School Center customers can view items on sale this week. This week, Reebok and Puma backpacks are 25% off, and one subject wireless notebooks are only $1. More Back to School Deals can be seen in this week’s weekly ad. Don’t forget, Staples customers are also eligible to receive 15% …

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