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Frugal Family: 5 Last Minute Back-to-School Deals

A roundup of the best deals in town to save your family money on back-to-school.

  • 80-PERCENT OFF GLUE STICKS 
    Deal: Forgot the glue sticks? Pick up a 3-pack of them at Staples for only 50 cents.
    Good Through: September 3
  • 20-CENT FOLDERS 
    Deal: CVS is offering 2 pocket Calibur folders at five for a dollar when you use your CVS card.
    Good Through: September 3 
  • FREE BOLOGNA 
    Deal: It doesn’t get much more American than a classic bologna sandwich in the lunch box. Buy one pack of Oscar Meyer bologna at Stop & Shop and get the second package free.
    Good Through: September 1 
  • NO. 2 PENCILS FOR PENNIES
    Deal: There are few things that scream back to school more than the No. 2 pencil and Walmart is selling 24-packs of them for only 97 cents.
    Good Through: September 5 
  • PATAGONIA WAREHOUSE SALE 
    Deal: It won’t be long before the bus stop gets cool. Pick up the perfect jacket for kids of all ages at the Patagonia store warehouse sale where prices will be 40 to 75-percent off.
    Good Through: September 2-6
  • BOGO AT PAYLESS 
    Deal: Payless is offering buy-one-get-one half-off on everything in the store, which makes it a great opportunity to pick up everything from an extra pair of shoes to hair accessories, socks, leggings, and much more.
    Good Through: September 6
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