Food prices: September 2008 Archives

Dover area getting discount grocer

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If you want a change from a traditional grocery store, you might want to check out the new SaveSmart coming to Weigelstown soon. It'll replace the old Nell's Shurfine that closed earlier this month.

Here is what we have so far on it.

Discount is how they are marketing it, and it won't look like a traditional grocery store to keep costs low. So what do you think? Will that make you come check it out?

Doing the Fair on $20

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Wednesday afternoon I experienced the York Fair for the first time, and I had the challenging task of trying to "do the Fair" on $20.

As I mentioned in my earlier post, I had gotten a bunch of suggestions from people abut what I had to try.

Week in Biz: Obama, packages and coupons

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Our short week is about to come to a close, so here's your headlines before you head out.

Obama pays a visit

No, it's not your eyes, those packages are shrinking.

Coupons can save you big bucks.

And make sure you catch this week's podcast, where the biz staff talks about thrifty entertainment options.

Utz Quality Foods on TV

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This story about Utz Quality Foods on "Mad Men" reminded me of a movie I watched Saturday night with my family, "Alvin and Chipmunks." If you have kids and have checked it out, there are tons of Utz products in the movie. Let us know if you see any local product placements. My personal Utz favorite: The sour cream and onion chips.

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