Jamba Juice BOGO smoothie

If you like smoothies, grab a friend and get a sweet frozen treat on the cheap. During Jamba Juice’s Summer Bliss promotion, you can buy one smoothie and get one free at participating locations. You’ll need to bring the copy of the promotion with you to get the deal — it looks like a flyer, [...]

Wine Events in Broward

From  www.localwineevents.com, a round-up of free wine tastings and wine-theme deals.
* 5 p.m. to 10 p.m., Tuesday, June 30, and Wednesday, July 1 — Flight Night at the Vine Bar in Coral Springs, 925 N. University Drive. With the purchase of four one-ounce pours, the most expensive pour selected is free.
* 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Tuesday, [...]

New Military on the Cheap site

The Cities on the Cheap network is showing our military members the love with a new website devoted solely to them.
Military on the Cheap, edited by Jesse L. Medford, compiles lists of all types of freebies, discounts, and deals for military men and women of all stripes. Current deals include:

Old Navy Military Appreciation Day
Anheuser-Busch Hero [...]

Hotel Deals in Hollywood

The Hollywood Office of Tourism showcases an array of hotel discounts and packages on its website.
Two examples from the assortment
* Westin Diplomat Resort & Spa — For each night at regular rate, the next night is 50 percent off.
* Ocean Inn Motel — Stay 3 nights and the fourth night is free. Or receive 20 percent [...]

Quiznos Coupons Online

Quiznos is among the array of restaurants offering deals and discounts on their fare.
To take advantage of online coupons for sub sandwiches,  click here.
The coupons are valid only at participating Quiznos.

99-cent Waffle Cone Wednesdays

Here’s another frozen dessert deal. In a recession, maybe we should eat dessert first all the time.
TCBY is celebrating Waffle Cone Wednesdays, offering a waffle cone for 99 cents at participating locations every Wednesday.
Can’t wait for Wednesday? On Mondays through Aug. 31, you can buy one sundae, get one free at Ben & Jerry’s.

Free Wine Tasting Event in Hollywood

Hollywood Vine, 2035 Harrison St., in downtown Hollywood, is offering a free wine tasting event 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday, June 30.
The featured selection includes wines from New Zealand, Spain and the isle of Sardinia. For more information, phone 954-922-2910.

Save on Dining Out — BYO Wine

When I dine out, I enjoy a glass of Riesling with dinner from time to time. But I do not enjoy paying the huge markup for the privilege. Enter GoBYO.com.
At GoBYO.com, you’ll find a list of restaurants that allow you to bring your own bottle of wine with you. Some charge a corkage fee, others [...]

Summer movies for kids for $1

Add AMC Theaters to the list of movie theaters offering cheap and free movies for kids this summer.
The AMC Summer Movie Camp  shows a kids’ movie for $1 at 10 a.m. every Wednesday through Aug. 5. The proceeds go to Variety-the Children’s Charity, and the Will Rogers Institute.
This week’s feature is Madagascar: Escape to Africa.
AMC [...]

Free Kids Movie at NSU Library in Davie

Take advantage of a free animated flick for kids.
The Alvin Sherman Library at Nova Southeastern University, 3100 Ray Ferrero Jr. Blvd.,  Davie is showing
* Pinocchio, Tuesday, June 30.
The movie is at 2 p.m. For info, phone 954-262-4600.