App gets you free appetizer
T.G.I. Friday’s is offering a free appetizer if you download the restaurant chain’s mobile app. Go to www.tgifridays.com/mobileapp for information about the deal and links to sites where you can get...
View ArticleFree Erie Zoo admission on Sunday
Sunday is Bob Sanders Day at the Erie Zoo and that means free admission from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. If seeing the animals isn’t enough for you, activities like face painting and crafts also will be...
View ArticleFree (almost) Jell-O Jigglers egg mold
Many years ago I ordered a pair of Jell-O Jigglers egg molds when they were being offered for free. I still use them occasionally and the egg-shaped Jell-O treats they create were popular with my...
View ArticleFree admission Sunday to Erie Art Museum
Tomorrow is the second Sunday of the month and that means free admission and a hands-on art-making activity at the Erie Art Museum. Admission to the museum, 20 E. Fifth St., will be free on Sunday from...
View ArticleFree chocolates today at noon
Skinny Cow is giving away 7,500 vouchers for a free box of new Divine Filled Chocolates Candy today at noon Eastern time on its Facebook page. Go to www.facebook.com/theskinnycowus. The freebie is for...
View ArticleFolgers giving away 350,000 breaks
Folgers has 350,000 Fresh Breaks to give away. You can get one of the free .11-ounce stick samples of concentrated coffee in Breakfast Blend, Black Silk or 100 percent Colombian. Go to...
View ArticleKOA offering free night of camping
If camping is on your agenda for the second weekend in May, here’s a way for you to get a free night as part of the KOA Care Camps Big Weekend. People who stay as a paying guest at participating KOA...
View ArticleWheat Thins giving away free boxes through Twitter
If you have a Twitter account, you have a chance at a free box of Wheat Thins. You do have to follow Wheat Thins on Twitter and “submit a claim” to get a new box. The program ends on June 9, you’re...
View ArticleFour words get you free chicken
KFC is holding a “Happy Hour” promotion today that can lead to free chicken for you. The first 100 customers at each participating KFC restaurant who say, “I ate the bones” or request a free boneless...
View ArticleFree cone day at Haagen-Dazs
Back when I was in college and went to Oxford, England, for a study-abroad program, my fellow students and I sometimes found the food we were served in a college dining hall to be less than appetizing....
View ArticleFree fishing in Pa. on Memorial Day
If you only want to fish one day this year in Pennsylvania, Monday could be your day. Memorial Day is one of only two fish-for-free days in the state this year. The other is July Fourth. On those two...
View ArticleYou’ll rave over this freebie
Rave is giving away free hairspray starting today at 3 p.m. Eastern time. Go to Rave’s Facebook page at www.facebook.com/ravehairspray. I found the announcement for the free hairspray giveaway by...
View ArticleCoupon gets you free Staples bag, 20 percent discount
The Staples website has a coupon that will get you a free reusable shopping bag plus 20 percent off many of the items that you can fit in it. Just take your coupon to a Staples store and get one of the...
View ArticleFree bee-benefiting pack of seeds available
Sunday I wrote about saving on gardening costs by planting perennials and saving seeds from your current plants to start new plants the following year....
View ArticleRayovac giving out phone chargers, online discount
On a recent drive for a weekend visit to my brother near Harrisburg, I told my mother to turn on her cell phone since I was driving and wouldn’t be able to answer my phone if my brother called. But her...
View ArticleSuave celebrating Facebook fans by giving hair products
I wish I’d seen this one yesterday. Suave is celebrating 1 million Facebook fans by giving away products (www.facebook.com/suavebeauty). Yesterday, it was 50,000 samples. Today it’s 5,000 Suave...
View ArticleFish for free on Fourth
The next fish-for-free day in Pennsylvania is coming up on Thursday. July Fourth is the second such day this year. The first was Memorial Day. On the special days, anyone, resident or non-resident, can...
View ArticleApp anniversary arriving with freebies
If there’s an app you’ve been wanting for your iPhone or iPad but were stopped by the price, this could be the week to get it. In celebration of five years of the App Store, Apple is offering five free...
View ArticleFree meals for kids in July at Bob Evans
Bob Evans restaurants are offering a free kids’ meal with each adult entrée purchased. The dine-in only promo runs on weekdays from 2 p.m. to close during July. To learn more, contact your local Bob...
View ArticleOrder free incense sticks online
I used to burn a lot of scented candles and some incense sticks until I got a kitten who liked to play with everything and singed the tip of his tail on a candle. Now that he’s 3, I’ve been gradually...
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