This summer, Sparkles Roller Rinks has some great activities lined up for the whole family. With locations in Kennesaw near Town Center and Hiram, there's a great deal every day for you and your family. Here are five of the bargains Sparkles is offering this summer: 1) Unlimited Fun Monday—Thursday 1 to 9 p.m. $10.50 per person. Unlimited Skating, Playzone and Laser Tag. Children must be accompanied by an adult. 2) Monday Madness 4 to 9 p.m. $2 Admission, $2 Skate Rental. Children must be accompanied by an adult. 3) Thursday Free Family Fitness and Fun 6 to 9 p.m. Free Skate Admission. …

We're all watching our family budgets these days. Whether shopping with coupons or looking for two-for-one deals, we're taking advantage of all sorts of offers and savings that help us make our dollars as valuable as possible. Here are some deals that hopefully will stretch your dollars to the max:   God's Employment Network Helps in Job Search Deal: Do you need job search ideas? Help writing a resume and learning how to interview? A support group of people, like yourself, looking for employment? Strategies to manage the stress that comes with career change? God's Employment Network (GEN) is …

We're all watching our family budgets these days. Whether shopping with coupons or looking for two-for-one deals, we're taking advantage of all sorts of offers and savings that help us make our dollars as valuable as possible. Here are some deals that hopefully will stretch your dollars to the max:   Echo Mill Subdivision Consignment Sale Around 50 sellers will participate in this week's consignment sale in Powder Springs. Clothing items will include infants to juniors plus shoes, accessories, toys, books, videos, furniture and a variety of equipment. Slated to be the set for an upcoming, …

We're all watching our family budgets these days. Whether shopping with coupons or looking for two-for-one deals, we're taking advantage of all sorts of offers and savings that help us make our dollars as valuable as possible. Here are some deals that hopefully will stretch your dollars to the max:   1. Free 'Courageous' Movie Tickets on Saturday Deal: An Austell church is giving away free tickets to Courageous, a new film by two graduates of Cumberland Christian Academy in Austell. Dr. David O'Dell, pastor of First Baptist Church Austell, said the church has bought nearly 300 tickets for the…

We're all watching our family budgets these days. Whether shopping with coupons or looking for two-for-one deals, we're taking advantage of all sorts of offers and savings that help us make our dollars as valuable as possible. Here are some deals that hopefully will stretch your dollars to the max:   1. Family Day and Children's Safety Fair Deal: Family Day and a Children's Safety Fair will be the theme of the concluding September Saturdays Festival this Saturday. There will be free admission, free parking and free shuttle service. The free Children's Safety Fair will feature: a bicycle rodeo…

We're all watching our family budgets these days. Whether shopping with coupons or looking for two-for-one deals, we're taking advantage of all sorts of offers and savings that help us make our dollars as valuable as possible. Here are some deals that hopefully will stretch your dollars to the max:   1. Free Heroes Day on Saturday Deal: Heroes Day and the Touch-a-Truck Experience will be a part of  the first of two September Saturdays Festivals. There will be free admission, free parking and free shuttle service. Among the attractions will be a Community Marketplace with more than 120 vendors…

We're all watching our family budgets these days. Whether shopping with coupons or looking for two-for-one deals, we're taking advantage of all sorts of offers and savings that help us make our dollars as valuable as possible. Here are some deals that hopefully will stretch your dollars to the max:   1. Drive Away Hunger, Get Free Braves Tickets Deal: Neighbors all around you are hungry. To bring awareness, this month is National Hunger Action Month. In metro Atlanta, "Drive Away Hunger" concludes Saturday. Sponsors include AutoTrader.com, Chevrolet and the Atlanta Braves—all to help the …

We're all watching our family budgets these days. Whether shopping with coupons or looking for two-for-one deals, we're taking advantage of all sorts of offers and savings that help us make our dollars as valuable as possible. Here are some deals that hopefully will stretch your dollars to the max:    1. Free Fireworks Show Deal: Postponed because of a rainout on the Fourth of July, the Douglasville fireworks show will take place as soon as it turns dark on Saturday. The launching site will be the West Pines Golf Course next to Walmart. Hours: About 9 p.m., Saturday Location: Best viewing …

We're all watching our family budgets these days. Whether shopping with coupons or looking for two-for-one deals, we're taking advantage of all sorts of offers and savings that help us make our dollars as valuable as possible. Here are some deals that hopefully will stretch your dollars to the max:   1. Children's Consignment Sale in Powder Springs Deal: The Twice Blessed Children's Consignment Sale will begin Thursday and continue through part of Saturday. Many items will sell for half price on Saturday from more than 200 sellers. These sales are held each spring and fall. No strollers are …

We're all watching our family budgets these days. Whether shopping with coupons or looking for two-for-one deals, we're taking advantage of all sorts of offers and savings that help us make our dollars as valuable as possible. Here are some deals that hopefully will stretch your dollars to the max:    1. Free Assistance on Dealing With Foreclosures Deal: Hosted by Piece-by-Piece Douglas, this free west metro Atlanta foreclosure workshop will address the impacts of foreclosures and outline actions to improve those situations. The meeting is open to elected officials, community development/…

We're all watching our family budgets these days. Whether shopping with coupons or looking for two-for-one deals, we're taking advantage of all sorts of offers and savings that help us make our dollars as valuable as possible. Here are some deals that hopefully will stretch your dollars to the max:   1. Get Paid for Metal, Help The Pantry  Deal: Northwest Georgia Recycling will donate to The Pantry in Douglas County and pay you for your scrap metal. The Pantry gives away free food to anyone in need. No income documents or photo identification are needed to receive food. Hours are 9 a.m. to …

We're all watching our family budgets these days. Whether shopping with coupons or looking for two-for-one deals, we're taking advantage of all sorts of offers and savings that help us make our dollars as valuable as possible. Here are some deals that hopefully will stretch your dollars to the max:   1. Back-to-School Sales Deal: Now is the time to get ready for school, especially if you can find bargain deals on school supplies.  Here is a roundup of deals on school supplies from SouthernSavers.com. Stores in Powder Springs and Lithia Springs include CVS, Kroger (three), Publix (two), Rite …

We're all watching our family budgets these days. Whether shopping with coupons or looking for two-for-one deals, we're taking advantage of all sorts of offers and savings that help us make our dollars as valuable as possible. Here are some deals that hopefully will stretch your dollars to the max:   1. All 4 Kids Consignment Sale Deal: Items for sale from 600 families will include fall/winter clothing (children's, female teenagers and maternity), books, shoes, baby equipment, linens, toys "and most everything else having to do with raising kids." Many items will be sold for half price on …

We're all watching our family budgets these days. Whether shopping with coupons or looking for two-for-one deals, we're taking advantage of all sorts of offers and savings that help us make our dollars as valuable as possible.   Here are some deals that hopefully will stretch your dollars to the max:   1. New Seller Registration Underway Deal: A limited number of new sellers are invited to apply here for the Twice Blessed Consignment Sale at McEachern Memorial United Methodist Church. New sellers also must volunteer for at least one shift. More seller information may be found here. Sale dates…

We're all watching our family budgets these days. Whether shopping with coupons or looking for two-for-one deals, we're taking advantage of all sorts of offers and savings that help us make our dollars as valuable as possible. Here are some that hopefully will stretch your dollars to the max:   1. Free Library Programs in Powder Springs Deal: Over the next few days, four free programs will be offered at the Powder Springs Library.  Contact: 770-439-3600 Art Around the World is designed especially for school-age children with each program exploring a different culture in literature, music, …

We're all watching our family budgets these days. Whether shopping with coupons or looking for two-for-one deals, we're taking advantage of all sorts of offers and savings that help us make our dollars as valuable as possible. Here are some that hopefully will stretch your dollars to the max:   1. Free Food for 'Cows' on Friday at Any Chick-fil-A Deal: Wear a cow costume—even just a cow hat or tail—and you can "git" free menu items at Chick-fil-A on Cow Appreciation Day. You also may download a free "Cow Costume Kit" by clicking on this page, then hitting the button that says "Download Cow …

We're all watching our family budgets these days. Whether shopping with coupons or looking for two-for-one deals, we're taking advantage of all sorts of offers and savings that help us make our dollars as valuable as possible. Here are some that hopefully will stretch your dollars to the max:   1. McDonald's Drink Specials Deal: At McDonald's, you can buy one of any size frozen strawberry lemonade, frappe or real fruit smoothie and get one free of equal or lesser value. Print this coupon. Locations: 5115 Dallas Highway, Powder Springs; 4021 Powder Springs Road, Powder Springs; 1100 Thornton …

We're all watching our family budgets these days. Whether shopping with coupons or looking for two-for-one deals, we're taking advantage of all sorts of offers and savings that help us make our dollars as valuable as possible. Here are some that hopefully will stretch your dollars to the max: 1. Blood Drive Prizes Deal:  New Hope Missionary Baptist Church in Powder Springs is set to host an American Red Cross blood drive on Wednesday. To schedule an appointment, use the access code "nhmb-ps" at the American Red Cross website. Anyone donating blood or platelets by June 30 may enter a drawing …

We're all watching our family budgets these days. Whether shopping with coupons or looking for two-for-one deals, we're taking advantage of all sorts of offers and savings that help us make our dollars as valuable as possible. Here are some that will hopefully stretch your dollars to the max:   1. Zaxby's Specials in Powder Springs Deal: Every day Zaxby's in Powder Springs offers a Family Pack for $24.99. Included are 20 chicken wings or fingers (or a combination), large French fries, 8 ounces of coleslaw, a large Zappetizer, a basket of Texas toast and a gallon of tea (sweet or unsweetened…

We're all watching our family budgets these days. Whether shopping with coupons or looking for two-for-one deals, we're taking advantage of all sorts of offers and savings that help us make our dollars as valuable as possible. Here are some that will hopefully stretch your dollars to the max:   1.  Indoor and Outdoor Pools in Powder Springs Deal: Among the most inexpensive ways not only to cool off but trim down is to visit one of the local aquatic centers or outdoor pools. Here is the fee schedule for Cobb County. For instance, the daily fee is the same whether you live in Cobb or outside …