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Looking for inexpensive or free things to do in Denver/Boulder? Want to sample local stores, restaurants, & attractions without breaking the bank? Mile High Cheapskates Claire Walter and Laura Daily show you how to get the best for less. Want to get in touch? Email us at: info@milehighonthecheap.com
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King Soopers’ Sweet Deals This Week

This week, King Soopers is offering a some sweet deals for celebrating Valentine’s Day, including: Dove Milk Chocolate Rose for $3.50 (.75 oz.), Langley Tuscany Candle for $1 (3 oz.), Hershey’s Pot of Gold Valentine Candy or Russell Stover Valentine Candy for $4.99 (8.25 – 12 oz.), Necco Sweethearts Candy for $1 (7 oz.), Valentine Cookie Storage Container for [...]

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Send Valentines From Loveland, CO

Is there a more perfect place than Loveland from which to send your Valentine’s Day cards? We don’t think so. Through February 7, you can drop off your cards and love letters at any King Soopers or City Market (in large boxes by the customer service desk.) The grocery chain will then send them to the Loveland Post Office in time to get the world-famous Loveland, CO♥ postmark. If that’s inconvenient, you can also send your correspondence in a larger envelope to: Postmaster – Attention Valentines, 446 E. 29th St., Click here to read more…

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Safeway’s $5 Back With Hallmark Purchase

Attention, fellow male cheapskates! With Valentine’s Day on the horizon, it might be a good idea to start thinking about buying those all-important cards – especially with Safeway‘s new promo. When you purchase three Hallmark cards (boxed, enclosure and 99¢ cards are excluded), you’ll get a “$5 off your next shopping trip” coupon at [...]

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Denver Treecycle 2011 - January 3 to 14

Denver Recycles annual FREE Treecycle program will be recycling thousands of Christmas trees into mulch again this holiday season. The mulch is made available FREE to Denver residents in the spring. Tree-cycling is easy. 1) Remove all tinsel and decorations for the tree. And, sorry, but no artificial or flocked trees. 2) Manual [...]

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Free Christmas Tree Recycling Programs

Nationally, approximately 93% of the real Christmas trees are recycled through community programs. Colorado is no exception with most cities and/or counties offering FREE Christmas Tree Recycle Programs starting today and running through the second week of January. Some places offer curb-side pick-up, others ask you to take your tree to a drop-off site.The [...]

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Denver Christkindlmarkt

In the cities Germany, Austria and the German-speaking part of Switzerland, vendors set up stalls in the plaza around the cathedral for the annual Christkindlmarkt to sell charming gift items, candles, sweets, ornaments and all manner of holiday goodies. Denver’s 2011 Christkindl Market takes place downtown in Skyline Park (Arapahoe between 16th and 18th), from November 25 [...]

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Aspen Grove – Free Cookie Mix With $75 Purchase

Here’s a “cheap” way to make cookies for the big guy in red. Through December 20, for every $75 you spend at Aspen Grove, they’ll give you a FREE holiday treat from the Women’s Bean Project – your choice of Chocolate Chip Oatmeal or Snickerdoodle Cookie Mix. There’s a limit of two cookie kits per person. [...]

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Use MasterCard Online, Earn $20 Gift Card

Through December 31, when you spend $200 online using your MasterCard, the credit card company will reward you with a $20 gift card…a MasterCard gift card, of course! You can reach the $200 mark in a single transaction or cumulative purchases online only. First though, you must register your MasterCard at mastercard.com/holidayrewards and then [...]

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Safeway – $15 Back With Gift Card Purchase

Safeway is offering an incentive to make them your one-stop shop for all of your holiday gift card giving needs. Starting today, November 20 through Wednesday, November 23, when you purchase $100 worth of participating gift cards, you’ll receive a coupon good for “$15 off your next shopping trip.” (Exclusions apply.) In the past, the [...]

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Gobble! Gobble! Safeway’s Turkey Deals

You better get in on this deal before it’s all gobbled up. “Turkey Day” is not far away now. We’re expecting some competition among stores as to who can offer the “cheapest” bird. Through November 24, here’s Safeway‘s offer on Grade A frozen turkeys: With a minimum $25 additional purchase (in a single transaction), you [...]

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Lone Tree Arts Center – $35 Tickets for “White Christmas”

The recently opened Lone Tree Arts Center is launching its first holiday production this season. “Irving Berlin’s White Christmas” plays the center from December 13 through December 23. Through Monday, November 21, they’re offering select seats for only $35 with promo codeWCEARLYB. (Service fees may apply.) One of America’s most beloved holiday movies is [...]

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Get Paid to Get Healthy

If you tried to contact these folks this morning and your email bounced back, please try again as we have corrected the email and phone number. Individuals looking to lower their blood pressure through dietary changes have the opportunity to be involved in a University of Colorado study on how reducing salt in the [...]

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