Displaying items 49-60 of 64
» View latimes.com items only
< Previous
1
2
3
4
5
6
Next >
-
Jewel-Osco top deals for the week of Feb. 3
The FrugalistaThis week at Jewel-Osco -- and at all Chicago area grocery stores -- the theme is junk food for the Super Bowl. All manner of sausages, buns, pop and beer, chili ingredients, that kinda stuff is all on sale. My favorite deals this week are a) The...Tags: Pasta, Groupon, Inc., Super Bowl, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Lifestyle and Leisure
-
Feeding a family of 5 on $100 a week: Organic chickens!
The FrugalistaThe major excitement of my shopping week -- let's be honest, of my week in general -- came on Friday when Whole Foods sold organic, free range chickens* for $1.69 per pound. I dug into the "bulk meat savings fund" and bought 10 chickens for $93. That...Tags: Carrots, Bars and Clubs, Chili, Lifestyle and Leisure, Whole Foods Market
-
Jewel-Osco deals and coupon matchups, week of Feb. 17
The FrugalistaHere are the top deals to be found at Chicago grocery stores Jewel-Osco for the week of Feb. 10, with coupon matchups. I don't list every item from the Wednesday grocery ad, only those that are close to their low prices or those that have a good coupon...Tags: Strawberries, Steaks, Groceries, Shrimp, General Mills Incorporated
-
Claims of outdated food hit Dominick's
Tribune reporterDominick’s has upset a contingent of consumers over selling packaged food with expired dates. The supermarket chain’s fan page on social networking site Facebook has been riddled with comments from posters who identify themselves as customers...Tags: Career and Workplace, Health Organizations, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Richard Blumenthal
-
Feeding a family of 5 in Chicago on $100 a week
The FrugalistaThis is the Frugalista's weekly post about sticking to a grocery budget -- in my case, $100 per week for a family of two adults, three small kids and two cats. I didn't total up my grocery spending last week, so this week I'll summarize how I did over the...Tags: Chili, Potatoes, Lifestyle and Leisure, Snow Storms, Lentils
-
Catalina deals: How to shop them to get free or really cheap food
The FrugalistaFor those who have watched me post about this week's ConAgra Catalina deal at Jewel-Osco and been confused, help is here! Here is a full explainer on what Catalina deals are, how to use them to save lots of money on groceries, and some answers to the most...Tags: Office Equipment, Chili, Lifestyle and Leisure, Office Equipment and Supplies, Pet Shops, Services, and Supplies
-
Jewel-Osco Catalina deal: How have you done?
The FrugalistaHave you been shopping the hot Catalina deal at Jewel-Osco this week? Have you any idea what a Catalina deal is? This post will help you understand this special kind of grocery deal, and it has plenty of deal ideas for experienced Catalina shoppers and...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Chili, Groceries, Grocery Coupons, Lifestyle and Leisure
-
Grocery customer donates kidney to favorite cashier
A month ago, Dan Coyne knew just two things about a cheerful cashier who worked at Jewel-Osco in Evanston: her first name and her need for a new kidney.
On Friday, however, their lives became inextricably linked after Coyne donated one of his healthy...Tags: Career and Workplace, Schools, Renal Failure, Health and Safety at Work, Family
-
A surprising transplant offer
Tribune staff reporterDan Coyne had the surprise all planned out: Near the end of Myra dela Vega's Friday night shift as a cashier at Jewel-Osco in Evanston, his children would buy some groceries and hand her a card. Inside would be the unexpected news that Coyne could...Tags: Julie Deardorff, Haiti Earthquake (2010), Renal Failure, Death, Social Issues
-
Jewel-Osco deals for the week of May 26
The FrugalistaIt's the Memorial Day shopping week, one of the top opportunities of the year to stock up on pop, hot dogs and snacks. Here are the top deals to be found at Chicago Jewel-Osco grocery stores for the week of May 26, with coupon matchups. I don't list every...Tags: Pies and Tarts, Sour Cream, Coca-Cola, Lifestyle and Leisure, Pet Shops, Services, and Supplies
-
Supply up, but demand down for flu shots
Arlington Heights » NewsMore flu vaccines have become available at the villageâs health department, but demand for them has slumped. Because the preventative shot is more widely available …... -
Deerfield Jewel bids farewell to ‘Grandma Jane’
TribLocal - Deerfield » NewsEmployees at the Jewel-Osco store in Deerfield say they’ll miss the words of wisdom often provided by “Grandma Jane” Dill, who is retiring this week …...
Feb 2, 2011
|Story| Chicago Shopping
Feb 23, 2011
|Story| Chicago Shopping
Feb 16, 2011
|Story| Chicago Shopping
Feb 17, 2011
|Story| Chicago Breaking News
Feb 15, 2011
|Story| Chicago Shopping
Feb 15, 2011
|Story| Chicago Shopping
Feb 14, 2011
|Story| Chicago Shopping
Mar 26, 2010
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Feb 7, 2010
|Story| Chicago Tribune
May 25, 2011
|Story| Chicago Shopping
Oct 18, 2010
| Chicago Tribune
Mar 15, 2011
| Chicago Tribune
Original site for Jewel-Osco topic gallery.
