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NYC Guide: Best Free & Cheap Things to Do In October, November & Beyond

NYC Guide: Best Free & Cheap Things to Do In October, November & Beyond

iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiNow that my hometown is back on top of the must visit destination list, here’s how to enjoy NYC on the cheap. Early fall is a great time to be in NYC, including for FREE museum admission, FREE Atlantic Antic street fair, return of the annual Corn Maze at the Queens County Farm Museum, FREE Diwali celebrations,
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Fast Food Deals & New Menu Items Through September, October  & Beyond

Fast Food Deals & New Menu Items Through September, October & Beyond

There are great meal deals and new menu items at national restaurant and fast food chains every week, to help you stretch your strained budget. What’s new includes return of McDonald’s Monopoly game after a decade, new IHOP $6 everyday value menu, 85 cent Blizzards at Dairy Queen, Subway re-introduces its 500 calorie Fresh Fit
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AMC Theatres $5 Movie Tickets on Tuesdays

AMC Theatres $5 Movie Tickets on Tuesdays

See movies on the cheap at any AMC Theatres location in the USA for just $5 plus tax on Tuesdays. The AMC Discount Tuesdays deal also applies to some theater concessions, such as the  “Cameo-size” popcorn and soft drink combo.

National Donut Day Freebies and Deals

National Donut Day Freebies and Deals

Sweet!  Celebrate National Donut Day with FREE donuts from several national fast food and bakery chains, plus other goodies. Indulge in your favorite flavors and some great deals on the first Friday of June – June 6 this year – at participating locations while supplies last. Some deals require a purchase, others not. Here’s what
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Best Restaurants for Outdoor Dining Nationwide

Best Restaurants for Outdoor Dining Nationwide

For many parts of the USA, the arrival of the summer season means it’s time to dine outdoors.  More than backyard grilling, new research shows Americans are seeking out restaurants with outdoor seating, rain or shine. New research shows that more than half of Americans (55%) prefer sitting outdoors to dine when the weather is
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NYC Guide: Best Central Park Picnic Spots

NYC Guide: Best Central Park Picnic Spots

One of the best things to do on a warm spring or summer day is a picnic in the park. Here are the best picnic spots in NYC’s Central Park, whether you bring your own food or purchase take-out at one of the local cafes, and the rules and restrictions for barbecuing or grilling. 

Where to Eat in Times Square & Theater District at Local Restaurants Not National Chains

Where to Eat in Times Square & Theater District at Local Restaurants Not National Chains

Avoid the tourist traps and suburban mall chains and get native NYC vibe and flavor, along with value for your restaurant dollar, at these local choices, where celebrity-spotting is included on the menu.

Tax Day 2025 Freebies & Deals

Tax Day 2025 Freebies & Deals

Whether you have completed filing your taxes or filed for an extension to Oct. 15, Tax Day is a day to celebrate with deals and discounts from top restaurant and retail chains, including sweet treats to ease the pain.

Last Minute Free Passover Resources: Hagaddah, Recipes, More

Last Minute Free Passover Resources: Hagaddah, Recipes, More

Passover is one of the most joyous of Jewish celebrations, marking the Exodus from slavery in Egypt, led by Moses. Here is a resource for FREE greeting cards, Hagaddah, crafts for children, who play such an important role in the celebration of Passover, online Seder services, and more. Passover 2025 – Pesach 5785 – is eight
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Super Bowl LIX Freebies and Deals

Super Bowl LIX Freebies and Deals

Score a personal touchdown with one of these meal deals for Super Bowl Sunday on Feb. 9, 2025, so you don’t have to spend a fortune feeding the crew.

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ecoXplorer Evelyn Kanter is a journalist with 25+ years of experience as a newspaper and magazine writer, radio & TV news producer & reporter and author of guidebooks and smartphone apps – all focusing on travel, automotive, the environment and your rights as a consumer. ecoXplorer Evelyn Kanter is the Immediate Past President of the International Motor Press Assn. (IMPA) and an active member of the North American Travel Journalists Assn. (NATJA) and the North American Snowsports Journalists Assn. (NASJA). Contact me at evelyn@ecoxplorer.com. Copyright (C) Evelyn Kanter

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