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Entries from May 2008

Free $99 Classic Waterman Pen–Act Fast!

May 29th, 2008 · No Comments

NOTE: This offer is valid for new Google Checkout customers.

Search for
“Classic Waterman Pen - Black/Black - WATERMAN-PEN-BLACK.” (Reg. Price: $99; Sale Price=$10)
Be sure to opt for FREE SHIPPING.
Open a Google Checkout account.

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Tags: Freebies, Coupons and Rebates

Microsoft Outlines New Search Business Model: Live Search Cashback

May 27th, 2008 · No Comments

REDMOND, Wash. — May 21, 2008 — Microsoft Corp. today announced it will offer ad-funded cash rebates to customers who find and purchase their favorite products through a new program called Microsoft Live Search cashback. Key partners including eBay, Barnes & Noble.com, Overstock.com, Sears, Zappos.com, and WPP joined Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates at advance08, Microsoft’s […]

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Tags: Shopping

2008 Carnival Schedule (Frederick County)

May 24th, 2008 · No Comments

2008 carnival schedule (compiled by the Frederick News-Post).

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Tags: Fun · Summer 2008

Netflix Service Delivers Movie Fans’ Favorite Flicks Directly to their TVs

May 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

Another reason to sign up for Netflix!
Netflix customers who simply can’t wait for the postman to deliver their favorite flick via snail mail can now have movies sent instantly to their TVs from the Internet. The online DVD rental service has introduced the Netflix Player by Roku, a $99 dollar device that allows users to […]

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Tags: Fun

Trash Fees Going up for County Homeowners, Businesses

May 21st, 2008 · No Comments

The Frederick County Commissioners today decided to increase solid waste fees to make up for a nearly $6 million shortfall in the fiscal 2009 solid waste budget.
They decided to increase the system benefit charge, which is levied on every household in the county, from $36 this year to $80 in fiscal 2009. In the following […]

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Tags: Random

Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program

May 20th, 2008 · No Comments

The Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program is back for 2008.
Here’s how It works (from the B&N website):

Kids read any 8 books.
Kids use the Summer Reading Journal to tell us their favorite part of each book. A parent/guardian signs it when it’s complete.
Children bring their completed journal to a Barnes & Noble store between May […]

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Tags: Freebies, Coupons and Rebates · Deals for Kids · Summer 2008