Frugal Family: Five Deals to Stretch the Family Budget

Welcome back to our weekly rundown of five local deals to help with your family’s bottom line. Since we do the scouting, we save you time as well as money.

For this week marking the unofficial end-of-summer (also known as the first week of school), we rounded up a few deals to help get through the week— plus a couple to help with hurricane (or other) clean-up. Remember to check with the merchant for any additional conditions, if any:

1. Save on Drycleaning: Bergmann's Cleaning, 10540 Metropolitan Ave., 301-942-6966.

Deal: Get $3 off any $15 or more drycleaning order, $6 off a $30 order, 20 percent off cleaning household items (drapes, comforters, etc.) and more with their coupon deals.

Good through: Sept. 12.

2. Weeknight Pizza Deal: , 190 Halpine Rd., Rockville, 301-231-5000 (Congressional Plaza).

Deal:  Get any medium pizza for $10, or any large pizza for $12 with their Valpak coupons (coupons also valid at Silver Spring and Tenleytown locations).

Good through: Sept. 11. Offer available Sunday-Thursday only.

3. Last-of-Summer Beverage Break: , 7629 Old Georgetown Rd., Bethesda, 301-654-6616 (and other locations).

Deal: Enjoy the last of the summer cool beverages and save — take $1 off any blended beverage when you show their coupon.

Good through: Sept. 6.

4. Hurricane Repair or Cleanup Supplies (and more): ,  6930 Arlington Rd., Bethesda, 301-654-5309.

Deal: Save 20 percent on an item for those post-hurricane repairs, or any regularly-priced item of your choice with their coupon.

Good through: Sept. 11.

5. Women's Fashions: , 11160 Veirs Mill Rd., Wheaton, 301-933-9760 (plus-size; size 12 and up).

Deal: All denim items are buy one, get one 50 percent off during their denim sale, in store and online. (and sign up for the email club for more savings).

Good through: For a limited time; check website for updates.