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Suwanee Saver Gets Ready for School

Walmart, Target among the stores with big discounts.

The school supply lists are out, and it’s time to shop! School starts in Suwanee on Aug. 8. Here are a few local store ads, all with big bargains.

Staples has 2-pocket folders for 1 cent, Sharpie markers 2-pack for a quarter, 500-sheet printer paper for 50 cents. Backpacks, binders, flash drives, and laptops, Staples has it all on sale. This week’s ad paper has an additional $5 saving coupon when you spend $25. Click the link to print your coupon. http://tinyurl.com/yavp843

At Office Depot, all Mead zipper binders are 25 percent off $9.99-$22.99. Locker essentials, Texas Instruments calculators, scissors, and glue are all on sale. Office Depot also offers computer repairs with next-day service guaranteed.

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Walmart has its center aisles full of back to school sale items. Local school supply lists are also provided in-store. Want to avoid the crowds? Walmart also has an online order option by grade. Ship to your house for free. Click the link to get started on your back to school order. http://tinyurl.com/4yu8dej

Target has all the back to school basics at competitive prices, like select backpacks and calculators for $9. But Target went a step further and added big savings on all the popular game systems to its weekly ad. The Nintendo DS Lite portable is on sale for $89. That’s the lowest price ever! Wii bundles for $149.99 and get a $20 Target card for free with purchase, or the Xbox Kinect bundle for $299.99 and get a $50 Target card for free with purchase.

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