Monthly Archives: October 2009

Ghastly fun in San Gabriel Valley

Posted on October 30, 2009 by Stacey Wang

Everyone knows that you’ve got to leave the confines of your neighborhood to hit the Halloween candy jackpot. (It also means a lower chance of getting those trick-or-treat badies.) The Highlanders/Weekly Star has a few local spots hosting free Halloween … Continue reading →

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Day of the Dead at Citrus

Posted on October 29, 2009 by Stacey Wang

It’s true – the big Dia de los Muertos celebration at Hollywood Forever Cemetery is over. But check out how Citrus College does it. The campus is hosting a free celebration at 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. tonight. A few of … Continue reading →

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Halloween means free Mexican food

Posted on October 29, 2009 by Stacey Wang

Remember the childhood days of rolling up in a blanket to become a human burrito? Now, you have an excuse to relive that memory. Chipotle is offering a free burrito from 6 p.m. to midnight on Halloween to anyone that … Continue reading →

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Spooky adaptations of classic literature

Posted on October 28, 2009 by Stacey Wang

Nom de Guerre Theatre Guild is hosting its free Wicked Lit play reading series at local libraries until Halloween. If you haven’t heard of them before, the guild adapts classic literature for the region’s theaters, libraries and bookstores. This year, … Continue reading →

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County offers free H1N1 vaccinations

Posted on October 28, 2009 by Stacey Wang

Still worried about swine flu? L.A. County has free vaccination clinics that should last until December, according to the Highlanders. The county suggests you wait until there are more vaccines if you’re not in the high risk group: pregnant women, … Continue reading →

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Free breakfast at Mimi’s

Posted on October 27, 2009 by Stacey Wang

Start your morning off right with a nice meal. Mimis Cafe is offering a breakfast on the house when you sign up for its E-Club membership. It’s free to join and you’ll get e-mails about upcoming Mimi’s promotions and news. … Continue reading →

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A reason to love Monday

Posted on October 26, 2009 by Stacey Wang

If you spent your weekend emptying your wallet, maybe fast food will help ease the pain. Kentucky Fried Chicken is offering free grilled chicken nationwide today. One per person. No coupon necessary. Find your local KFC here.

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The best things in life can be free

Posted on October 26, 2009 by Stacey Wang

Times are tough, but that doesn’t mean you have to be stuck with nothing to do. To all activities enthusiasts, penny pinchers and starving artists alike – this is your source for the best free events and giveaways in the … Continue reading →

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