This week, the Fairmont at Battery Wharf is offering three amazing packages. For those interested in popping the question, Fairmont Battery Wharf offers Proposal on the Harbor Package.  This package includes overnight accommodations on Fairmont Gold and a “pure manicure” at Exhale Battery Wharf.  A bottle of chilled Champagne, chocolate covered strawberries, and a rose petal turn down service complete the romantic setting.  This package is available through December 30, 2011, and rates start at $359.   Fairmont Battery Wharf wants to help make the most of your time together with its Gold Rush…

This week, pick up a whale watching tour for two or four with food and 20 digital pictures from Groupon.  For $45, you get two tickets to a whale watching tour (a $118.20 value). The package includes: Two tickets aboard the Voyager III, a high-speed catamaran for the whale watch (up to a $46.60 value/ticket, including fuel and fees) $10 worth of concessions while aboard the boat And one memory stick with 20 digital images of the day's whales and one 5"x7" print of an image (a $15 value) For $85, you get four tickets to the same whale watching tour (up to a $236.40 value).  Four tickets aboard…

 A 50% discount, grab 30 bucks worth of food for $15 and chow down on sushi, Thai, Chinese and Korean dishes and cocktails.  

Groupon is offering carpet cleaning from Beckwith Carpet Cleaners: IICRC-certified technicians steam-clean 900 square feet of dirty carpeting with truck-mounted hot-water extraction systems & deodorizers. Prices start at $69, a shocking 77% discount from the usual price of $294!

Groupon is offering a great deal on two BC games, either for one ticket or four.  For the game against Northwestern on Saturday, September 3, at 12 p.m: For $10, you get one end-zone ticket (up to a $25 value). For $36, you get four end-zone tickets (up to a $100 value) For the game against Duke on September 17, at 12:30 p.m: For $10, you get one end-zone ticket (up to a $25 value). For $36, you get four end-zone tickets (up to a $100 value).

Groupon hits the skies this week: for $69, you get an introductory helicopter-flying lesson including a brief flight behind the controls, an observation of a flight, or an informal lesson and ride from East Coast Aero Club in Bedford. This normally costs $199. 

Practice ancient athleticism with this amazing deal: for $45, you get 10 yoga classes at Charlestown Yoga (a $130 value).

This weeks Kinda a Big Deal helps you get off that couch and shed a few pounds. At Boston's Bootcamp for $40 you can get one month of unlimited boot camp classes (normally $99) or, if you spend $90, you get three months of unlimited boot camp classes (normally $297). 

For $45 get a $130 deal on guided, high-speed tours of Boston Harbor Islands & landmarks from RIB Adventure Tours. 

Groupon is running a deal for Rowes Wharf Green Water tours, which offer environmentally friendly tours, starting at $14 which is more than half off!

Eat24hours.com gives you 15% off your first order at the India Samraat Restaurant on Mass Ave. 

Purchase $125 in American Express Simon giftcards and and cool off at the water park. Visit canobie.com for more info. And special thanks to the Back Bay Association for posting the deal on their website.

Stretch out your dollars,with coupons, two-for-one deals and things for free. This column is dedicated to giving you five great local deals each week that will help your family’s bottom line. And since we do the scouting for you, you can save time, too. FIVE FREE EVENTS FOR THIS WEEK: 1. Spring Skiing in Boston When/Where: Wednesday-Saturday, 11 a.m., at Grand Circle Gallery, 347 Congress St., Boston Deal: Boston's Grand Circle Gallery has held over its Vintage Winter Sports exhibit through April 2 due to the show's tremendous popularity. On display are more than 30 vintage ski and winter …

Stretch out your dollars,with coupons, two-for-one deals and things for free. This column is dedicated to giving you five great local deals each week that will help your family’s bottom line. And since we do the scouting for you, you can save time, too. FIVE DEALS AND FREE EVENTS FOR THIS WEEK: 1. Davio's northern italian steakhouse-Boston Deal: Davio’s Boston primes for madness this March with specially-priced Kobe meatballs. During the entire Men’s NCAA Basketball Tournament, Davio’s will be offering their due of oversized Kobe meatballs for $5 (normally $10). Pair your meatballs with any …

FIVE FREE EVENTS FOR THIS WEEK 1. The Esplanade Association's Spring Cleanup Day Why Go: Get out of the house and bring your family to help out with the annual clean-up of the Charles River Esplanade. Volunteers will meet at the Hatch Shell on the morning of the event. When/Where: Sunday, March 13, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., at the Charles River Esplanade, 10 Derne St., Boston 2. Meet the Author: Oluwatoyin Adewumi Why Go: Inside Ojo's Shed" is a fanciful children's story set on a farm in rural Nigeria. The main characters are four traditional farm tools who love to work and play. However, they …

Stretch out your dollars, with coupons, two-for-one deals and things for free. This column is dedicated to giving you five great local deals each week that will help your family’s bottom line. And since we do the scouting for you, you can save time, too. You are a big part of this column. Let us hear about the deals you've seen. Just add them to our comment box. Then come back each week and see what we've uncovered together. FIVE DEALS AND FREE EVENTS FOR THIS WEEK 1. Boloco’s 14th Birthday Bonanza Deals: Fourteen days of inspired specials. Check the coupon on our photo gallery (to the right …

Stretch out your dollars,with coupons, two-for-one deals and things for free. This column is dedicated to giving you five great local deals each week that will help your family’s bottom line. And since we do the scouting for you, you can save time, too. You are a big part of this column. Let us hear about the deals you've seen. Just add them to our comment box. Then come back each week and see what we've uncovered together. FIVE DEALS AND FREE EVENTS FOR THIS WEEK 1. FISH & BONE URBAN PET ESSENTIALS Deal: Use the posted coupon  (under photos to the right of this article) to take 20 percent …

Stretch out your dollars, with coupons, two-for-one deals and things for free. This column is dedicated to giving you five great local deals each week that will help your family’s bottom line. And since we do the scouting for you, you can save time, too. You are a big part of this column. Let us hear about the deals you've seen. Just add them to our comment box. Then come back each week and see what we've uncovered together. FIVE DEALS AND FREE EVENTS FOR THIS WEEK 1. FISH & BONE URBAN PET ESSENTIALS Deal: Use the posted coupon  (under photos to the right of this article) to take 20 percent …

Stretch out your dollars, with coupons, two-for-one deals, and things for free. This column will be dedicated to giving you five great local deals each week that will help your family’s bottom line. And since we do the scouting for you, you can save time, too. You are a big part of this column. Let us hear about the deals you've seen. Just add them to our comment box. Then come back each week and see what we've uncovered together. Five Deals and free events for this week 1. Pier Fish Seafood and Meat Market Deal: Special prices include select lobsters ($7.99 lb), tuna steaks ($6.99 lb), jumbo…