And the winners among this week’s supermarket fliers are . . . Shaw’s and Market Basket. Frankly, it’s rare when a chain that seems to focus on a few specials (like Shaw’s, Stop & Shop or Hannaford) can top the deals at Market Basket, where the specials run from cover to cover of the flier. But this [...]

A quick glance through the new supermarket and drugstore fliers tells us that there are some bargains to be had this week.

From Sunday-Saturday (Aug. 16-22), Market Basket has boneless, skinless chicken breast for $1.99 a pound, bananas for 39 cents a pound, romaine lettuce for 69 cents each, Chef Boyardee canned pasta 80 cents [...]

For the pizza lover in us, Market Basket has Uno Flatbread Pizzas 11 to 14 ounce for $3.33 each (and some boxes may have stick-on $1 off two coupons).

Market Basket also has 1-pound packages of Cabot butter for $1.99 (and a number of other Cabot dairy products on sale), 1-pound boxes of Prince pasta [...]