Tag: thrift
Partners combine talents to create new charity thrift store
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News A few talks over coffee hatched an idea to open a Chatham thrift store to help fund two organizations and aid those struggling with…
Milieu Centraal wants to curb clothing sales: ‘thrift influencer’ Hanneke inspires followers with vintage clothing
What should you pay attention to when buying second-hand clothing? “My advice is to take your time,” Hanneke says firmly. “If you’re in a hurry, you get completely overwhelmed, because…
Lost bible of Domkerk from 1832 found in thrift store
“I thought maybe it would be nice to return it where it belongs, so I contacted it. And they would like to receive it,” says Van Mierlo, who often searches…
Thrift stores are fed up with dumped stuff in front of the entrance: ‘It’s really idiocy’
Province of Utrecht – Thrift stores are having a lot of trouble with people dumping stuff outside opening hours in front of the entrance. sofas, chairs, desks or carpets; it…
newLIFE Thrift Store tops $90,000 in donations to Chatham-Kent charities
A local Christian-based thrift store has been a big supporter of Chatham-Kent charitable organizations since opening nearly three years ago. A $3,000 donation to the Chatham-Kent Women’s Center on Friday…
newLIFE Thrift Store tops $90,000 in donations to Chatham-Kent charities
A local Christian-based thrift store has been a big supporter of Chatham-Kent charitable organizations since opening nearly three years ago. A $3,000 donation to the Chatham-Kent Women’s Center on Friday…
Coke, booze and prostitutes: 68-year-old thrift worker embezzled a quarter of a million
“I became addicted to women, cocaine and booze,” the tall, stocky defendant told the judges with stooped shoulders. During his frequent visits to a prostitute, he snorted large amounts of…
Salvation Army Thrift Store set to close
The Salvation Army Thrift Store in downtown Simcoe will close permanently at the end of May. The decision was made due to financial reasons, said a spokesperson for the organization.…
New Watford thrift shop opens its doors
News Local News Giving Hope Thrift Store & More’s Lisa Holmes stands inside the new Watford shop, which opened April 30. Carl Hnatyshyn/Sarnia This Week jpg, SW A new thrift…
Teaching the value of thrift through Stratford District secondary school’s first Student Swap event
News Local News Stratford District Secondary School students will be able to unburden themselves of old clothing, books, jewelry, sports equipment and other items in exchange for the chance to…