These everyday items are always in high demand at thrift stores.

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Dropping off a box of donations always feels good. You clean out a closet, gather up things you no longer use, and drive away with that wonderful sense of accomplishment. The house is less cluttered, ...

Traded Treasures Thrift Store in Ripon sells clothes, housewares and donated items to help stock the community food pantry steps away.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Thrift stores across Northeast Ohio have long offered shoppers a way to save money while supporting local causes. But as the economy tightens, these nonprofit shops are facing their ...

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Every Wednesday is like Black Friday at the Fruita Thrift Shop. “It’s a zoo on Wednesday,” said Nancy Beavers, president of the nonprofit shop’s board of directors. Customers gather outside the front ...

Giving to the local thrift shop feels good. You get to clean out your house and pass secondhand items on to someone who needs them. You're reducing waste and keeping things out of the landfill. If the ...