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Thursday, September 09, 2010

READY TO HELP - Volunteers and employees of the Church Women United Thrift Store keep the shop running despite economic challenges. From left to right, Sara Hipple, Brenda Thomas, Ruth Ranck, Chirena Lyles, Patricia Drebot, Pat Varankar, Jordan, and Dean Barry. Press/Journal Photo-Madeline Masters

Bargain hunters find value in local secondhand stores

A new sense of frugality has come to the midstate.

While glitzy retail outlets are struggling for customers, thrift stores and consignment shops have become an attractive option for bargain-hunting shoppers looking for ways to stretch their money in the down economy.

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Around Town: Blood drive successful

Some 60 people came out to Wesley United Methodist Church at Ann and Catherine streets on Saturday to support a blood drive s...
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Going Forth

A shopping cart full of groceries sits at the corner of Union and Emaus streets. Beside it, bundled up against the weather, i...
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Hitting the century mark

Middletown wrestler Kyler Killian has an intimidating record.

So far, he has achieved an outstanding 111 wins ...
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