In this undated photo provided by Goodwill Northern New England, a donation attendant working for Goodwill Northern New England at the Westbrook, Maine, store looks at a broken picture frame and a ...

"Sheets, pillowcases, gowns," Donald Young said. "If we don't do they linen, they'd be cold, getting sicker. They need it." During the COVID-19 pandemic -- the workers play an important role in ...

Broken furniture. Flashlights with leaking batteries. Disfigured Barbie dolls. Across the country, thrift stores have been flooded by household items, the offerings of people who have been homebound ...

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<p>Across the country, thrift stores have been flooded by household items, the offerings of people who have been homebound for months and are eager to clear out some of their possessions.</p> ...