Topsham Goodwill reopens after two-week closure for renovations [Video]

THE SHOPPERS FLOCKED TO THE RE-OPENING OF THE GOODWILL IN TOPSHAM TODAY. A MAD DASH TO THE BARGAIN AISLE… HUNDREDS OF SHOPPERS TURNING OUT AT THE TOPSHAM GOODWILL TODAY – FOR THE STORE’S RE-OPENING…CLOSED FOR TWO WEEKS FOR RENOVATIONS… CUSTOMERS SAY THEY ARE VIGOROUSLY SEARCHING FOR DEALS….WITH FOOD AND FUEL PRICES EATING INTO THEIR MONTHLY BUDGET. THE STORE IS FULLY STOCKED WITH NEW DONATIONS. <SOT-DAVE ROBISON/V.P. OF RETAIL GOODWILL NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND-03.25.27> “THE ONLY WAY WE CAN KEEP THIS UP. THE ONLY WAY WE CAN CONTINUE TO GROW AND SERVE MORE PEOPLE – IS IF THOSE DONATIONS KEEP ON COMING. THEY TRULY ARE OUR LIFEBLOOD.” AT THE áGATHERING PLACEá IN BRUNSWICK, A DAY DROP-IN CENTER OFFERING A WARM SPACE, FOOD DONATIONS AND PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS FOR THOSE WHO NEED THEM. SIXTY TO 80 PEOPLE A DAY COME HERE – SOME TRYING TO SAVE ON FOOD AND HEATING COSTS. <SOT-JENNY GAGHAN/THE …