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The store, located at the site of the former A.C. Moore site on Eisenhower Boulevard, replaces the former Goodwill store on Baltimore Street in the borough.

Goodwill stores in the Lehigh Valley will temporarily stop accepting donated items Updated Jan 25, 2021; The New Year clean outs have filled up local Goodwills, so much so that the nonprofit announced Monday its centers in the Lehigh Valley and surrounding region will temporarily stop accepting donations. Goodwill Keystone Area, which covers 22 counties in southeast and central Pennsylvania, said due to “overwhelming support” it would stop collecting goods at its donation centers starting ...

READING, Pa. - Two nonprofit organizations that help people in Berks County are getting quite a bit of help themselves this holiday season. The United Way of Berks County and Goodwill Keystone Area announced Thursday that they have each received a $10-million gift from author and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, the former wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. Its the largest single donation either organization has ever received. "This is a tremendous honor, and we are humbled by Ms. Scotts generos...

‘We were simply shocked’: Central Pa. nonprofits react to receiving millions from Mackenzie Scott, ex-wife of Jeff Bezos Updated Dec 18, 2020; Facebook Share This week, five organizations in the midstate reacted to the news of receiving millions of dollars from MacKenzie Scott, ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. Scott announced via Medium that she was donating more than $4.1 billion to a combined 384 organizations. At least eight of those organizations are in the state. Goodwill Keyston...