Hello! Julie here! Let’s take a little field trip, shall we? I recently visited the Northfield Goodwill located at 10333 Northfield Rd, #6 and let me tell you—it’s a hidden gem. Whether you’re heading to the Northfield Casino or just passing through, this location is packed with treasure. Here are five fabulous reasons to make a quick stop (or a …
How I Hosted A Neighborhood Spring Cleaning Event with Goodwill Akron
How I Hosted A Neighborhood Spring Cleaning Event with Goodwill Akron Spring cleaning season hit a little differently this year—and in the best possible way. Last week, a Goodwill Mobile Donation Center was parked right in my driveway, and thanks to the generosity of my incredible neighbors, we filled it to the brim with donations in just a few days. What started …
From Cozy to Cool: Spring Wardrobe Essentials
Hello! Julie here Great news — the sun is finally out in Northeast Ohio. YAY ! You know what that means… it’s officially time to transition our wardrobes. Now listen, I’ve been doing what I do best: scrolling, watching, and low-key stalking your street style. Plus, I’ve been digging through racks at the Brunswick Goodwill to see what’s hot …
Spring 2025 Trends You Can Thrift Right Now
Spring is in full swing, and so are the racks at Goodwill! Instead of chasing fast fashion trends, why not find them secondhand—and often better made—for a fraction of the cost? From coastal-cool linen to sporty preppy layers, this season’s must-haves are all about mixing comfort, color, and personality. The best part? Every piece on this list can be thrifted …
Spring Trends: Five Trends I’m Loving for 2025
Spring has sprung and it’s my favorite time to refresh my wardrobe. I love looking at the trends to see how I can reimagine my wardrobe. A lot of the spring trends for 2025 are items you probably already have lurking in your closet. I put together a guide of five spring trends that I’m loving. You can use this …
April Birthstone: Diamond
April babies- you lucky dogs. Diamond as your birthstone? The epitome of class and quiet luxury- or gaudy luxury whichever you prefer. When I think ‘April aesthetic’ I think Audrey Hepburn. I think black and white simplicity. I think vintage. Classic. Timeless. And all of these things are excellent attitudes to approach your next thrift trip with. I think all …
How to Coordinate Patterns This Spring
Hey, it’s Julie! I recently took a trip to the Medina Goodwill at 3500 Medina Rd. and let me tell you—spring fashion is in full bloom! As I browsed the racks, I couldn’t help but notice the variety of patterns just waiting to be mixed, matched, and styled to perfection. From florals to gingham, stripes to polka dots, this …
Grand Opening Celebration For Green Goodwill Store Planned For April 9
NEW STORE LOCATION OPENING FOR BUSINESS AT 3656 MASSILLON ROAD Green, Ohio—April 3, 2025— Goodwill Industries of Akron is excited to announce the opening of its new Retail Store in Green, located at 3656 Massillon Road (former InfoCision space). The organization has actively sought a location in Green for over 15 years, making this expansion a significant milestone. “At Goodwill, …
GOODWILL ELECTS NEW BOARD MEMBERS & HONORS PROGRAM CHAMPIONS
AKRON, Ohio — March 28, 2025 — Goodwill serving Summit, Portage, Medina, Ashland and Richland Counties held its 98th Annual Meeting virtually on March 26, 2025, to elect board members and honor program champions. “This celebration showcased a record-breaking year of service and the inspiring achievements of our 2024 Celebration of Champions honorees!” said Nancy Ellis McClenaghan, president & CEO, …
Spring Cleaning Provides a Fresh Start
As the weather warms and flowers bloom, thoughts turn to exchanging the drabness and darkness of winter for the bright freshness of spring. The annual ritual of spring cleaning has deep roots associated with various cultures and traditions. Today, the exercise of deep cleaning in springtime is practiced by over 75% of Americans with many consumers saying spring is the …