Three-time Oscar winning film ‘CODA,’ has touched the hearts of many, including those on Cape Ann. The film tells the story of a hearing teenager named Ruby (played by Emilia Jones) who struggles to decide whether she will pursue her dream of singing or help her deaf family with their fishing business. For Evan Shay, […]
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Whether you are cleaning out your closet, moving or simply downsizing, a donation of clean, gently used goods to Second Glance helps feed local people. Revenue from the store directly supports hunger relief programs of The Open Door, including its Gloucester and Ipswich Community Food Pantries, Community Meals, Summer Meals for Kids, Mobile Markets, SNAP
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Second Glance’s Jackie Colussi Shares Tips and Tricks for Creating a Costume from Scratch With pumpkins on doorsteps, falling leaves and a crisp breeze in the air, the time has come to start planning your annual Halloween costume. For Jackie Colussi, shift leader at Second Glance, the thrift store of The Open Door, thrifting for
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Did you know that when you donate and shop at Second Glance, you are helping people right here in our community? Our team turns your generous donations into dollars that are used to support our hunger-relief programs. Since mid-March 2020 when the pandemic shutdown much of the country, The Open Door stayed OPEN because of
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Thrift Store Christmas Gift Ideas Thrift shopping is a great way to save money year-round. Here is a guide to turning thrift store finds into Christmas Gifts. Mason Jars Gift Ideas There really are so many things you can do with these thrift shop staples. You can make cookie and brownie mix in jars and
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