CLOSELANCASTER - When the St. Vincent de Paul Society thrift store at 424 E. Locust St. reopened Wednesday, it was not the same store that closed in March because of the coronavirus pandemic. Buy Photo The St. Vincent de Paul Society thrift store at 424 E. Locust St. recently underwent an approximate $150,000 renovation that added 800 square feet to the building. The local St. Vincent de Paul Society started in October 1958 and Lonergan helped found the thrift store then. Paul Lonergan is one of the founders of the St. Vincent de Paul Society thrift store at 424 E. Locust St. On Tuesday, the society dedicated the building and grounds to him and named the site The Paul Lonergan Complex. Those seeking assistance from the St. Vincent de Paul Society can call 740-653-6037 for more information.

Source: The Local July 01, 2020 14:37 UTC