Ron Smith is not the sort of person you expect to find in costume, using an assumed name, trying to strike up conversations with strangers. The 57-year-old, retired English and Ethics teacher from Bell Buckle describes himself as reclusive by nature. He uses words such...
Chloe Wen enjoys being emulated but never duplicated. The 22-year-old Nashville area fashion blogger, whose website By Chloe Wen and social media pages have thousands of followers, began posting her Goodwill shopping adventures to the Internet two years ago in hopes of educating people about...
Two Goodwill employees who faced serious challenges getting to work can now make their commutes with the turn of a key. ...
MARTIN, Tenn. — Timothy Callins’ father had a massive heart attack in 2010. With only partial heart function, his father could not return to work, and two years later, at age 15, Callins had to get a job. ...
Gavin Wilson hopes that by learning to set a table for others, he is setting himself up for meaningful employment. Wilson, 25, of Nashville, is a participant in Goodwill’s Hospitality Training Program. ...
Goodwill Industries of Middle Tennessee will celebrate Earth Day — Sunday, April 22, 2018 — and the role its donors and shoppers play in protecting the environment, by offering everyone money-saving opportunities...
Don’t let the unwanted stuff in your closet become, well — a skeleton in your closet. That’s one piece of spring cleaning advice from Erin Hendrickson, a Nashville dietitian and blogger with a less-is-more philosophy on life and a passion for helping people simplify their...
More than 160 wedding dresses and dozens of bridesmaid and prom gowns will be sold at bargain prices during Goodwill’s Gown Sale beginning March 24 at the Rivergate Goodwill store, 2101 Gallatin Road in Madison....
Hammers pound, impact screwdrivers chatter and a circular saw shrieks. Smells of sawdust, paint and glue mingle in the air. A teacher paces around the workshop, shouting instructions and encouragement over the noise. ...
Nashville fashion blogger Audrey Rhodes recently said on her website that she aims “to be one of the most oddly dressed people in any room.” With that in mind, you might not expect to hear Audrey giving advice on how to dress on the job....
Nashville fashion blogger Audrey Rhodes recently said on her website that she aims “to be one of the most oddly dressed people in any room.” With that in mind, you might not expect to hear Audrey giving advice on how to dress on the job....
Goodwill’s longtime retail store at 1596 Fort Campbell Blvd. in Clarksville will be converted into an outlet selling all clothing and home goods for 99 cents. ...
Giving extravagant gifts during the holidays is nothing new — consider the “five golden rings” and “partridge in a pear tree” from the well-known Christmas carol. This holiday season, Goodwill is asking middle and west Tennessee residents to give more meaningful gifts, such as independence,...
A young woman who lost her eyesight but found a renewed sense of purpose. A group of people with intellectual disabilities who inspire everyone around them. And a woman who is proving she can excel in what many consider a man’s field. These were among...
Bargain-hunters, rejoice! Goodwill Industries of Middle Tennessee now offers a wide variety of merchandise priced at just 99 cents every day at all of its retail stores....
