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Countdown (#7): Top 10 Most Popular Northbrook Patch Stories of 2011

Starting Dec. 26, we will count down the 10 most-read articles on our site from the past year.

 

Editor's note: From Dec. 26 until Jan. 6 of next year, Northbrook Patch will count down the 10 most-read stories of 2011. Each story will have a brief summary below, with a link to it. Thanks for all your support in 2011 Northbrook, and have a safe and happy New Year!

 

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Top story #7 - September 19, 2011: .

Summary: Goodwill opened a store in late September in the Sanders Court Shopping Plaza in Northbrook, which drew large crowds during its opening weekend.

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According to store officials, 45 new jobs were created and quickly filled prior to the grand opening of the 22,000-square-foot location. Regular store hours are 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday.

The retailer also accepts donations, which helps those who are less fortunate.

 

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