More than a decade after Duckworth’s Sunoco station in Shrewsbury went out of business, the Broad Street property has been enclosed by fence and site work is underway.
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Goodwill Industries of New Jersey and Philadelphia, which helps people with special needs find employment, bought the property, at the corner of Thomas Avenue, for $630,000 in early 2014. It has begun construction as it prepares to transform the existing building into a “donation center,” according to borough records.
The facility will serve as a collection-only center, with no retail sales, according to testimony by a Goodwill official in 2013, when the non-profit obtained zoning board approval for the site. A Goodwill spokeswoman did not respond to a request for further information, including an anticipated opening date. (Photo by Trish Russoniello. Click to enlarge)
