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Clothes on a rack at a thrift store. – Photo credit: via Angelslover/Pixabay

Community, Joy

Kind thrift store worker finds $5,000 in a donation bag, tracks down the owner to return it

Tod Perry

9/12/2023
Pictured here: Anita Omary; her son, Osman; and Omary’s close friends – Photo credit: Array

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Family, Modern Families, Motherhood

Once a refugee seeking safety in the U.S., Anita Omary is using what she learned to help others thrive.

Sarah Watts

2/11/2026