{"id":40396,"date":"2025-11-15T08:39:33","date_gmt":"2025-11-15T08:39:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/40396\/"},"modified":"2025-11-15T08:39:33","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T08:39:33","slug":"360-life-center-re-opens-in-time-for-kettle-season-after-over-three-months-of-renovating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/40396\/","title":{"rendered":"360 Life Center re-opens in time for kettle season after over three months of renovating"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Emma Loura<\/p>\n<p>Christmas came early at the Salvation Army\u2019s 360 Life Center. After four years of planning and over three months of renovations, the center at 310 Poyntz Ave. re-opened on Thursday in time for its fundraising season.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt needed to be revamped,\u201d said Karla Johnson, the outreach coordinator at 360 Life Center. \u201cThe thrift store was closed a number of years ago and the dressing rooms were taken out. It has been painted, in one of our offices the wall was taken out and the office was enlarged on the other side.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/themercury.com\/news\/360-life-center-re-opens-in-time-for-kettle-season-after-renovations\/article_e788df22-03d0-45f2-92e1-ee7f144ea56b.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">To view the full article visit theMercury.com.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/1350kman.com\/category\/local-news\/manhattan-local-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Click here for more local Manhattan news.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-441013 lazyload\" alt=\"\" width=\"1763\" height=\"1175\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/salvation-army4.jpg\"  data- data-eio-rwidth=\"1763\" data-eio-rheight=\"1175\"\/><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-441013\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/salvation-army4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1763\" height=\"1175\"   data-eio=\"l\"\/>Magnolia Rugg, 8 months old, visits with Santa Claus during a grand reopening Thursday evening of the Salvation Army\u2019s 360 Life Center in downtown Manhattan.<br \/>Staff photo by Lewis Marien<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-441014 lazyload\" alt=\"\" width=\"1763\" height=\"1175\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/salvation-army1.jpg\"  data- data-eio-rwidth=\"1763\" data-eio-rheight=\"1175\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-441014\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/salvation-army1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1763\" height=\"1175\"   data-eio=\"l\"\/>Part of the renovations to the Salvation Army\u2019s 360 Life Center in downtown Manhattan involved remodeling the kitchen, adding a dishwasher and other appliances.<br \/>Staff photo by Lewis Marien<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-441012 lazyload\" alt=\"\" width=\"1763\" height=\"1175\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/salvation-army3.jpg\"  data- data-eio-rwidth=\"1763\" data-eio-rheight=\"1175\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-441012\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/salvation-army3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1763\" height=\"1175\"   data-eio=\"l\"\/>People socialize during a grand reopening Thursday evening of the Salvation Army\u2019s 360 Life Center in downtown Manhattan.<br \/>Staff photo by Lewis Marien<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By Emma Loura Christmas came early at the Salvation Army\u2019s 360 Life Center. 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