St. Joseph yard & garage sales this weekend

512 Crestwood Dr
St. Joseph
Multi-family garage

Thursday, April 8th from 4 p.m.-7 p.m.
Friday, April 9th from 8 a.m.-?
Saturday, April 10th from 8 a.m.-?



400 Sherwood
St. Joseph
Thursday 4/8: 4PM - 7PM
Friday 4/9: 8AM - 6PM
Satruday 4/10: 8AM - 12PM
Multi-family garage sale! Kids' clothes (many name brands): Boys newborn - 5T; girls newborn - 3T.

Adult clothing, toys, housewares, Graco high chair, Graco pack & play, lots of misc.



St. Joseph Community Yard & Garage Sale next month

The St. Joseph Community Garage Sale is scheduled for April 8, 9 and 10.

The Sentinel is offering St. Joseph residents who would like to reach a broader audience with information about their sale the opportunity to list their yard or garage sale information at no charge.

Simply follow this link to submit your sale information by 5pm on April 6. Our complete list of area sales will be published Wednesday, April 7, on The Sentinel website as well as across our social media platforms to help send more buyers your way.

Premium listings with photos and an extended word count are available. Contact The Sentinel at advertising@oursentinel.com for details.

Observing the state's pandemic mitigation and public health mandates, shoppers are encouraged wear masks and maintain social distancing as much as possible to help keep friends and neighbors healthy as they visit various sales throughout the community.





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