Cove Uses Community Yard Sale for a Sense of 'Normalcy'

The Cove community is not the only place using a community yard sale to revive a sense of normalcy.

Like the Cove Community Yard Sale, a community yard sale in Ridgway, Pa., is sponsored by the local newspaper.

For Christie Gardner, publisher of the Ridgway Record newspaper and long-time resident of the town, the annual community yard sale was that perfect event as Elk County went into the Green Phase.

The Ridgway community yard sale has been taking place since May 2010. The Ridgway community yard sale took place in mid- to late May each year, but the COVID-19 pandemic and related restrict...