Shoppers at a Toys ‘R’ Us in Bellingham, Massachusetts were pleasantly surprised to receive an early Christmas gift.
An anonymous “layaway angel” had settled 150 accounts at the store on Wednesday, with a total of $20,000 of layaway merchandise paid off.
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Emily Burlingame had her account settled by the anonymous donor. She told NECN that she was surprised and very grateful.
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“It’s a really, really nice thing that was done, so a big thank you,” she said.
The identity of the “layaway angel” remains a mystery.
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