ROANOKE, Va. – The creator of the Roanoke Trinket Trade Box says she is stepping away from maintaining the community exchange after the box was vandalized for a second time.
The box, located outside Show Pony in Grandin Village, became a popular spot for residents to exchange small items and gifts. The concept is simple: Take a trinket, leave a trinket.
10 News reported when the box was first vandalized in May. After the incident, the box moved to Evie’s Bistro and Bakery. It was recently returned to Show Pony, where it was originally placed, according to an Instagram post by Roanoke Trinket Trade…