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A creative activity to keep the kids busy over Thanksgiving break

Are you looking for a fun activity for the kids to do while they are home on Thanksgiving Break? With the kids home for a few days, they will be looking for things to do and I found the perfect solution. Ice painting. This activity is hands-on, super simple and easy to prepare. With ...

Residents don running shoes for annual holiday 5K

Not everyone spends Thanksgiving stuffing their faces and watching football. For the more active among us, there’s the annual Morgantown Turkey Trot, a 5K walk/run that Mixbook recently ranked one of America’s most popular Thanksgiving Day events. According to a press release, the ...

Editorial Encore: Gratitude should not be reserved for Thanksgiving

Practice being thankful for the good things — big and small — year-round It’s as much a Thanksgiving tradition as turkey and stuffing and cranberry sauce: Naming the thing — or things — you are grateful for. (After all, it is Thanksgiving.) It can be hard to pin down what ...

Nov. 23 letters to the editor

What a local business is thankful for this year This year we are grateful for our outstanding staff, continued community support and for customers who feel like family. Thank you for continuing to put a smile on our faces every time you walk in our doors! We can’t wait to see what the ...

Funny how the price of turkey suddenly became no big deal

May I be so bold as to note that the price of turkey is down this year? To be specific, a 16-pound turkey now costs an average $27.35. That’s a 5.6% drop from last Thanksgiving. Making a big deal out of this would not be necessary had all things turkey not become an obsession two years ...

Autumn olives a delicious stand-in for cranberries

This week, I am preparing for Thanksgiving dinner. The traditional dish I’m working on is the tart sauce. I’ve never grown cranberries; instead I’m harvesting autumn olives to cook with apples as a substitute for cranberry sauce. The mix of apple sauce and these small sour berries is ...

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