Thanksgiving dinner thrives on volunteer support
Delmarva Now
BERLIN -- Turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes, string beans and cranberry sauce. While those may sound like what you would find on your own Thanksgiving plate, these were the contents of more than 200 dinners made by volunteer...
Obama calls service members on holiday
Washington Times
The Thanksgiving menu was quite extensive: turkey, honey-baked ham, cornbread stuffing, oyster stuffing, greens, macaroni and cheese, sweet potatoes, mashed potatoes and green bean casserole. Also, six kinds of pie: banana cream, pumpkin, a...
A day of giving thanks
Detroit Free Press
On the menu: turkey, ham, cornbread stuffing, oyster stuffing, greens, macaroni and cheese, sweet potatoes, mashed potatoes and green bean casserole. Also: six kinds of pie. Crowds six to seven people deep lined the streets of Manhattan on ...
Bus stop feast for travelers
Montana Standard
Nick Gevock / The Montana Standard Terry and Kitty Reed had a lot of dishes to prepare Wednesday evening, including turkey, mashed potatoes and salads. While that sounds pretty typical for people the evening before Thanksgiving, the Reeds w...
UCLA's loss to Portland is a real drag
Los Angeles Times
There was no turkey dinner for the UCLA players this year. With an evening tip-off in the 76 Classic, the Bruins did not want to get weighed down with mashed potatoes or pumpkin pie. But they played as if they had seconds of everything. Loo...
Lindsay Lohan's mum praises her garlic mash
Now Magazine
The Mean Girls star rustled up her speciality mash during Thanksgiving. Lindsay is making the garlic mashed potatoes,' said Dina. 'They are amazing.' Lindsay spent the US holiday with her sister Ali , and her two brothers in Long Island, Ne...
Feel The Burn: A Long Road To Work Off Turkey Day
CBS 13/CW31 Sacramento
Turkey, mashed potatoes, green beans, pie, Mom's special cranberry sauce, yams, toasted rolls, casseroles, and of course: the stuffing. How much did that Thanksgiving feast cost your diet? The American Council on Exercise says the average T...
Old Town Cafe serves Thanksgiving meals to 434 people
Bellingham Herald
At Bellingham's Old Town Cafe on Thursday, Nov. 26, 29 turkeys and plenty of mashed potatoes, casseroles, salads and pies were enough to fill 434 people on Thanksgiving. And the best part? The diners ate for free, ensuring that they had ple...
Volunteers make sure nobody goes hungry
Brazoria Facts
ALVIN — Steam rose from disposabe plates straining under the weight of dinner, and the comfort-food aroma of buttered mashed potatoes hung heavily in the air. The doors at the Alvin Community Center on Thursday were never closed for long as...
Anton's At the Swan: Ambiance, attention and artful dining
Bridgeton News
... Zealand venison ($28), a healthier stand-in for steak that has a wonderfully rich aura enhanced by roasted butternut squash risotto, or a grilled pork chop ($21) with garlic mashed potatoes. Sautéed Florida grouper ($29) ups the ante wi...
Clifton Senior Menu
NorthJersey.com
Monday, Dec. 7 — Chicken noodle soup with crackers, Salisbury steak with gravy, mashed potatoes, carrots, white bread, chocolate pudding, milk, tea or coffee. The program, run by Passaic County and the county freeholders, makes available a ...
A Tradition That Cherishes Poker, Not Pumpkin Pie
New York Times
UNCASVILLE, Conn. — Some traditions are indelibly carved into the nation’s psyche, among them tucking in late each November to inadvisable amounts of mashed potatoes, turkey and pie. Then there are the traditions that spring from an indiffe...
Bad economy putting squeeze on charitable acts as need keeps growing
St. Petersburg Times
TAMPA — Shirley Gipson doesn't have the luxury to eat out. "A can of beans and a slice of bread, and you've got a meal," Gipson said. But on Thanksgiving, Gipson and her family were among more than 800 people who ate turkey, mashed potatoes...
Frederick Rescue Mission serves up thanksgiving for those in need
Frederick News-Post
Robert Travis, Norman Green and Robert Schultz were three of those satisfied diners. "Oh, they had all kinds of good stuff," said Green, 53. "Turkey, mashed potatoes, pumpkin pie -- and all of it was wonderful." Travis, who's staying at the...
