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Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade performers list is out
An eclectic group of stars — including reality TV’s Ariana Madix, Broadway belter Idina Menzel, hip-hop’s T-Pain, members of the WNBA champions New York Liberty and country duo Dan + Shay — will feature in this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
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Target joins other big box stores rolling out discount Thanksgiving meals
Target has joined other big-box retailers in rolling out Thanksgiving meals that it says will cost less than previous years’ offerings.
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Grandmother who accidentally invited teen to Thanksgiving shares cancer diagnosis
Wanda Dench went viral for accidentally inviting a stranger to her Thanksgiving dinner in 2016.
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Butterball introduces cook-from-frozen turkey for a no-thaw Thanksgiving
The largest turkey producer in the U.S. wants to save you time this Thanksgiving by eliminating the dreaded thaw.
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Aldi's Thanksgiving basket can feed 10 people for less than $47
On Oct. 16, Aldi announced its lowest-priced Thanksgiving basket in five years, offering 10 people a full meal for less than $47.
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Salvation Army delivers 950 Thanksgiving meals to seniors in Greater Hartford area
Door by door, Alvin Thompson and his children gave out dozens of Thanksgiving meals.
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Thanksgiving high school football
Thanksgiving Day in Connecticut means high school football rivalries.
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After quiet Thanksgiving at stores, busy Black Friday expected
130 million people are expected to shop on Black Friday, and some say many of the deals are just too good to pass up.
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Sub base veterans serve sailors home-cooked meals as part of a Thanksgiving tradition
A Thanksgiving tradition continued in Groton for the 24th year Thursday, as hundreds of students at the Groton submarine base school enjoyed a home-cooked meal prepared by Navy veterans. Prepared with care, they enjoyed mouthwatering turkey, stuffing, potatoes, and pie! “I think it’s pretty good. Like kind of like a little family,” Connor Lawrence, a machinist mate auxiliary student...
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The Salvation Army delivers 950 Thanksgiving meals to seniors in Greater Hartford area
Door by door, Alvin Thompson and his children gave out dozens of Thanksgiving meals. “We want to help others receive. The Salvation Army is all about doing for others,” Alvin Thompson, a member of the Salvation Army Greater Hartford advisory board, said. “We get a lot out of seeing the people who open the doors and are so happy to...
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NFL honors John Madden with Thanksgiving coin toss tribute
Legendary coach and broadcaster John Madden is featured on the coins that are being used in this year’s Thanksgiving NFL games.
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Balloons, bands and Santa: Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade ushers in the holiday season
Beloved characters like Snoopy and SpongeBob SquarePants soared through the skies above New York City Thursday while bands marched along the streets below as the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade ushers in the holiday season. The parade started on Manhattan’s Upper West Side making its way alongside Central Park in front of big crowds and a national television audience before ending...
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Thanksgiving, Latino style: 5 families share how they prepare turkey and side dishes with a twist
Despite being an American tradition, many families who have emigrated to the U.S. join in on making turkey on Thanksgiving, but with their own influences.
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Bradley Airport travelers encounter a more streamlined security process
The roads and airport may be quiet in the evening but earlier Wednesday, they were packed with holiday travelers.
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‘Thanksgiving for All' will give hot meals to 1,200 in New Haven County
Community organizations across the greater New Haven area are working together to make sure there’s a Thanksgiving meal for those who need one. It’s quite the task, but volunteers from the downtown evening soup kitchen, Knights of St. Patrick and First Congregational Church of West Haven each have a plan for their part in “Thanksgiving for All,” an annual...
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Bradley Airport travelers encounter a more streamlined security process
The roads and airport may be quiet in the evening but earlier Wednesday, they were packed with holiday travelers. This is just the start of the busy travel season, but Bradley International Airport has made changes to help streamline the security process. “Everything seems to be going smoothly and it doesn’t seem too crowded right now so I’m feeling...
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‘Travis' and ‘Taylor' are the names of this year's pardoned turkeys at Stew Leonard's
Two turkeys will be able to live out their wildest dreams at an animal preservation here in Connecticut.
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Groups in Greater New Haven prepare Thanksgiving meals for those in need
Three organizations in Greater New Haven spent Wednesday preparing Thanksgiving meals for those in need.
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ECSU holds annual Day of Giving for Willimantic
ECSU students and staff invited more than 400 guests to enjoy a Thanksgiving meal on Wednesday.
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Derby firefighters cook up Thanksgiving meals for seniors
Firefighters in Derby are cooking up Thanksgiving meals to deliver to people living in the city’s senior centers. The fire department said this is the ninth year they’ve done it. They cooked up 12 turkeys, fixings and dessert, and then packaged and dropped off meals to 135 seniors. The majority of those meals went to people living in the...