Thanksgiving

In the remotest reaches of Alaska, there’s no relying on DoorDash to have Thanksgiving dinner delivered. But some residents living well off the grid nevertheless have turkeys this holiday, thanks to the Alaska Turkey Bomb.

A flock of turkeys made its presence known in Brookline, Massachusetts, on Wednesday, hours before Turkey Day. Nearly two dozen wild turkeys trotted and fluttered down Pleasant Street, causing onlookers to crane their heads at the apparent show of force on the ground and the air. The birds are no stranger to Brookline — they were commemorated on the town’s...

The most anticipated shopping event of the holiday season is expected to break records this year. According to the National Retail Federation, over 183 million people are planning to shop in-store and online from Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday this year. But setting an alarm to brave the crowds for deeply discounted items the day after Thanksgiving is a thing...

Boston’s biggest Thanksgiving feast returned to TD Garden on Wednesday. Among the volunteers who threw on an apron and served up hundreds of hot meals to those in need were Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and Boston Police Commissioner Michael Cox. “The holidays are a time when people really pull together and make sure that we are...

Thanksgiving staples at grocery stores cost less than they have in nearly 40 years, after accounting for inflation. 

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Arin Whitman and Amelia Green, who met in the Big Brother/Big Sister program, are in New York getting ready to be on a float at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Thanksgiving is a time for gratitude and giving back, and a South Carolina couple found a unique way to do both through their Chick-fil-A rewards points. Miya Payton shows us how their love for their favorite restaurant is helping feed the community.

A local nonprofit is coordinating a massive Thanksgiving operation of 1,700 plates. About 400 diners will enjoy meals in person at Malden High School, while the rest can expect Thanksgiving Day deliveries. It’s a massive undertaking that requires an army of food preparers donating their time — and their kitchens. Days before Thanksgiving, dozens of volunteers filed into Bread of...

If you’re looking to switch things up this Turkey Day, Anna’s got a New England round-up of restaurants offering a delicious holiday menu your family will enjoy. 

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All you need is a Sharpie and some gratitude.

Wanda “Thanksgiving Grandma” Dench and Jamal Hinton will spend Thanksgiving together for the ninth consecutive year in Arizona

The Thanksgiving travel rush is underway Wednesday, and it’s expected to set a new record. Triple A predicts nearly 80 million people will travel 50 miles or more from home over the holiday travel period — an increase of 1.7 million people compared to last year, and 2 million more than in 2019. “Thanksgiving is the busiest holiday for travel,...

The annual tradition will feature 17 character balloons, 22 floats, 11 marching bands and 10 performance groups.

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The iconic Old Homestead Steakhouse in the Meatpacking District is offering a “dollop” of cranberry sauce as part of its Thanksgiving offerings. The cost for that small serving? A cool $195.

The holiday season really kicks off when the massive helium balloons start floating through New York. Here’s everything you need to know about this year’s parade.

We’re still tracking the possibility of snow falling for parts of the Greater Boston area and New England during one of the two storms heading in through Thanksgiving weekend. 

The Brookfield Zoo in Chicago prepared a Thanksgiving dinner for its zoo animals on Monday.

We’re tracking some big weather changes for this week. In fact, rain and potential snow could slow you down a bit as you’re traveling for the holiday. But for this Monday, we’ll continue seeing mostly sunny skies in Boston. High temperatures will climb into the lower 50s this afternoon. Monday night, temperatures will drop into the mid 30s under partly...

The chosen pair, Peach and Blossom, will become agricultural ambassadors and retire at a farm in Southern Minnesota.

President Joe Biden participated in the 77th turkey pardoning at the White House, sparing two turkeys from Minnesota.