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Work on Thanksgiving? No way on this day.

I will go on record as saying that the worst day of the year to drag my bones into the office was always the Friday after Thanksgiving. more

11/21/13

Sweet treats: The all-important holiday pie is being prepared at Old Bethpage Village under the watchful eye of a young visitor.

Thanksgiving ushers in the festive season around the area

Welcome the holiday season by exploring some of the many holiday-themed events nearby, before settling in for that day of feasting next week. more

By Karen Bloom | 11/20/13

Understanding what to be thankful for

Two weeks before the holiday, Lawrence Middle School held its Thanksgiving Dinner Dance on Nov. 14. From 5 to 8 p.m., all grades — fifth through eighth — ate dinner together. The fifth- and sixth-graders had their dance immediately after school and the seventh- and eighth-graders had theirs at night. more

11/20/13

Calendar coincidence leads to perfect storm

We’ll have to wait 77,798 years to face the same challenge we’ll confront this very month — a perfect culinary storm of biblical proportions. more

11/14/13

SIBSPlace in Hewlett celebrated the holiday season. From left were Brendon A., Nathaniel B., Philip R., Liam R. and Albert G.

SIBSPlace marks the holidays [Photo gallery]

Celebrating the holidays this past season was made a bit more difficult by Hurricane Sandy, but SIBSPlace, a Hewlett-based program of South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside, that serves children ages 5-17 living with a sibling or parent who has cancer or another serious or devastating illness, held a Thanksgiving feast a little more than three weeks after the storm and the hospital had its holiday party in December. more

1/9/13

Slow down and sip, don't gulp, the holiday cheer

We have a choice. We are here, in the brief, wild weeks after Thanksgiving and before Hanukkah and Christmas, and we get to decide how to survive this interlude. more

12/6/12

Lawrence High School students served the beverages. From left were, Karan Rapersand, Chase Doyle, Michael Lerebours, Amir Mackey Iveliz Hernandez, Jizzel George and Taylor Muller.

Assisting those in need in the Five Towns [Photo gallery]

Community residents, Lawrence teachers and students came together at the Imperial Room at 359 Doughty Blvd. in Wood on Thanksgiving Day to serve food to area people affected by Hurricane Sandy. more

12/5/12

Russian seniors show off what remained of their Thanksgiving feast.

Celebrating Thanksgiving in the park [Photo gallery]

The JCC of the Greater Five Towns Russian Division held its annual Thanksgiving celebration in the recreational building of Nassau County’s North Woodmere Park on Nov. 21. more

11/28/12

The blessings of light, heat and a warm bed

I watched the sun set this week down at a storm-ravaged beach, and I realized that while the sun rises and the sun sets, pretty much everything else changes. more

11/23/12

Gov. Andrew Cuomo helped hand out 500 turkeys and 500 individual meals at the Five Towns Community Center in Lawrence.

Governor visits the Five Towns

Gov. Andrew Cuomo visited the Five Towns Community Center in Lawrence and helped to hand out 500 turkeys and 500 individual meals on the day before Thanksgiving. more

By Ann E. Friedman | 11/21/12

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