Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving pie.

Our Thanksgiving Celebration Is Smaller – And That’s Just Fine

The COVID-19 pandemic forced us to make changes in our holiday traditions and the outcome is actually welcome for many people.

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Tap List beer enthusiast Cassie Niemeyer taste testing pumpkin ales.

Tap List | Pumpkin Ales for Thanksgiving (Taste Test)

Tap List beer enthusiast Cassie Niemeyer taste tests three pumpkin-based beers for Thanksgiving feasts.

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Pasture-raised turkeys at Farrar Family Farm in Adrian, Missouri.

Locally Sourced Turkeys Flying Off the Shelves for Thanksgiving, Despite Higher Prices

Demand for turkeys, particularly smaller birds, is strong this Thanksgiving season, even thought prices are up about 20% over last year.

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Nick Haines

Nick’s Picks | It’s Time to Talk Turkey

Nick Haines provides the news outlook for Thanksgiving week.

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Country Club Plaza holiday lights

Alone Together: How We Are Grieving the Loss of This Thanksgiving

How one family is grieving the loss of a traditional Thanksgiving during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Udo Keppler's drawing "Thanksgiving Toast" illustrates well how holiday dinners can be when family members with differing views come together.

A Therapist’s Advice: 5 Ways to Navigate Fraught Conversations with Family

These tips may help avoid a recipe for family disaster this holiday season.

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Culinary students at Broadmoor Bistro

Mixed Blessings: Culinary Students Grateful for Hands-On Learning

Broadmoor Bistro’s annual “Everything But The Turkey” fundraiser came off again this year in spite of the obstacles created by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Nick Haines

Nick’s Picks | Everything You Need to Know This Thanksgiving Week

Nick Haines provides an overview of new COVID-19 restrictions and how they will affect Thanksgiving in Kansas City.

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turkeys in a pen

Goodbye Big Bird: Pandemic Thanksgiving Drives Demand for Small Turkeys

The COVID-19 pandemic is prompting families to downsize Thanksgiving feasts, which is driving demand for smaller turkeys.

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turkeys in a pen

Those Who Are About to Die…

Missouri is a big-time producer of turkeys.

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