Thanksgiving is that wonderful day where we gather around a table with friends and family and indulge in turkey made slightly better by cranberry sauce and an ungodly amount of pie, while ...

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There's also, woof woof, a One-Mile Dog Run. If you're hoping to hoof it near the waves, the Long Beach Turkey Trot will gather at Rosie's Dog Beach for a 5K/10K on Thanksgiving Day.

When choosing a turkey, keep the following in mind. Size Matters: A good rule of thumb is 1 to 1.5 pounds of turkey per person. For example, if you're feeding 10 people, aim for a 10-15 pound turkey.

Thanksgiving 2024 specials Several retailers have launched their special pricing for Thanksgiving meals in recent weeks. Walmart's "inflation-free Thanksgiving Meal" for $53 averages $7 a person.

Marca reports that approximately 88% of households in the United States eat turkey on Thanksgiving. Despite the bird’s popularity, several other delicious entrees make for equally show-stopping ...

Unless you're using a buffet warming tray that heats up to at least 140°F, your turkey leftovers should be put away in the refrigerator or freezer within two hours, according to Carothers.