The 98th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade strolled down New York City this rainy holiday with great performances and exciting new balloons. Streamed on NBC’s Peacock, families were able to watch from home together on Thanksgiving morning. The annual parade started off with special performances from Broadway musicals such as […]
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Awful new slasher film ‘Thanksgiving’ doesn’t serve
Eli Roth’s new horror mystery movie “Thanksgiving” was genuinely one of the worst movies I’ve ever seen. On the anniversary of a Black Friday tragedy that left townsfolk dead, someone has come back for revenge. This killer is targeting those who were involved that night, including main character Jessica and […]
Tips and tricks for hosting Friendsgiving this fall
Can you believe November is here already? I feel like just yesterday I was watching “Hocus Pocus” on repeat while stuffing my face with chocolate and candy corn that I selected from my local grocery store shelf. But it’s good that the best food of the year is going to […]
Some tasty foods to cook for you and your friends this holiday season
Photo Courtesy of Jed Owen, Unsplash Winter months bring with them some of the best cooking of the year. Holiday recipes go beyond turkeys and stuffing if you take advantage of fall vegetables and warm spices. It’s more than just dinner, too: there’s something autumnal for every meal. Sides can […]
Professionals ask Americans to stay home this winter
Photo courtesy of The White House, Wikipedia Cases of coronavirus are surging in America, as the New York Times reported 200,000 new cases on Dec. 2 alone. Despite the rising numbers since early November, many Americans still chose to travel home to see family for Thanksgiving, which was against the recommendations […]
We need to emphasize the art of giving this holiday season
Photo courtesy of Hades2k, Flickr A few weeks ago, we disposed of our carved pumpkins, removed our ghosts and ghouls from our front lawns and put them back into our basements until next year. The leaves are falling, apple cider is flowing and welcoming the autumn chill. For me, […]
The 2019 Macy’s Thanksgiving parade outdid itself
Photo by Daniel Cordova The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is an annual tradition that has been going on since 1924 and this year the floats and performances did not disappoint. Held every Thanksgiving Day, viewers can view this attraction either in person on the streets of New York City or […]
Ramapo’s 1STEP hosts sustainable Thanksgiving
Photo by Erica Meline To help promote a more environmentally conscious holiday, Ramapo’s 1STEP (Students Together for Environmental Progress) club held their annual Sustainable Thanksgiving dinner this past Wednesday, complete with a plant-based feast and plenty of friends. Sustainable Thanksgiving is a yearly event that 1STEP holds to educate students […]
Thanksgiving day should be enjoyed with loved ones
Photo courtesy of Aaron Hawkins, Flickr Black Friday has just passed and that means the holiday season is on the horizon. For some stores, however, the holiday season started Nov. 1. Walmart and 5Below were trimming their trees before the turkey was out of the oven. Other companies also like to […]
Balloons fly through New York for Thanksgiving Parade
Photo courtesy of S. Pakhrin, Flickr To kick off the holiday season, Macy’s held their 91st parade that took over Macy’s Herald Square last Thursday. The parade, however, came right after a recent terrorist attack in lower Manhattan, calling for a high police presence before, during and after the event. […]