Food pantries in Cumberland, Falmouth, and Yarmouth offered food boxes to those in need this week.
Thanksgiving
Biden opens holidays, pardons turkeys Chocolate and Chip
It’s holiday time at the White House, and President Biden and his wife, Jill, are plunging into the season.
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Sides
Rules for making and bringing a side dish that will surely make your Thanksgiving host thankful.
Pumpkin pie or pecan pie? You don’t have to choose
Even after you’ve stuffed yourself silly with turkey and all of the glorious sides, there’s always room for pie on Thanksgiving. This year, rather than making multiple pies, just pick one: pumpkin or pecan. Then, dress it up a little. If you opt for pumpkin pie, add a Pecan Butterscotch Sauce – it’s the best […]
How to save money on your Thanksgiving dinner
Here’s how to get through Thanksgiving without breaking the bank.
Spirit of Life: Thanksgiving and the spirituality of gratitude
Next week, we celebrate Thanksgiving in the United States. Because of our shameful history of colonialism, this is a complicated holiday to celebrate. There is a reason that some members of the Wampanoag Nation mark Thanksgiving as a National Day of Mourning. Too many retellings of “the First Thanksgiving” story gloss over the trauma and […]
Thanksgiving feast will cost 20% more this year as stuffing breaks the bank
The biggest bump is for stuffing, up 69%, due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine causing a shortage of flour.
Bowdoinham Food Pantry spreads holiday cheer with a turkey giveaway as many face food insecurity
The food pantry received 151 visits from Bowdoinham residents last month, a 77% increase compared to October 2021.
Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program offers Thanksgiving options
Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program is offering two holiday meal options this Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving Kits for at-home cooking include boxed stuffing, gravy mixes, canned corn and green beans, butternut squash, carrots, potatoes and a $10 grocery gift card. Meal kits are available for pickup at MCHPP’s Food Pantry (12 Tenney Way) from 11 a.m. to […]