Tag: Thanksgiving

It’s go time. The hectic holidays are upon us and, if you’re hosting, you may be starting to feel the stress. That’s particularly true if you’ll be cooking for more people than usual. While it’s certainly a challenge to create a memorable meal for the masses, it can be manageable if you have a well-defined plan.

Holiday Express, the beloved local nonprofit that brings music and joy to groups throughout the Two River area and beyond, is known for its talented musicians, dedicated volunteers and generous supporters.

LITTLE SILVER – Is there a Clark Griswold in Little Silver? Someone who goes all out on the lighting and decorations for the holidays? Dec. 5 will be the time to find out, as the Little Silver PTO presents its annual Lights of Little Silver fundraising event.

The holidays are meant for celebration, not deprivation, but many find themselves in the new year feeling like their goals are already out of reach after a season that got away from them. According to the National Institutes of Health, the average person gains one to two pounds each holiday season, and many find it challenging to lose the weight once the holidays are over.

Laid-back summer days are over and the recent months of political grind culminated in an outcome that pleased some and saddened and angered others. So what’s next? Whether you’re eager for it or ambivalent about it, the holidays are here.

’Tis the season for celebrating. Between Thanksgiving and the arrival of the New Year, there are ample opportunities for socializing.

The holiday season brings lots of socializing with family, friends and business associates. Learning good manners can help us navigate all kinds of settings.

Nearly 200 runners, walkers and holiday revelers showed up Thanksgiving morning for the 9th Annual Fair Haven Turkey Trot.

Each year, Saint James Elementary School students participate in the time-honored tradition of helping others at Thanksgiving. The students and families collect food items and monetary donations to provide a full Thanksgiving dinner to those in need living in the Red Bank community.

In the tradition of giving thanks this season, county and township officials honored an organization that placed markers on the historic Lenape Great Navesink to Minisink Trail, a path across the county and state that paved the way for future generations.