Friday, November 23, 2012
We rounded up a few things to do this weekend before and after you carve the turkey.
Once the main event is over, many families still have restless kids and grown-up guests for three more days Thanksgiving weekend. But we’ve got you covered. Check the list below for great things to do over Thanksgiving weekend. Annual Thanksgiving Brunch Bunch What: This charity auction features guest auctioneers from Kent State Athletics and all the free coffee, cider and doughnuts you can eat. Prizes/auction items include memorabilia from the 2012 College World Series and tickets to see the Golden Flashes play in the MAC Championship game and a ride on the Goodyear Blimp. When: Nov. 22, 8 am-Noon Where: Kent American Legion (Underwood Hall) Cost: $3 Donation at the door More: Annual Brunch Bunch Auction Supports Charities Free Admission …
Thursday, November 22, 2012
These DIY Thanksgiving crafts will lend festive fun to your holiday decor.
Before the turkey is in the oven, the dining room table is set and your family is on their way, making Thanksgiving and fall crafts is a fun way to pass the time. Thanksgiving crafts will keep little hands busy and provide family-friendly fall decor to your home. Try any of these crafts to add fun to your Thanksgiving table. OREO TURKEY WHAT YOU NEED: 2 Oreo cookies 1 miniature Reeses Peanut Butter Cup 6 candy corns 1 Whopper Yellow, red and black small tubes of frosting 1 container chocolate frosting (optional) WHAT YOU DO: 1. Take a small amount of frosting (I used chocolate frosting) and place it on one of the Oreos, where the tail feathers will go. 2. Put five candy corn tail feathers on top of the frosting - the frosting will help …
Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Local law enforcement agencies say they are looking for drunken drivers this holiday weekend, so take steps to be safe.
Thanksgiving Eve may be the biggest drinking night of the year. The police know that too. So if you are going to be drinking this Black Wednesday -- or the rest of this holiday weekend -- be safe and don't drink and drive. The Ohio State Highway Patrol says 17 people were killed in crashes last Thanksgiving weekend, and alcohol contributed to at least 30 percent of them. "We all share the responsibility of contributing to a safe holiday on Ohio roadways by obeying all traffic laws and never driving impaired," said Col. John Born, Patrol superintendent. "As a member of the motoring public, you can help save lives by reporting unsafe and aggressive drivers to law enforcement." Troopers recommend that motorists contact the Patrol by calling #…
The event will include Mayor Susan Drucker throwing the switch to illuminate the city's holiday lights, music, treats and hot chocolate and appearance from you-know-who from the North Pole.
The public is invited to welcome in the holiday season tonight at Solon City Hall for the city's annual tree lighting ceremony. The event begins at 6:30 p.m. outside City Hall. The event will include Mayor Susan Drucker throwing the switch to illuminate the city's holiday lights, music, treats and hot chocolate and appearance from you-know-who from the North Pole. Click the PDF attached to this article for more details. And Happy Holidays!
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Tuesday, November 20, 2012
It's November and that means it's time to think about all the little details that go into Thanksgiving
It's a shame that many of us stress ourselves out to the point of exhaustion around holiday time, when we should be in a joyous and relaxed mood. For those whose lives are moving at warp speed, here are a few reminders as we approach the holiday dedicated to giving thanks. • Thaw the Bird! If you purchased or plan to purchase a turkey weighing 21 pounds or less, you should make sure that you've moved that bird from the freezer to the refrigerator because it's going to need time to thaw. Here's some information from the United States Department of Agriculture: Refrigerator Thawing Times Whole turkey: A thawed turkey can remain in the refrigerator for one or two days before cooking. • Guests! Is there anyone in your circle of friends and …
We rounded up the hours for you so you can start planning your Black Friday shopping.
For some, the day after Thanksgiving is a time to relax, spend time with family and digest that bird they gobbled down yesterday. For many others, it's a day to get the best bargains on gifts and, often, the electronics and big-ticket items they have been eyeing for themselves all year. We rounded up the hours for Legacy Village and the Beachwood Place Mall so you can start planning your bargain shopping early. Click the links to go to each store's website. Beachwood Place: 8 a.m. to 9 p.m with the following extended hours: Opening at midnight Thanksgiving night: Opening at 3 a.m. Opening at 4 a.m. Opening at 5 a.m. Opening at 6 a.m. Legacy Village closes at 9 p.m. The shopping center will provide free Black Friday Survival Kits that will…
Karin jones
11:03 am on Thursday, November 22, 2012
Soma Intimates will NOT be opening at midnight - we will be opening at 7 am on Friday. the reason I know this is because I am one of the managers who will be opening the store on Friday morning. We WILL have great deals on sleepwear, bras and panties, we look forward to seeing you on Friday! more ›