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Shop Local this Small Business Saturday

BROOKLYN – Instead of shopping on Thanksgiving and Black Friday at large chain stores that don’t even let their employees enjoy Thanksgiving dinner with family at home [https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2019/11/07/black-friday-2019-jcpenney-stores-open-2-pm-thanksgiving-day/4168438002/] , consider shopping locally during Small Business Saturday [https://www.americanexpress.com/us/

Bushwick

10 Great Spots for Thanksgiving Dinner in Brooklyn

Thanksgiving can be stressful. Cooking in a too-small kitchen, worrying if the turkey will dry out, running out of wine, cleaning up after too many people. Luckily, this is Brooklyn, and all of that is optional. These 10 places are all serving Thanksgiving dinner this year — sans doing dishes. Meadowsweet

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Flatbush Thanksgiving: Erasmus Students Cook Dinner for 400 Neighbors

Erasmus Academy students shop for their Community Thanksgiving dinner. Photo courtesy of Al Pereira.Fifteen polo-clad teenagers from Erasmus Hall swarmed the aisles of the Flatbush Avenue Stop & Shop yesterday, heaving plastic-wrapped turkeys, whole pineapples, and cans of cranberry sauce into groaning shopping carts. They are culinary students at Erasmus’

Announcements

Fire On The Brooklyn Bridge Leaves One Dead, 5 Injured Day Before Thanksgiving

Photo: Katie MillerBROOKLYN BRIDGE – One person is dead and five are injured after three cars crashed and erupted into flames on the Brooklyn-bound side of the Brooklyn Bridge this morning at 7:15 a.m. Photo: Katie MillerBoth sides of the bridge were forced to shut down the day before

Central Brooklyn

Help Us Reach Our Goal – 500 Meals For 500 Families For Thanksgiving

Most of us will never experience the extreme hunger that millions of Americans face, but every day, CAMBA’s Beyond Hunger Emergency Food Pantry helps hundreds of our neighbors get the emergency food they need [https://www.camba.org/programs/health/nutritionalservices/beyondhungeremergencyfoodpantry] . Families, elderly people and those simply struggling

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Where To Volunteer on Thanksgiving

As families come together at Thanksgiving to celebrate what they have and are thankful for, it’s an important time to turn our minds to those less fortunate in our community. Many people will hungry or homeless over the holiday, and Thanksgiving day itself is a great time to get

Central Brooklyn

Taking A Step Into The Holidays…And Then Another…And Then Another

A couple of years ago, right before Thanksgiving, I ran the Coney Island Sports Foundation’s 5K Turkey Trot [http://coneyislandsportsfoundation.com/] along the boardwalk. Not me. (via Coney Island Sports Foundation)OK, it was more like a few years ago. Fine. 2010. Anyway, I won’t claim it was

Central Brooklyn

Please join CAMBA in bringing Thanksgiving meals to hungry families in Brooklyn

via CAMBAEvery week, hundreds of our hungry neighbors will wait in line outside of CAMBA [https://www.camba.org/]’s Beyond Hunger Emergency Food Pantry as they wait to receive a few bags of nutritious food that will last them the week. Across the borough, hundreds of thousands more are

Central Brooklyn

Feed your neighbors this Thanksgiving through CAMBA’s turkey drive

Line outside CAMBA’s food pantry (via CAMBA)As a New Yorker, perhaps you’ve seen some indications of the struggles faced by our neighbors, including the long line of men, women and children who wait outside CAMBA’s food pantry [https://www.camba.org/programs/health/nutritionalservices/beyondhungeremergencyfoodpantry] on

Holidays

Happy Thanksgiving To You From Us

Photo via dave.pontious [https://www.instagram.com/p/-ctbnLE03N/?tagged=charliebrownthanksgiving]Our readers mean the world to us, and we want to wish all of you a healthy and peaceful Thanksgiving. We want to thank our neighbors and advertisers for their continued support. We will return on Monday, November

Central Brooklyn

Happy Thanksgiving To You From Ditmas Park Corner

Photo via dave.pontious [https://www.instagram.com/p/-ctbnLE03N/?tagged=charliebrownthanksgiving]Our readers mean the world to us, and we want to wish all of you a healthy and peaceful Thanksgiving. We want to thank our neighbors and advertisers for their continued support. We will return on Monday, November

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Here’s What You Need To Know This Thanksgiving Weekend

Photo via jamie / flickr [https://www.flickr.com/photos/jamiesrabbits/6428214767/in/photolist-aN3hi6-7ixjKz-i5j4dx-7g19E2-48qD9m-7jrShh-5GTYTk-7iBdvL-5ENhdj-7qFwmt-48JwDR-8YbTig-7jzRnu-4jAxUz-7j7BAW-qip3VC-5GTYYX-48JwDe-49HEW2-qiw42g-sV3Cy-q975rQ-6hSnYC-sVgKu-8WqMu7-dsHXDG-5FDRG8-48VwUS-aJUHDn-aHj1RF-48BUWz-7adKwV-5EK27R-5EK21M-dvVHUi-5Fd775-7iCJ3o-7g555j-5EVEch-6YNnA-7iyuyq-8Rvvzu-7iyLZR-szjcq-7JREJ8-sW374-4jAxpT-sUtKX-dB2iAq-sYcnX] It’s less than a day to Thanksgiving Day 2016. If you’re stick

Holidays

Here’s What You Need To Know This Thanksgiving Weekend

Photo via jamie / flickr [https://www.flickr.com/photos/jamiesrabbits/6428214767/in/photolist-aN3hi6-7ixjKz-i5j4dx-7g19E2-48qD9m-7jrShh-5GTYTk-7iBdvL-5ENhdj-7qFwmt-48JwDR-8YbTig-7jzRnu-4jAxUz-7j7BAW-qip3VC-5GTYYX-48JwDe-49HEW2-qiw42g-sV3Cy-q975rQ-6hSnYC-sVgKu-8WqMu7-dsHXDG-5FDRG8-48VwUS-aJUHDn-aHj1RF-48BUWz-7adKwV-5EK27R-5EK21M-dvVHUi-5Fd775-7iCJ3o-7g555j-5EVEch-6YNnA-7iyuyq-8Rvvzu-7iyLZR-szjcq-7JREJ8-sW374-4jAxpT-sUtKX-dB2iAq-sYcnX] It’s less than a day to Thanksgiving Day 2016. If you’re stick

Arts & Culture

Morning Mug: “Gratitude Is The Fairest Blossom Which Springs From The Soul.” — Henry Ward Beecher

Photo by Angela Friedman.Morning Mug is our daily showcase of photographs from our readers. If you have a photograph that you’d like to see featured, send it to photos@sheepsheadbites.com. Also, follow us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/SheepsheadBites], Twitter [http://twitter.com/sheepsheadbites], and Instagram

Holidays

Here’s What You Need To Know This Thanksgiving Weekend

Photo via jamie / flickr [https://www.flickr.com/photos/jamiesrabbits/6428214767/in/photolist-aN3hi6-7ixjKz-i5j4dx-7g19E2-48qD9m-7jrShh-5GTYTk-7iBdvL-5ENhdj-7qFwmt-48JwDR-8YbTig-7jzRnu-4jAxUz-7j7BAW-qip3VC-5GTYYX-48JwDe-49HEW2-qiw42g-sV3Cy-q975rQ-6hSnYC-sVgKu-8WqMu7-dsHXDG-5FDRG8-48VwUS-aJUHDn-aHj1RF-48BUWz-7adKwV-5EK27R-5EK21M-dvVHUi-5Fd775-7iCJ3o-7g555j-5EVEch-6YNnA-7iyuyq-8Rvvzu-7iyLZR-szjcq-7JREJ8-sW374-4jAxpT-sUtKX-dB2iAq-sYcnX] It’s less than a day to Thanksgiving Day 2016. If you’re stick

Holidays

Here’s What You Need To Know This Thanksgiving Weekend

Photo via jamie / flickr [https://www.flickr.com/photos/jamiesrabbits/6428214767/in/photolist-aN3hi6-7ixjKz-i5j4dx-7g19E2-48qD9m-7jrShh-5GTYTk-7iBdvL-5ENhdj-7qFwmt-48JwDR-8YbTig-7jzRnu-4jAxUz-7j7BAW-qip3VC-5GTYYX-48JwDe-49HEW2-qiw42g-sV3Cy-q975rQ-6hSnYC-sVgKu-8WqMu7-dsHXDG-5FDRG8-48VwUS-aJUHDn-aHj1RF-48BUWz-7adKwV-5EK27R-5EK21M-dvVHUi-5Fd775-7iCJ3o-7g555j-5EVEch-6YNnA-7iyuyq-8Rvvzu-7iyLZR-szjcq-7JREJ8-sW374-4jAxpT-sUtKX-dB2iAq-sYcnX] It’s less than a day to Thanksgiving Day 2016. If you’re stick

Food & Drink

Greenmarket Recipe: Thanksgiving Sides

Outside temperatures haven’t plummeted yet and Fall produce abounds so make a visit to your local market a part of your Thanksgiving prep this year. Choosing between Broccoli Salad, Eat a Rainbow Salad and Sautéed Apples might be too hard though so you should probably just make them all.

Food & Drink

Shop Local: Thanksgiving Sides Recipes

Outside temperatures haven’t plummeted yet and Fall produce abounds so make a visit to your local market a part of your Thanksgiving prep this year. Choosing between Broccoli Salad, Eat a Rainbow Salad and Sautéed Apples might be too hard though so you should probably just make them all.

Central Brooklyn

You Want To Give Back, Here’s How: Local Thanksgiving Food Drives

Flatbush BID Thanksgiving shopping group. (Photo courtesy: Flatbush BID)This Thanksgiving, do more than give thanks at the dinner table — put your words into action by giving back to community members in need. Especially now, local organizations need our help to stay afloat. Below find a list of some great

Bensonhurst

Greenmarket Recipes: Thanksgiving Sides

Outside temperatures haven’t plummeted yet and fall produce abounds so make a visit to your local market a part of your Thanksgiving prep this year. Choosing between Broccoli Salad, Eat a Rainbow Salad and Sautéed Apples might be too hard though so you should probably just make them all.

Food & Drink

Thanksgiving Tips: Where To Shop, Donate, And Get Help This Holiday Season

Photo via Flickr/Ginny. [https://www.flickr.com/photos/ginnerobot/4137648430/in/photolist-7iCwJ3-5EYBux-Bz99gb-B5RfG3-BpbRmD-i2EzH6-dvZV65-6RDpJ-qei823-8W8A2Q-7zsTLy-49QGEM-48icCS-AzWHZM-aJEkJ6-5Err2S-BypxT7-BzYrVH-BubLC5-pW1n9d-i1cbpK-8WeVQW-5txByj-6V8w3-AYGhZx-7iyuoP-7iA7P5-v4Nmb-B61qiy-dierxe-BLjdy2-AZP2wZ-aJWMTF-7qy5sq-6BzDP-AS3osx-B9XgTA-7iuVuP-77KUmC-ALZjHp-B9U8mG-B6s4gh-AZ1s48-phAAAD-aJCq1D-7igb1L-6kEh5h-49GL8M-tWDbu-AXzAjH/] Thanksgiving is a week away, so do not sleep on getting a turke

fort greene

Here’s Your Thanksgiving Pie Plan: Where To Order Delicious Pies In Time For The Big Day

Ginger Cookie Pumpkin Pie. (Photo via The Good Batch)Thanksgiving is all about its savory eats, but what would that holiday meal be without a table full of delicious pies? If you’re running short on time, or got skipped over when the baking genes were handed out, our neighborhood

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Donate A Pie To Help Local Seniors Have A Sweet Thanksgiving

Photo via grungepotatoes / instagram [https://www.instagram.com/p/BMyIJjMj3cM/?tagged=pumpkinpie&hl=en]We can smell the yummy aroma coming from your kitchens. The perfect crust. The apple and pumpkin fillings so cozy that we can fall asleep next to the warm oven while eating a slice. Congregation Beth

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Park Slope Thanksgiving: Where To Buy A Turkey

Photo via Brooklyn Public Library [http://catalog.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/search~S64?/Xthanksgiving&m=k&searchscope=64&SORT=DZ/Xthanksgiving&m=k&searchscope=64&SORT=DZ&SUBKEY=thanksgiving/13%2C24%2C24%2CB/frameset&FF=Xthanksgiving&m=k&searchscope=64&SORT=DZ&14%2C14%2C] Thanksgiving is coming up on Thursday, November

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Help Neighbors In Need Have A Plentiful Holiday Season With A Canned Food Donation

Photo via chipssoupkitchen / instagram [https://www.instagram.com/p/BCBCjy1pbwB/?taken-at=65034649&hl=en]As you’re doing the shopping for your family’s Thanksgiving meal, consider picking up an extra item or two to help those who may need the extra support this holiday season. One place to drop