Posts Tagged Thanksgiving
Virginia shoppers, store owners see higher prices ahead of holiday season
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on November 25, 2025
For many, the holidays come hand in hand with a big feast. But new reports suggest this year’s feast could cost Virginians more than ever. Brad Kutner has this report.
The history of Thanksgiving is probably not what you think
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on November 21, 2023
This week, Americans will celebrate Thanksgiving. As Michael Pope tells us, the holiday has a complicated history.
First Thanksgiving in New England? Virginia Beat Them to It.
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on November 28, 2016
Credit: The First Thanksgiving / Jean Louis Gerome Ferris
Here’s a little Thanksgiving trivia for your holiday table. The Pilgrims did not celebrate the first Thanksgiving. That’s a distinction claimed by Florida. Even Virginia has an earlier Thanksgiving than Massachusetts. Michael Pope has more.
A Little Thanksgiving Inspiration
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on November 28, 2016
Credit: Fire, Flour and Fork
If you don’t already have your Thanksgiving meal prepped and ready to go, don’t worry — it’s not too late. Reporter Mallory Noe-Payne attended a “Friendsgiving” in Richmond and brings us this last-minute inspiration.
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