thanksgiving
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Home & Garden
Elevating Tradition: How to Make Thanksgiving Your Own with Decor
Thanksgiving decor can be easy to forget between Halloween and Christmas, but has its own place in the holiday decoration world. Two Athens store owners explain how you can elevate your Thanksgiving look this year to suit your personal taste. Give Thanksgiving Its Own Space The important part of Thanksgiving…
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Home & Garden
Here’s the Fall Decor You Can Find in Downtown Athens
From pumpkins to pillows and more, these 10 products will dress up your Thanksgiving decor and infuse your home with cozy vibes. Silk Velvet Pumpkins The warm colors and lustrous sheen of these pumpkins caught our attention — and could do the same when you have guests into your home. Autumn…
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COVID-19 Coverage
Students Grapple with Decision Whether or Not to Return to Campus After Thanksgiving Break
The University of Georgia will move classes completely online following Thanksgiving break from Nov. 25-30, but the campus will remain open. This includes housing, dining and campus transit. Even with the option to stay home following Thanksgiving, UGA freshman Connor Wooten said he wants to return to campus. “I just…
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Food
Pet Safety: How Your Furry Friend Can Enjoy Holidays, Too
While it may be tempting to sneak your furry friend a treat during the holidays, be sure to use precautions regarding what you share. Passing your pet foods that may be safe for your consumption, may cause health complications for your pet. Here’s how you can keep your pet out…
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Uncategorized
Experts Encourage Thanksgiving Food Safety
ATHENS, GA — Thanksgiving has come and gone, but the food is left over. This food will not last for long. Leftovers from Thanksgiving needs to be thrown out by tomorrow, November 28th, 2017. You can finish off the turkey and stuffing today. But today is the last day the…
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Northeast Georgia News
International Students Plan for Upcoming Holiday Week
Thanksgiving break is quickly approaching for UGA students. But not all students get to travel home for this holiday. Anchor Jake Stevens spoke with students close to the international student population on what their plans are for the holiday week.
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Northeast Georgia News
Black Friday Shopping: Thrill or Kill?
By Savannah Brock Thrill? For those who don’t know, according to BlackFriday.com, “Black Friday” was coined in the 1960’s to mark the kickoff of the Christmas shopping season. Why? Back when stores kept accounting records by hand, they would indicate a loss in red ink and profits in black. Now,…
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Northeast Georgia News
Compost Halloween
Lots of pumpkins end up in the trash after Halloween. Let Us Compost is a local company in Athens. They want people to bring their pumpkins to them so that they can provide a more sustainable option. They give people bins to put their pumpkins in after Halloween. With the holiday season coming up,…
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Athens-Clarke County
A More Sustainable Holiday
Athens, GA– Lots of pumpkins end up in the trash after halloween. Let Us Compost wants this coming holiday season to be more sustainable. They want local Athens residents to bring their pumpkins to them. For the first time, the company will be giving out extra bins and bags for Thanksgiving.
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Northeast Georgia News
No Friend Eats Alone on Thanksgiving Thanks to One Man
Reporter: Emily Curl Jack Ansley is the owner of Jack’s restaurant in Braselton. He has owned this place for seven years- and the customers have become more like family. We all have our own Thanksgiving traditions, but Jack has a pretty unique that includes twenty-five of his closest customers. Jack…