This Thanksgiving is unlike any other — and it’s safe to say the rest of the 2020 holiday season will be unique, too. We asked folks to share their favorite foods and drinks, for this time of year, and asked students to share what they’re most thankful for.
A car pulls up in the dusty parking lot of the South Burlington Food Shelf. Angel steps out of the car and picks up two boxes from a volunteer.
The pandemic has brought an increase in demand for food assistance in Shelburne — and the community has responded.
For many families, it wouldn’t be Thanksgiving without turkey. But proper food preparation and handling is necessary to avoid an unwanted guest for the holiday, foodborne illness.
The annual Chris’ Challenge Turkey Drive is underway with the same commitment to families in need in the Lamoille Valley, but with a new focus Lamolle Community Food Share is asking for support to help neighbors in need to enjoy a great holiday meal.
The Cambridge Community Food Shelf is once again putting together Thanksgiving food baskets for local families in need. Baskets will include a frozen turkey and all the fixings. Distribution will be Sunday, Nov. 22, 1-4 p.m., meeting room, Second Congregational Church, Jeffersonville.
Lamoille Union High School’s chapter of National Honor Society is teaming up with the student council to have a canned food drive that will go to the Johnson Food Shelf.
Lamoille Community Food Share will operate a drive-thru pantry, offering a turkey breast and a bag of fixings to any family that comes, Nov. 19-21 and Nov. 23-25, 9-11:30 a.m., 197 Harrel St., Morrisville.
“Red’s here,” volunteers say as Gretchen Gundrum arrives at the South Burlington Food Shelf. It’s an endearing nickname based on hair color.
The Farmers to Families food box program has been extended through the end of the year.
Mark your calendars for this year’s Hunger’s Hard, Baking’s Easy event.
Vermont Everyone Eats provides nutritious meals to Vermonters in need of food assistance, as well as a stabilizing source of income for Vermont restaurants, farmers and food producers.
Salvation Farms is holding an informational meeting regarding a community food vision for Northeast Vermont, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 9 a.m.
Eat Stowe is hosting a food drive to benefit the Lamoille Community Food Share.
When Isaac Colby, 30, of South Burlington, picked up the phone to be interviewed he asked if it would be possible to call back in 15 minutes.
Meals on Wheels of Lamoille County is selling 9-inch turkey pot pies or 9-inch meat pies for Thanksgiving.
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(Family Features) It’s no secret that a balanced diet with plenty of fruits and veggies can deliver important vitamins and nutrients for better health, but many of your favorite foods can actually help support your immune system, too.
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(Family Features) Celebrate the season and create long-lasting memories this year by serving tasteful main courses centered around tender cuts of beef.
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