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Generations Federal Credit Union launches 12th annual Turkey Express for San Antonio first responders
Read full article: Generations Federal Credit Union launches 12th annual Turkey Express for San Antonio first respondersGenerations Federal Credit Union (GFCU) has kicked off its 12th annual āTurkey Express,ā providing free turkeys and hams to San Antonio first responders ahead of the holiday season.
Requests for Raul Jimenez Thanksgiving Dinner home meal deliveries have maxed out
Read full article: Requests for Raul Jimenez Thanksgiving Dinner home meal deliveries have maxed outAn official with the dinner tells KSAT that as of Tuesday afternoon, the requests for Thanksgiving home meals have maxed out.
Generations Federal Credit Union kicks off annual Turkey Express for first responders
Read full article: Generations Federal Credit Union kicks off annual Turkey Express for first respondersGenerations Federal Credit Union is spreading holiday cheer with its 12th annual Turkey Express event, which provides free turkeys and hams to first responders in San Antonio.
Banco de Alimentos de New Braunfels lanza campaƱa para ayudar familias en AcciĆ³n de Gracias
Read full article: Banco de Alimentos de New Braunfels lanza campaƱa para ayudar familias en AcciĆ³n de GraciasEl Banco de Alimentos de New Braunfels ha lanzado su campaƱa āHoliday Hope Driveā para recolectar alimentos y ayudar a las familias a disfrutar de una comida de AcciĆ³n de Gracias este aƱo.
New Braunfels Food Bank calls on local businesses to help combat hunger this holiday season
Read full article: New Braunfels Food Bank calls on local businesses to help combat hunger this holiday seasonThe New Braunfels Food Bank has launched its Holiday Hope Drive campaign to collect food to help families have a nice Thanksgiving meal.
Annual āTurkeys for Teachersā drive supports 1,000 local educators with Thanksgiving food
Read full article: Annual āTurkeys for Teachersā drive supports 1,000 local educators with Thanksgiving foodAn annual teacher Thanksgiving drive is dedicated to helping local educators have food on the table during the holidays.
A look at the San Antonio International Airport ahead of Thanksgiving travel
Read full article: A look at the San Antonio International Airport ahead of Thanksgiving travelA new study shows the San Antonio International Airport sees the fourth largest travel spike among mid-size hub airports around the country.
United Way San Antonio set to help homebound individuals get Thanksgiving meals this year
Read full article: United Way San Antonio set to help homebound individuals get Thanksgiving meals this yearItās officially November and United Way San Antonio is looking to help get people Thanksgiving meals who canāt go get their own.
FreĆr un pavo en casa puede ser riesgoso, sigue estos pasos para prevenir incendios
Read full article: FreĆr un pavo en casa puede ser riesgoso, sigue estos pasos para prevenir incendiosUno de los errores mĆ”s peligrosos es sumergir el pavo antes de que estĆ© completamente descongelado. Hacerlo rĆ”pidamente crea una peligrosa bola de fuego.
JBSA-Lackland looking for families to host Thanksgiving dinner for Air Force trainees
Read full article: JBSA-Lackland looking for families to host Thanksgiving dinner for Air Force traineesJBSA-Lackland is looking for approximately 400 host families to participate in Operation Home Cooking and share Thanksgiving Day festivities with trainees who are in training and away from home during the holidays.
Raul Jimenez Thanksgiving Dinner celebrates 45 years of giving back to San Antonio
Read full article: Raul Jimenez Thanksgiving Dinner celebrates 45 years of giving back to San AntonioThe San Antonio tradition has a rich history of helping anyone and everyone find something to eat on Thanksgiving. As the Raul Jimenez Thanksgiving Dinner celebrates 45 years, here's how you can sign up to help.
Room for one more? Local families invited to host soldiers for Thanksgiving in San Antonio
Read full article: Room for one more? Local families invited to host soldiers for Thanksgiving in San AntonioThe U.S. Army Medical Center of Excellence is inviting local families to host soldiers for Thanksgiving Day as part of its āMission Thanksgivingā event.
Brackenridge Eaglettes kick off fundraising efforts to dance in Macyās Thanksgiving Day Parade
Read full article: Brackenridge Eaglettes kick off fundraising efforts to dance in Macyās Thanksgiving Day ParadeSchoolās out for the summer, but training and fundraising for the Brackenridge Eaglettes have only just begun.
āWeāre so blessedā: San Antonio community supports those who serve on Thanksgiving Day
Read full article: āWeāre so blessedā: San Antonio community supports those who serve on Thanksgiving DayRose Stevens has been helping serve U.S. Air Force trainees on Thanksgiving Day for more than 28 years. She says it's a part of her family tradition.
Hundreds of Air Force trainees spend first Thanksgiving away from family
Read full article: Hundreds of Air Force trainees spend first Thanksgiving away from familyInside a JBSA-Lackland Air Force Base mess hall, hundreds of Air Force trainees are treated to a traditional Thanksgiving dinner. Their only family are the fellow men and women in uniform.
San Antonio plumbers prepping for āBrown Fridayā amid Thanksgiving holiday
Read full article: San Antonio plumbers prepping for āBrown Fridayā amid Thanksgiving holidayThe day after Thanksgiving for shoppers is Black Friday, but for plumbers, itās the infamous āBrown Friday,ā given the high demand for service.
Shades of Christmas greet Thanksgiving travelers at San Antonioās airport
Read full article: Shades of Christmas greet Thanksgiving travelers at San Antonioās airportPeople heading out of San Antonio's airport during the busiest Thanksgiving season found themselves in the Christmas spirit, thanks to newly-placed decorations.
Restaurants that will be open on Thanksgiving in San Antonio
Read full article: Restaurants that will be open on Thanksgiving in San AntonioIf Thanksgiving crept up on you and you donāt feel like weaving through grocery store lines to prep for a feast, plenty of San Antonio restaurants will be open on Turkey Day to feed you and your loved ones.
City of San Antonio releases list of closures for Thanksgiving holiday
Read full article: City of San Antonio releases list of closures for Thanksgiving holidayCity Hall and most municipal offices in San Antonio will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 23 and Friday, Nov. 24, 2023 to observe the Thanksgiving holiday.
Nonprofit kicks off Thanksgiving 365 initiative to raise money, canned foods for families
Read full article: Nonprofit kicks off Thanksgiving 365 initiative to raise money, canned foods for familiesThe local nonprofit Inner City Development is kicking off its Thanksgiving 365 initiative to raise money and canned foods to feed families and individuals.
JBSA-Lackland accepting applications for families to host Air Force trainees for Thanksgiving
Read full article: JBSA-Lackland accepting applications for families to host Air Force trainees for ThanksgivingAbout 330 families in the San Antonio area will be allowed to take part in a Thanksgiving Day tradition by hosting a pair of Air Force basic military training trainees in their home.
2 killed, 2 injured after ex-spouse opens fire on Thanksgiving gathering in Houston, police say
Read full article: 2 killed, 2 injured after ex-spouse opens fire on Thanksgiving gathering in Houston, police sayPolice say a man believed to be a former spouse entered a Houston-area home and shot four people who were celebrating Thanksgiving, killing two and wounding two others Thursday evening.
San Antonio firefighters share Thanksgiving meals between emergency calls
Read full article: San Antonio firefighters share Thanksgiving meals between emergency callsWhile most people are at home enjoying Thanksgiving with loved ones, first responders are working to keep the city of San Antonio safe.
Raul Jimenez Thanksgiving Dinner returns in-person to serve āfood for the soulā to San Antonio community
Read full article: Raul Jimenez Thanksgiving Dinner returns in-person to serve āfood for the soulā to San Antonio communityA decades-long San Antonio Thanksgiving tradition returned Thursday to an in-person event for the first time since 2019.
JBSA-Lackland trainees guests of honor at annual Thanksgiving feast
Read full article: JBSA-Lackland trainees guests of honor at annual Thanksgiving feastMore than 60 trainees from Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland were guests of honor for a Thanksgiving feast Thursday at Saint Rose of Lima Catholic Church on Marbach Road.
Thanksgiving travel rush in full swing, expected to carry through weekend
Read full article: Thanksgiving travel rush in full swing, expected to carry through weekendNationwide, the Transportation Security Administration said they expect to screen as many as 2.5 million people. It would be a new high since the coronavirus pandemic.
Damp start to Thanksgiving Day in San Antonio, with more rain on Friday morning
Read full article: Damp start to Thanksgiving Day in San Antonio, with more rain on Friday morningDrizzle, followed by a few showers and storms are possible on Thanksgiving, while a better chance of rain shows up on Friday morning.
Thanksgiving in the Barrio event helps 400 families in need on West Side
Read full article: Thanksgiving in the Barrio event helps 400 families in need on West SideThe Immaculate Conception Catholic Church hosted the 13th annual Thanksgiving in the Barrio on Monday. The event provided groceries for a Thanksgiving meal, complete with all the trimmings, to 400 families.
43rd annual Raul Jimenez Thanksgiving Dinner to take place on Thursday
Read full article: 43rd annual Raul Jimenez Thanksgiving Dinner to take place on ThursdayFor the first time in two years, the Raul Jimenez Thanksgiving Dinner will be in person at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center on Thursday. Volunteers prepared for the event on Sunday in an effort to have everything ready for the big day.
Inflation gobbling up Thanksgiving grocery budgets: How to help families in need
Read full article: Inflation gobbling up Thanksgiving grocery budgets: How to help families in needThe season of giving is well underway as hundreds of families lined up for fresh Thanksgiving meal kits at Rackspace headquarters Saturday morning.
City of San Antonio Animal Care Services offers Thanksgiving tips for pet owners
Read full article: City of San Antonio Animal Care Services offers Thanksgiving tips for pet ownersWith Thanksgiving just around the corner, the City of San Antonio Animal Care Services is offering its top tips to pet owners for a safe and happy Thanksgiving.
Holiday meals delivered to San Antonio fire stations, families across San Antonio
Read full article: Holiday meals delivered to San Antonio fire stations, families across San AntonioGenerations Federal Credit Union employees delivered Thanksgiving food items to over 50 San Antonio fire stations and their families.
Rising food costs take a bite out of Thanksgiving dinner
Read full article: Rising food costs take a bite out of Thanksgiving dinnerAmericans are bracing for a costly Thanksgiving this year, with double-digit percent increases in the price of turkey, potatoes, stuffing, canned pumpkin and other staples.
Monday is last day to arrange for Thanksgiving meal delivery from Raul Jimenez Thanksgiving Dinner by calling 211
Read full article: Monday is last day to arrange for Thanksgiving meal delivery from Raul Jimenez Thanksgiving Dinner by calling 211This year marks the 43rd anniversary of the event which will take place on Nov. 24 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center on E. Market St.
2022 Raul Jimenez Thanksgiving Dinner returns to in-person event for first time since pandemic
Read full article: 2022 Raul Jimenez Thanksgiving Dinner returns to in-person event for first time since pandemicThis year marks the 43rd anniversary of the event which will take place on Nov. 24 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center on E. Market St.
Grandmother, teen who met after accidental Thanksgiving invite are getting a Netflix film
Read full article: Grandmother, teen who met after accidental Thanksgiving invite are getting a Netflix filmA six-year Thanksgiving tradition between an Arizona grandmother and a teen who received an accidental text is now getting a Netflix movie.
Dangerous holiday week draws heavy response from San Antonio police
Read full article: Dangerous holiday week draws heavy response from San Antonio policeSan Antonio police had a busy Thanksgiving week after being called to at least three shootings that left multiple people dead and several others injured.
Texas veteran receives life-changing job offer during Dallas Cowboys Thanksgiving game
Read full article: Texas veteran receives life-changing job offer during Dallas Cowboys Thanksgiving gameThis Thanksgiving holiday will surely be one to remember for one North Texas man after receiving news that will change his life forever.
Meals on Wheels serves thousands of Thanksgiving meals for the holiday
Read full article: Meals on Wheels serves thousands of Thanksgiving meals for the holidayHundreds of Meals On Wheels San Antonio volunteers delivered over 2,000 meals to families across San Antonio and Bexar County for the second time since the start of the pandemic.
Thousands of meals prepped, served at 42nd annual Raul Jimenez Thanksgiving Dinner
Read full article: Thousands of meals prepped, served at 42nd annual Raul Jimenez Thanksgiving DinnerThe Raul Jimenez Thanksgiving Dinner took place on Thursday to make sure those in need enjoy the traditional Thanksgiving meal.
Concerns over flight cancelations not enough to stop travelers this holiday season
Read full article: Concerns over flight cancelations not enough to stop travelers this holiday seasonThe cancelations donāt seem to be scaring travelers away, as San Antonio International Airport was bustling with travelers Wednesday before Thanksgiving.
WATCH: KSAT News Now viewers share Thanksgiving Day traditions and what they are thankful for
Read full article: WATCH: KSAT News Now viewers share Thanksgiving Day traditions and what they are thankful forKSAT News Now viewers shared their Thanksgiving Day traditions and what they are thankful for on Wednesday morningās show. From food, family and Cowboys games, check out what these viewers had to say about the holiday!
āItās not going to happen to me and then unfortunately, it doesā: MADD warns drivers be wary ahead of Blackout Wednesday
Read full article: āItās not going to happen to me and then unfortunately, it doesā: MADD warns drivers be wary ahead of Blackout WednesdayAccording to San Antonio police, there have been close 3,800 DWI arrests since the start of the year. Organizations like Mothers Against Drunk Driving hope that drivers make smart decisions before toasting the holidays.
San Antonio International Airport bracing for increase in holiday travel
Read full article: San Antonio International Airport bracing for increase in holiday travelItās the day before Thanksgiving, which means a lot of people are gearing up and taking to the roads and the sky and en route to their holiday travel destinations.
San Antonio Food Bank staff, volunteers prepare thousands of meals at Haven for Hope for shelter residents
Read full article: San Antonio Food Bank staff, volunteers prepare thousands of meals at Haven for Hope for shelter residentsSan Antonio Food Bank staff and volunteers spent Wednesday morning making Thanksgiving meals for shelter residents at Haven for Hope.
These are the San Antonio city services that will be open for Thanksgiving and which will be closed
Read full article: These are the San Antonio city services that will be open for Thanksgiving and which will be closedCity Hall and most municipal offices will be closed to observe the Thanksgiving holidays Nov. 25 and 26.
5 ways to have the best-ever Thanksgiving football game with your family, friends
Read full article: 5 ways to have the best-ever Thanksgiving football game with your family, friendsFamily bragging rights, and maybe even some made-up trophies, are usually on the line for a game people look forward to annually.
Love sharing food with pets? Hereās whatās OK from the Thanksgiving table
Read full article: Love sharing food with pets? Hereās whatās OK from the Thanksgiving tableWe all love spoiling our pets, and amid the spoiling we do to ourselves on Thanksgiving with all the delicious food, some of us consider doing the same for our pets.
Texas troopers will be out in force Thanksgiving week looking for these traffic violations
Read full article: Texas troopers will be out in force Thanksgiving week looking for these traffic violationsDPS officials are increasing the number of Texas Highway Patrol Troopers on the roads from Wednesday through Sunday, according to a news release.
Grandmother, teen who met after accidental text now celebrating 6th Thanksgiving together
Read full article: Grandmother, teen who met after accidental text now celebrating 6th Thanksgiving togetherWhat started as an accidental text from an Arizona grandmother has now turned into a six-year Thanksgiving tradition.
Precinct 4 constable to feed 100 families for Thanksgiving
Read full article: Precinct 4 constable to feed 100 families for ThanksgivingBexar County Precinct 4 Constableās Office and Eagles Flight San Antonio are making sure those in need in their community have a holiday meal to cook and eat for Thanksgiving.
Turkeys, other donations running short ahead of Thanksgiving, San Antonio Food Bank says
Read full article: Turkeys, other donations running short ahead of Thanksgiving, San Antonio Food Bank saysThe San Antonio Food Bank is seeing near record requests for holiday help, but the supply of turkeys and other holiday items is running short, the nonprofit said in press release.
āGive back to my cityā: Aggies star DeMarvin Leal serving San Antonio families in need this Thanksgiving
Read full article: āGive back to my cityā: Aggies star DeMarvin Leal serving San Antonio families in need this ThanksgivingSpend some time with DeMarvin Leal and the one thing he brings up in every discussion is family and get togethers, with Thanksgiving being one of those occasions heās always looked forward to.
Pecan or pumpkin pie? Share your Thanksgiving traditions with KSAT News Now
Read full article: Pecan or pumpkin pie? Share your Thanksgiving traditions with KSAT News NowThe KSAT News Now team is sharing their traditions, and looking for viewers like you to share their own and vote on what foods belong on the table.
Metro Health pushes for more COVID-19 vaccinations ahead of Thanksgiving holiday
Read full article: Metro Health pushes for more COVID-19 vaccinations ahead of Thanksgiving holidayThe San Antonio Metropolitan Health District is urging people to either get vaccinated for COVID-19 or utilize masks during their Thanksgiving celebrations to stay safe this holiday season.