Tis the month of Thanksgiving and all through the land The retailers burst with a Christmassy brand; Instead of the hues of a New England autumn, These stores are all sporting a scene much less ...

Robert Miller Patton three days earlier. It was an official welcome to Thanksgiving for his state. The holiday was to happen on what we’d consider an odd date — Nov. 29, the last Thursday of ...

The Lions have played on the holiday nearly every single year of their existence with the exception of 1939 to 1945 when a lot of players were fighting in World War II. Thanksgiving football is ...