"He instinctively can find the shining greatness of our American culture and does a good job of highlighting it (although he also does have those rare lapses when he writes about hockey, but that is something caused by impurities in the Eastern waters or something)." Erik Keilholtz
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Mark C. N. Sullivan is an editor at a Massachusetts university. He is married and the father of three children. Email
Riverwalk celebrates the holiday with traditional jazz,* while Pilgrim Hall resounds to the Turkey Trot.
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Some of Doug Flutie's best football memories are of playing for Natick High on Thanksgiving. The Globe is manning the Big Board on Turkey Day. Boston Latin and Boston English meet for the 119th straight year. The story of a Chelsea cop who steers gang members to the gridiron has the makings of a movie.
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The YAMS did it! A Chuck Jones classic, revisited.
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His eloquence here has earned Manhattan correspondent Steve M, commenter extraordinaire, an offer of a guest-blogging gig at Patum Peperium. Good show! While there, note Mrs P's recipes for Durgin Park cornbread and Ocean Spray cranberry bread.
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* Streaming links to the Riverwalk Jazz Thanksgiving program:
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