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Families Struggle with Rising Thanksgiving Costs; Police Offer Help
11/24/2025
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Story summary
- Many U.S. families face strain from rising food costs as Thanksgiving approaches, with the average dinner at $55.18.
- Shoppers such as Danielle Nicholson are buying online and relying on potluck gatherings.
- In Tacoma, the local police department is addressing food insecurity with turkey giveaways, distributing over 325 meals recently.
- A final turkey giveaway is scheduled for November 24 at the People's Community Center.
