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By Sono Motoyama, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette PITTSBURGH — Most of us are not professional chefs or caterers or decorators, so the thought of cooking for and entertaining a Thanksgiving crowd can be daunting. That’s why we turned to the experts — professional chefs and caterers and interior designers — to discuss some typical Thanksgiving mistakes and how to avoid them. Not prepping “The overriding first mistake people make is they think they have more time than they do,” said Bistro to Go Cafe and Catering executive chef Kate Kobylinski. She regularly hosts her extended family of 30 and knows “every single problem.” “Food takes longer to cook, the table takes longer to set and houses take longer to clean than you think.” Clean your house on Monday.

Since Eldora Mountain Resort’s parent company announced it was for sale last August, officials in the quirky mountain town of Nederland just down the road have been wondering how new ownership might affect their beloved old-school ski area. That has led them to an interesting thought: What if the town became the new owner? Town administrator Jonathan Cain concedes the idea is a longshot for the town of 1,500 residents, but he maintains there is a “plausible path forward” to making it a reality. “It’s a big deal, not an easy thing by any means,” Cain said.

The new action-sports league being launched by Shaun White will air on NBC beginning next year. White announced earlier this year that he was putting together The Snow League, a four-stop circuit that will feature halfpipe snowboarding and freeskiing. On Tuesday, the league and NBC revealed that the first event is set for March 7-8 in Aspen, with the rest of the schedule still to be announced. White plans on getting 20 men and 16 women in each contest for a prize pool of more than $1.5 million over the first season.

A motorcyclist was killed in an early morning Aurora crash on Monday after a sedan swerved into the bike’s path, police said. The unidentified man was riding a stolen Harley Davidson westbound down East Jewell Avenue around 12:20 a.m. Monday when an older, beige sedan intentionally side-swiped the motorcycle, according to a news release from the Aurora Police Department. Police said the sedan caused the motorcyclist to lose control of the bike and crash at the intersection of East Jewell Avenue and South Havana Street. Paramedics took the man to the hospital where he later died from his injuries, police said.

Grammy-winning artist Jack White will play a pair of dates at Mission Ballroom next year, following an unorthodox promo tour that saw him performing at venues many times too small for his draw — including Denver’s Bluebird Theater. White, one half of the former garage-rock duo The White Stripes, will headline the River North Art District’s Mission Ballroom on May 8 and 9, 2025.