George Washington’s fondness for cherries is often woven into the fabric of American folklore, epitomized by the apocryphal tale of him chopping down a cherry tree and confessing to his father ...

Growing up in the 60’s, we celebrated two Presidential birthday holidays, aka days off from school. February 12 for Abe Lincoln and February 22 for George Washington. It wasn’t until 1971 that the ...

When George Washington was a boy, the story goes that he chopped down a family cherry tree and then confessed with the immortal words: ‘Father, I cannot tell a lie...’ If only all politicians ...

Since this month marks George Washington’s 193rd birthday, it seemed appropriate that the actions of Calvert’s board of ...

Scidmore was next off to Japan, traveling with her mother to see her diplomat brother George, who was stationed ... 1912) Washington's cherry trees are now a famous symbol of the friendship ...

The fritter-type donut filled with cherries and topped with a cherry glaze are available for in-store purchase between 4 a.m. and 6 p.m. every day, including Sunday, through Presidents Day on Monday.

Schmidt Bakery began selling their Cherry Thing-a-Lings at 4 a.m. Thursday morning. Every Presidents Day, the bakery serves their deep fried cherry fritters. It's based on the legend of George ...

You can hike through history, stroll through nature, and enjoy some cherry pie on Saturday, Feb. 22, in honor of George ...

You can hike through history, stroll through nature and enjoy some cherry pie on Saturday, Feb. 22, in honor of George Washington’s birthday, and his 1753 journey through the region. It all happens ...