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 ...

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 Washington’s birthday, and his 1753 journey through the region. It all happens ...

Cherry Thing-a-lings will be available to purchase in-store at Schmidt Bakery (the only bakery that makes them), located at ...

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

Tuesday, Jan. 28, is the annual Tree Fruit Day at the Capitol building in Olympia. Organized by the Washington State Tree Fruit Association, the main advocacy group for the state’s tree fruit industry ...

Washington DC is great because there are so many free things to do! Find out the best free things to do in Washington DC so you don’t have to spend a cent. I’ve visited DC so many times, and I’ve ...

It’s that time of year again: Shipping preorders for Cherry Thing-A-Lings from Schmidt Bakery in Batesville, Indiana, will begin Monday. Last year, the owners of the bakery limited shipping ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels celebrates with Bobby Wagner (54) after an NFL football ...

President Donald Trump, as part of a sweep of Day 1 executive orders that sought to reverse policies passed under Joe Biden’s administration, ordered that the United States take steps to ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 21 (Reuters) - The United States, Australia, India and Japan recommitted to working together on Tuesday, after the first meeting of the China-focused "Quad" grouping's top ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...