On Presidents Day, we celebrate the Father of America and his indelible mark on history. Our nation’s first president was born near Popes Creek, Virginia, on February 11, 1731. That date might have ...
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The history of President’s Day
President's Day originates from George Washington's birthday in 1732. Both the name and date of the holiday have changed over ...
Today, we celebrate President's Day, a day established to honor the birthday of George Washington, whom many consider to be ...
It's a day many Americans enjoy off from work and cash in on sales. The big picture: The way the holiday is celebrated has ...
George Washington was uneasy about the idea of publicly celebrating his life. And yet the nation is once again commemorating the first U.S. president on Monday.
Justice. Mercy. Charity. Humility: This is Micah 6:8. It sounds as if Washington is writing a sermon, not a letter to ...
If the monarchical trappings and powers of the modern presidency are unavoidable, we at least should not encourage them. Neither Congress nor the Supreme Court has its own holiday. The presidency ...
City, county, state, and federal government offices will be closed in observance. Downtown St. Cloud parking will be free.
As we celebrate Presidents Day, we struggle to remember who George Washington was. That kind of national amnesia isn’t ...
Like the other Founding Fathers, George Washington was uneasy about the idea of publicly celebrating his life. He was the ...