She keeps the books for Schmidt Bakery. Her dad ... the infamous George Washington chopping down the cherry tree. That's why we do it the weekend that we do." And, while the first president's ...

Being available only once a year, this Presidents Day weekend tradition is based on the legend of George Washington chopping down a cherry tree. They're a seasonal delight. Schmidt Bakery opened ...

who famously cut down a cherry tree. This year's production amounts to 20,808 dozen Cherry Thing-a-Lings, marking a significant achievement for the local bakery.

The bakery has been a quick success ... they cleaned up the streets and planted flowers around the town's symbolic cherry tree. "The cherry trees flowered spectacularly even when we were absent ...