Presidents day

• When it comes to scoring designer brands at a discount on and around national holidays, you might expect Black Friday and Cyber Monday to offer the best deals online and in-store.
(San Francisco Gate)
• Along with this weekend's Bay Bridge closure, which will begin at 8 p.m. today and last until 5 a.m. Tuesday, motorists and transit riders will also have to deal with service changes on Monday's Presidents Day holiday.
(San Francisco Examiner)
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• CLEVELAND, Feb. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- For mobile software company Handelabra Studio, there is no better way to commemorate Presidents Day than with a gentlemanly game of presidential boxing.
(Yahoo Finance)
• Flegels, a Bay Area furniture showroom, is offering 45% off on any one piece of Stickley fine furniture during the Presidents Day Weekend Sale, February 17-20.
(San Francisco Gate)
• There's simply no amount of five-star Yelp reviews that can build the type of buzz a restaurant receives when the first family dines there.
(Washington Post)
• When I was a boy my mother instilled in me a love of American history. George Washington was the Father of Our Country, she told me. Abraham Lincoln was the Great Emancipator. Ulysses S.
(Salon)
• Where: Jacobs Family Gallery, New Bedford Whaling Museum, 18 Johnny Cake Hill, New Bedford. When: Monday, Feb. 20, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
(Abington Mariner)
• Presidents Day always makes me remember my maternal grandfather, who encouraged my brother and me to learn the names of all the U.S. presidents and vice presidents when we were still in the early grades.
(Huffington Post)
• Discover Monticello, Montpelier and Ash Lawn-Highland and walk in the footsteps of Jefferson, Madison and Monroe on Presidents Day weekend.
(msnbc.com)