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FOREST CITY — Forest City officials are exited that the town’s Cherry Bounce Festival will be held this weekend, Friday and Saturday June 7-8. Named after local moonshiner Amos Owens’s

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Centuries-old bottles found at Mount Vernon may have held George Washington’s cherry brandy drink

Researchers at Mount Vernon say that the stash still "bore the characteristic scent of cherry blossoms"

Brandy, anyone?

A bottle of 250-year-old cherries likely intended for George Washington has been found in his former home in Virginia—a discovery that's both sweet and distasteful,...

The bottles amount to “an out-of-the-box, next level, spectacular find,” said Jason Boroughs, Mount Vernon’s principal archaeologist.

Archaeologist Nick Beard was gently pushing aside the hardened dirt in the basement of George Washington’s home at Mount Vernon, Va., last fall when he spotted the mouth of a

Two bottles of cherries, buried for about 250 years, have been found at Mount Vernon.

In a rare find, two bottles containing liquid as well as pits, stems, sodden cherries and gooey residue, buried for about 250 years, have been found at Mount Vernon in Virginia.