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Maher’s Florist offers the best value at the best price this Black Friday shopping day and everyday

Maher's Florist Retailers are preparing for that super busy shopping day referred to as "Black Friday". The past two years have been challenging to say the least because of Covid. Predictions are that 2021 should be improved in terms of in store sales. Still safety precautions are warranted. Maher's Florist offers many special product sales that would be perfect as a caring holiday gift or for your home. We also offer the convenience and safety of shopping online. The concept of "Black Friday" has an interesting history. From originally being named Black Friday because people called in sick the day after Thanksgiving, to the police in some major cities referring to the day as Black Friday because of the crowds and traffic to today being commonly referred to as the best holiday shopping day. In addition to being the best shopping day of the season, Black Friday is also known as the beginning of USA Christmas shopping season. Last year, when Covid was peaking, many people opted for online purchasing so they could safely shop from home. That has been a growing [...]

Shop with Maher’s Florist this Thanksgiving holiday and make your home festive and fresh with our flowers and holiday décor

Maher's Florist On Thanksgiving, create a festive and fresh atmosphere with lovely flowers from Maher's Florist. Our talented floral designers have produced some of the most sensational holiday floral products to be found. As history tells us, Thanksgiving originated in 1621. During a very cold winter when the Pilgrims first landed in America, they were able to survive by the generosity of the Native Americans that shared food with them. To repay their new friends, the Pilgrims held a three day feast. The bounty they shared included dried fruits, boiled pumpkin, turkey, venison and other foods. A slightly different menu from what we are accustomed to but no doubt a delightful feast at that time. Over the many years the theme of a celebration of harvest has continued to evolve. Today we think of Thanksgiving as a time to give thanks for our foundation of this great Nation. Of course it is also the official start of the holiday season and a special time of fellowship with family and friends. Upon receiving consistent encouragement from some, President Lincoln declared Thanksgiving a [...]