At the very start of the American Revolution, hundreds of colonial militia turned back British regulars at the Old North ...

Tens of thousands of people gathered in Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts, on April 19 to participate in the ceremonies marking the 250th anniversary of the battles coined the 'shot heard round the ...

Lexington and Concord commemorated the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord. Events included reenactments of the battles' key moments, including Paul Revere's ride and the "first ...

LEXINGTON — The morning sun had yet to appear when bells tolled over a breezy Lexington Common, and hundreds of spectators tuned in to watch a reenactment of a battle that proved monumental in ...

Author Pete Abair, author of the historical fiction "Each Hath a Hand: A Rebellion at Dawn," will speak April 30 at the Berkshire Athenaeum on the motivations of those involved ...

Revolutionary War actors will soon re-create the Battle of Lexington Other anniversary events are planned in other regions of the state as well The year 2025 marks the 250th anniversary of the ...

“The shot heard ‘round the world” refers to the “first armed conflict” of the American Revolution: the Battle of Lexington and Concord. America 250 Moments is available to stream on pbs.org and the ...

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey called for Americans to continue the fight for liberty as she spoke at a remembrance of the Battle of Concord and the start of the Revolutionary War Saturday, saying ...

Expect heavy traffic in Boston and the surrounding suburbs between those in town for the Boston Marathon and the 250th anniversary attendees. Look out for several road closures starting 8pm Friday in ...