Thousands of people gathered at dawn Saturday to commemorate the 250th anniversary reenactment of the Battle of Lexington. Massachusetts 250th celebration: Local events, road closures. Here’s ...

Good morning. Today we’re going deep on one of the best photos the Globe’s photojournalists captured in April: a dramatic ...

The Lexington Battle Green was rededicated on the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord. Local, state and military leaders spoke during the event, including U.S. Rep.

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 ...

For 250 years, historians have argued over who fired first at the Battle of Lexington, when Massachusetts militiamen faced ...

LEXINGTON — Thousands of people came to this Massachusetts town Saturday just before dawn to witness the beginnings of the American Revolution. Amid a hail of gunfire, they watched as British ...

Before dawn on Saturday, the Lexington Minute Men acted out the infamous battle on the Lexington Battle Green. The action began around 4 a.m., as reenactors — including the militia men and the ...

The first battle of the American Revolution was marked on Saturday in Lexington, Massachusetts, 250 years later, with a reenactment and a parade, along with other events. Many spectators arrived ...

On May 10, 1775, the Second Continental Congress convened for its opening session in the building that would later become ...

Newly released watercolor stamps from the USPS commemorate the 250th anniversary of the battles of Lexington, Concord and Bunker Hill.

In the early morning of April 19, 1775, British troops clashed with American colonists in the fateful Battles of Lexington and Concord. It marked the beginning of the Revolutionary War and the ...