The day ended with performances — Lexington’s Bicentennial Band, formed in 1974 in preparation for the 200th anniversary of ...

This month marks the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, where minutemen fought British soldiers who ...

And fired the shot heard round the world. So goes the first stanza of a hymn written by Ralph Waldo Emerson in 1837 and sung to the tune of “Old Hundredth” for the dedication of an obelisk at the site ...

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

Hundreds gathered Saturday on the Lexington Battle Green to watch the reenactment of the Battles of Lexington and Concord.

From now until Oct. 19, 2031, when we mark the final defeat of the British Army at Yorktown, Americans will be celebrating ...

It’s one of the biggest conspiracy theories surrounding the American Revolutionary War. The most famous midnight ride in ...

Two towns in Massachusetts are fundamental to American history, but where the official first shot of the American Revolution ...

Reenactors showed thousands of people the story start of the American Revolutionary War and the "shot heard round the world" ...

In Lexington, British drums sounded from the east on Massachusetts Avenue. More than 50 stern-faced locals stood with muskets ...

The towns of Lexington and Concord marked the 250th Anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord throughout the day on ...