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Throughout 2025, the Herald-Leader will showcase Lexington’s 250-year history, such as the Lexington Rifles, a Civil War ...
The Virginia General Assembly acted on Dec. 31, 1776, to name an area spanning west of the Big Sandy River, terminating at ...
Embroidered samplers, used for work such as cross-stitching, showcase how women and children might have occupied their time 250 years ago in the era of the battle on Lexington Green. An intricate ...
The rebels sought to stop the British at Lexington Green. The ragtag group of rebel soldiers, most of them farmers looking decidedly less well-tailored and posh than those dressed in the fancy red ...
The draft took place in Green Bay, starting on April 24. There were plenty of fans showing their true colors by wearing their team's colors at the three-day event. The selection process always brings ...
250 years ago this month, on Lexington Green in Massachusetts ... The Americans would proclaim their freedom a year later in July 1776, but would not earn their independence until October 19, 1781.
The second phase of the Smithfield Riverside regeneration project has taken another step forward after an outline planning application was approved by Shropshire Council’s Northern Planning ...
The local area chapters and societies of the Sons, Daughters and Children of the American Revolution hosted a 250th Anniversary Observation honoring the patriots of the Lexington, Concord and ...
More than four dozen immigrants swore their oaths of allegiance on Lexington’s Battle Green on Tuesday, becoming U.S. citizens on the site where the first shots of the American Revolution were ...
The Significance of Patriots' Day Patriots' Day commemorates the battles of Lexington and Concord, which took place on April 19, 1775. These events marked the start of the American Revolution, a ...
Rodgers’ 18 seasons in Green Bay were more than Favre or Starr as were his 475 passing touchdowns. The quarterback who left the team for the New York Jets in 2023 is even the Packers’ all-time ...