Lord Dartmouth, Secretary of State for America sent a letter to General Thomas Gage, the British commander in chief in Boston ...

After the Battles of Lexington and Concord on April 19, 1775, the Massachusetts militia organized into longer-serving ...

Editor’s note: Another in a series of occasional stories about York County in the American Revolution, part of the buildup in ...

Newspapers like the Massachusetts Spy published bold, new ideas — and the shortcomings of their British leaders.

Cicada sightings have already begun on Cape Cod, where these unique and mysterious bugs have been thriving underground since ...

Achieving independence as the United States of America was a lengthy and unlikely struggle for the 13 original colonies. Over ...

The American Revolution may have begun in Lexington and Concord on April 19, 1775, but less than two weeks later the ...

BOSTON — Uncertainty still looms for Massachusetts leaders and consumers after international, reciprocal tariffs were temporarily rolled back Wednesday. President Donald Trump bumped tariffs for ...

lawmakers’ trip to hydroelectric facility by, Chris Van Buskirk, Boston Herald: “A group of Massachusetts lawmakers who visited Canadian hydroelectric facilities in March were ferried there on ...