April 2025 marks the 250th anniversary of the battles of Lexington and Concord—the day ordinary men changed the world. Have you heard? Next year marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the ...

Now, 250 years after that historic April 19, Lexington and Concord celebrated with reenactments, parades, and other events to honor the United States Semiquincentennial. The day started early in ...

Most of the fighting occurred later that day, as minutemen from ... British troops at Meriam's Corner in Concord, Massachusetts, as part of the Battles of Lexington and Concord and the beginning ...

Patriots' Day, celebrated the third Monday in April, recognizes the battles of Lexington and Concord as well as the aftermath of the "shot heard 'round the world." The day is celebrated with ...

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 ...

The reenactment, faithful and somber, reminded all present that the freedoms ... competing efforts by the towns of Lexington and Concord to mark the day with their own names.

Thousands of people from all over flocked to Lexington and Concord on Saturday, taking in reenactments of the first fights of the Revolution while reflecting on the lessons of the momentous day ...

After years of planning, volunteer committees in Concord and Lexington are chomping at the bit for tens of thousands of people to arrive in their towns to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the ...

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

The early morning battle reenactments in Lexington ... who covered the day’s events. Governor Maura Healey, in remarks at the Old North Bridge commemorating the Battle of Concord, highlighted ...