I stood on the Green in Lexington on Patriots’ Day, which marked the 250th anniversary of “the shot heard round the world” when eight ordinary Americans, mostly ...

In planning a reunion of current and former East Cambridge residents, it was a contention that to belong one must live east ...

On a sunny Saturday morning, National Cemetery was awash in a gentle breeze, filled with familiar faces, hearty handshakes and sacred stories. On this Memorial Day weekend, people came to place flags ...

Early in the morning of April 19, 1775, British troops left Boston and met colonial militia on Lexington Green. No one can ...

The Lexington City Council unanimously approved an ordinance on first reading to set penalties for the parking of trucks and commercial vehicles in residential zoning districts.

Queen Elizabeth visited Lexington and Kentucky several times in her lifetime, primarily to visit horse farms and once, to attend the Kentucky Derby.

In “Gratz Park,” Bob Willcutt’s photographs and Jeremy Popkin’s narrative tell the story of the park that plays a large role in the way the Lexington imagines itself and its 250-year history. The park ...

Lexington Mayor Frank Friedman briefly summarized the history of Memorial Day, from its origins as Decoration Day, created as ...

The Marine Corps League Gaffney-Oglesby Detachment 1428 presented the Memorial Day Ceremony at Fort Bayard National Cemetery at 10 a.m. on Monday, May 26, 2025. Shane Delaney, Fort Bayard National ...

Our state’s official seal presents North Carolina as a series of dualities. In the background of the circular emblem are green-topped mountains to the west and crystal-blue water to the ...

Built in 1880, the four-story Main Building housed university administration and classrooms for UK, including the president’s office, conference rooms and a visitor’s center. Dedicated on Feb. 15, ...

Lexington residents have come together to plan a more respectful grave site for the 32 unnamed former slaves buried at ...