Lexington craftsman Ben Soule spent three years creating a detailed replica of the town's 1775 meeting house, now on display ahead of the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Lexington.

Lexington craftsman Ben Soule spent three years creating a detailed replica of the town's 1775 meeting house, now on display ahead of the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Lexington.

Some began to descend on Lexington's Battle Green as early as 4 a.m. on April 19. It was there, 250 years ago, that the Battles of Lexington and Concord began, marking the beginning of the ...

For 250 years, historians have argued over who fired first at the Battle of Lexington, when Massachusetts militiamen faced British soldiers about 20 miles west of Boston.

LEXINGTON, Mass. — It’s 5 a.m. on April 19, 1775, and in the town of Lexington, Massachusetts, off in the distance, the sound of a beating drum signals what is to become a pivotal moment for a ...

The American Revolution was not decided at Bunker Hill. But in that spring of 1775 the rebels proved they had the drive to gain their independence.

It’s 5 a.m. on April 19, 1775, and in the town of Lexington, Massachusetts, off in the distance, the sound of a beating drum signals what is to become a pivotal moment for a nation yet to be ...

As the U.S. marks the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill, it might take a moment — or more — to remember why.

Opinion Uncancel the minutemen: Celebrate Lexington and Concord heroes, Black and White, on battle's 250th anniversary Minutemen were the Revolutionary War marksmen ready to defend their towns at ...

LEXINGTON, Mass. (WJAR) — 250 years ago, the first shots of the American Revolution rang out in the Battle of Lexington and Concord, signaling a major milestone toward American independence ...

The Battle of Lexington, 19 April 1775, 1910, oil on canvas by William Barns Wollen (1857-1936) By the spring of 1775, the upheaval in the British North American colonies had reached an advanced ...

Local News It’s the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution. Lexington and Concord went big. Both towns held numerous events in honor of the United States Semiquincentennial.