Forty-nine immigrants became American citizens on April 22, taking the Oath of Allegiance on the Lexington Battle Green.

More than 1,000 people attended Lexington's Patriotic Picnic in the Park on April 21. The event featured performances by the Boston Pops, conducted by Keith Lockhart, and local band Malin. Attendees ...

What is Massachusetts famous for? It's one of the original states in New England that achieved independence from the English.

Of the 52% of Massachusetts adults in the study who identify as Christians, 29% of them are Catholic. That's higher than the nationwide total of 19% of adults.

The alleged gambling ring in western Lexington County featured slot machines and video poker type devices that earned between ...

Centerville priest recalls inspiration he found during high school in Pope Francis. Harwich Catholics recall his love of all creatures, his mercy.

What is Patriots' Day? Massachusetts started celebrating Patriots' Day in 1894. The official holiday is designated f ...

We all share in the incredible legacy our state carries. As we honor those who embodied the fight for liberty and freedom in ...

Reenactors showed thousands of people the story start of the American Revolutionary War and the "shot heard round the world" on its 250th anniversary.

Thousands of people from all over flocked to Lexington and Concord on Saturday, taking in reenactments of the first fights of ...

Paul Revere is being remembered 250 years after his famous April 18 ride. Revere's ride from Boston was the precursor to the ...

Most people have learned about Paul Revere's midnight ride, but on Friday night people got to see that pivotal night in ...