On April 19, 1775, the "shot heard around the world" at the battles of Lexington and Concord launched the American Revolution. Colonists spread the word about the war through riders, bells and ...

Anniversaries come and go. But the 250 th marking of Lexington/Concord is a key milestone in world history. On the first ...

LINCOLN — It’s a raw, gray, cold morning in the tall woods of Lincoln, and the British are coming. Dozens of them, clad in ...

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.

People are so mad about so many things -- from crashing the stock market to cutting Social Security -- that it’s hard for ...

This month sees the official launch of the Revolutionary War commemorations — the beginning of a year-and-a-half-long celebration leading up to next year’s Semiquincentennial. And the (mostly ...

How a disagreement with a Scottish lord over westward expansion, a cache of gunpowder, and the future of enslaved labor ...

With the shot heard around the world and launching the American Revolution fired in Massachusetts, this April will mark a major milestone for the Commonwealth. To honor the occasion, reenactors in ...

Massachusetts communities will mark 250 years since the "shot heard 'round the world" with reenactments, parades and other ...

Malachi Moreno, Kentucky Mr. Basketball, scored 24 points to lead Great Crossing to its 1st state title, beating Bowling ...