LEXINGTON — The morning sun had yet to appear when bells tolled over a breezy Lexington Common, and hundreds of spectators tuned in to watch a reenactment of a battle that proved monumental in ...

The first battle of the American Revolution was marked on Saturday in Lexington, Massachusetts, 250 years later, with a reenactment and a parade, along with other events. Many spectators arrived ...

LEXINGTON — Thousands of people came to this Massachusetts town Saturday just before dawn to witness the beginnings of the American Revolution. Amid a hail of gunfire, they watched as British ...

STEVE COLE IS A NATIVE OF LEXINGTON. AUDIO. ON SUNDAY MORNING, APRIL 19TH, 2025, HE WILL BE PORTRAYING CAPTAIN PARKER DURING THE HISTORIC ANNUAL REENACTMENT OF THE BATTLE OF LEXINGTON. SO WHEN WE ...

As the battle unfolds, smoke from gunpowder fills the air, with spectators noting its striking realism and its sharp, unpleasant smell. To accommodate the massive crowds, the Town of Lexington set ...

Revolutionary War actors will soon re-create the Battle of Lexington Other anniversary events are planned in other regions of the state as well The year 2025 marks the 250th anniversary of the ...

Just after dawn on the Lexington Battle Green, militiamen, muskets in hand, took on a much larger contingent of British regulars. The battle ended with eight Americans killed and 10 wounded -- the ...

but arguably the most-anticipated event of the Lex250 week was held Saturday morning on the Lexington Battle Green: The Reenactment of the Battle of Lexington. Crews worked through the night to ...

For 250 years, historians have argued over who fired first at the Battle of Lexington, when Massachusetts militiamen faced British soldiers about 11 miles west of Boston. A musket blast caused red ...

As the crowd gathers to see the militia stand their ground against the British, one Army Reservist reflects on his role during the 250th anniversary of the re-enactment of the Battle of Lexington ...