Look out for several road closures starting 8pm Friday in Lexington, as well as additional road closures starting 12pm Saturday until 6pm Saturday. Thursday, April 17 Concord hosts a patriot vigil ...

Thousands are gathered in Massachusetts to watch a reenactment of the Battle of Lexington and Concord and the famous “shot heard around the world,” which started the Revolutionary War 250 ...

he made a famous ride. Revere was one of two messengers sent from Boston by Dr. Joseph Warren to let the residents of Lexington and Concord know that Gen. Thomas Gage was sending troops to try ...

That line became famous, and with it came the implication — intentional or not — that Concord was the site of the first shot fired in the war. “The first shots were fired in Lexington.

after the famous “Midnight Ride” by Paul Revere warned the populace that the British were coming, colonists in Concord, Massachusetts, responding to British shots fired earlier at Lexington ...

After shots were fired in Lexington ... the Concord Museum, throngs of visitors strolled through exhibits honoring the day, one which included the original lantern from Paul Revere’s famous ...

Like all legendary events, Paul Revere’s ride and the battles of Lexington and Concord have been encrusted with myth: It’s almost certainly not the case that Revere yelled, “The British are ...

Big milestone': Reenactment of the Battles of Lexington and Concord Doug Lucente, Lexington Select Board Chair and Lex250 Commission member, said in a statement that the picnic was a celebration ...

Even though there were dozens of critical events leading up to the shooting war that began on April 19, 1775, in the Massachusetts towns of Lexington and Concord, the actions of that day mark a ...

From the bravery of the Massachusetts Minutemen to the famous midnight ride of Paul ... The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the very first battles of the war, with the first shot often ...