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LEXINGTON — Patriots’ Day weekend is truly one of the great New England rites of spring.  A small army of Islanders marched off to Lexington and Concord to observe the re-enactments and the parades on ...
The 250th birthday is referred to as the semiquincentennial or bisesquicentennial. As these names are a challenge to say, ...
Submitted Photo April 19 commemorated the 250th anniversary of the beginning of the Revolutionary War. The battles of ...
On Monday, in honor of the American Revolution’s 250th anniversary, there was a ceremony led by veterans and a costumed ride ...
On a beautiful day for runners and spectators alike, 30,000 athletes traveled along the historic 26.2-mile race route from ...
Paul Revere embarked upon his famous midnight ride on April 18, 1775, dashing from Boston toward Lexington and Concord to ...
Sharon Lokedi broke the Boston Marathon course record, and fellow Kenyan John Korir joined his brother as a race champion on ...
Centuries later, one local historian says our knowledge of that battle is still evolving. We all know the story of Paul ...
The “Two Lights for Tomorrow” procession moved down East Main Street to the Central Hall Commons, the second of four ...
The reenactment began at 5 a.m. but families were lining the Battle Green as early as 3 a.m. to get a good seat.
A steam shovel clearing the foundation for a new meat-packing plant in East Cambridge uncovered timbers in April 1929 that ...