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Local Lineage Societies Gather To Observe 250th Anniversary Of Lexington, Concord And Menotomy
The local area chapters and societies of the Sons, Daughters and Children of the American Revolution hosted a 250th ...
Associated Press13d
250 years after America went to war for independence, a divided nation battles over its legacy
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. With Saturday marking the 250th anniversary of the ...
Wicked Local14d
'Began a revolution': Lexington, Concord mark 250 years since 'shot heard round the world'
Tens of thousands of people gathered in Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts, on April 19 to participate in the ceremonies marking the 250th anniversary of the battles coined the 'shot heard round ...
Fox News14d
Uncancel the minutemen: Celebrate Lexington and Concord heroes, Black and White, on battle's 250th anniversary
This week marks the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, where Massachusetts minutemen fought on April 18-19, 1775, to defend these towns against British soldiers who tried ...
New York Sun14d
‘Where Shall We Find Such Devoted Patriotism Now?’ Recalling Samuel Whittemore’s Courage 250 Years After Lexington and Concord
Two hundred and fifty years ago today, the battles of Lexington and Concord were fought. As battles go, they didn’t amount to much. The Americans suffered 49 killed and 39 wounded, the British 73 ...
WGBH14d
Lexington and Concord mark 250 years since start of the American Revolution
On Saturday, tens of thousands of people descended on Lexington and Concord to commemorate the historic start of the American Revolution, exactly 250 years after the “shot heard round the world.” The ...
USA Today14d
Battle of Lexington 250th anniversary. What reenactors want you to know
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 Bulwark14d
Lexington and Concord at 250: Can We Still Hear the ‘Shot Heard Round the World’?
Around midnight, the soldiers disembarked in Cambridge. After resting and reorganizing their supplies, they began the seventeen-mile trek to Lexington. As they marched, their path dimly lit by torches ...
Post and Courier15d
More than 600 new homes could be coming to Lexington County. Here's how it'll impact local schools.
More than 600 homes have been approved by the Lexington County Planning Commission and could be coming to the eastern part of the county. County council approved the initial project in 2024 ...
WGBH15d
Vintage recording details an eyewitness account of Lexington, Concord battles
That’s how Ralph Waldo Emerson described the battle at the Concord Bridge in his "Concord Hymn." What did the Battle of Lexington and Concord mean to people living here in 1775? This afternoon Dr.
Wicked Local15d
What to know about Paul Revere's ride 250 years ago April 18
The 250th anniversary of Paul Revere's midnight ride is being commemorated with reenactments and events in Boston and Lexington. Revere alerted colonial militias of the approaching British troops ...