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Lexington and Concord 250th: Why April 19 Still Matters in 2025

April 2025 marks the 250th anniversary of the battles of Lexington and Concord—the day ordinary men changed the world. America Is Celebrating 250 Years!

USA TODAY · 3d

'Began a revolution': Lexington, Concord mark 250 years since 'shot heard round the world'

Reenactors showed thousands of people the story start of the American Revolutionary War and the "shot heard round the world" on its 250th anniversary.

Worcester Telegram on MSN · 6d

250th anniversary: Clinton history teacher a redcoat for the Battles of Lexington and Concord

The irony of the moment does not escape Revolutionary War reenactor Justin Murray, a 33-year-old eighth grade civics teacher at Clinton Middle School. It was the imposition of tariffs and restriction of trade by King George III on the American Colonies that contributed to the revolt in 1775.

Massachusetts 250th celebration: Local events, road closures. Here’s everything you need to know

To accommodate Massachusetts 250 celebrations and the Boston Marathon, the following closures will be in place: Route 2A will ...

New USPS stamps commemorate historic Massachusetts' battles

Newly released watercolor stamps from the USPS commemorate the 250th anniversary of the battles of Lexington, Concord and ...

Wicked Local6d

SNL star to visit her hometown in Massachusetts this weekend. Here's why

This weekend, Lexington will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, and one celebrity from Massachusetts is returning to her hometown for the festivities.

This historic inn is located where the Revolutionary War began

The Inn at Hastings Park has a front-porch view of the start of the Revolutionary War. But there’s much more to the vibrant towns of Lexington and Concord than just battle re-enactments.

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