What happened in April 1775 in and near Boston is an important ... Prescott and Dr. Arnn's words are worth keeping in our hearts and minds as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of Patriots' Day.

Patriots Day commemorates the first battle of the American Revolution on April 19, 1775. Patriots' Day occurs annually on the third Monday of April. The towns of Lexington, Concord and Arlington ...

Virginia statesman and rousing orator Patrick Henry demanded, "Give me liberty or give me death!" while calling on colony to raise troops on this day in history, March 23, 1775.

But the real-life story of what happened that night on April 18, 1775 (known as Patriots’ Day) and what happened the day after—the Battles of Lexington and Concord—is more compelling than ...

The annual reenactment pays tribute to those who fell on Lexington Green in 1775, in the opening battle of the American Revolutionary War. Skip to content NOWCAST NewsCenter 5 at 6 ...

Monday is Patriot's Day, ... On the night of April 18, 1775, about 700 British troops stationed in Boston set out for Concord, Mass., approximately a 20-mile march, ...

Patriots’ Day commemorates the Revolutionary War battles of Lexington and Concord, fought near Boston in 1775. What to Know About Patriots’ Day. Felice Belman Reporting on New England.

A Patriots' Day reenactment of the "shot heard round the world" in Massachusetts, ... 1775.A Patriots' Day reenactment was held early Monday in Lexington, ...

In 1894, Massachusetts Gov. Frederic Greenhalge proclaimed Patriots’ Day to be celebrated every April 19 to honor the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the skirmishes on April 19, 1775, that ...

'Patriots Day' gets it right, says former Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis. In this Dec. 15, 2016, ... 1775. The holiday is marked not only in Massachusetts but in Maine, ...

What happened in April 1775 in and near Boston is an important ... Prescott and Dr. Arnn's words are worth keeping in our hearts and minds as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of Patriots' Day.

Patriots’ Day commemorates the Revolutionary War battles of Lexington and Concord in 1775. The marathon began in 1897 (because of the coronavirus pandemic, the 2020 marathon was canceled and the ...