It was the events on April 19, 1775, celebrated annually as Patriot's Day in Massachusetts, that gave the colonists their first victory against the Crown, and after that there was no turning back: the ...

A dispute that’s been going on for centuries has heated up again as the neighboring towns plan competing celebrations to mark ...

On February 26, 1775, residents of Salem, Massachusetts, banded together to force the British to withdraw from their town ...

March 17 is officially observed as Evacuation Day in Boston, even though St. Patrick’s Day falls on the same date. Here's the ...

The Bush declaration was signed March 22, 1775 when 34 elected Harford County citizens gathered in a small tavern to show ...

Westminster commemorated the 250th anniversary of what became known as the “Westminster Massacre.” In 1775 two local men, ...

Worries include the loss of Canadian visitors and the impact anti-immigration efforts will have on the work force.

America celebrates its 250th anniversary as a nation on July 4, 2026, the date the Declaration of Independence was signed.

Two hundred and fifty years ago, several small farming communities rose up against the British and helped form a new nation. Now, the towns are gearing up to party like it's 1775.

If you want to immerse yourself in history as well as nature, Massachusetts also has plenty of historical parks, with the state's first park dating back to over 100 years before the country was formed ...

Maybe you ve heard about America s 250th birthday being in 2026 Officially, this is called a semiquincentennial ...