painting – farago.com
Over the coming year, The Concord Bridge will provide continuing coverage of the 250th anniversary of the start of the Revolutionary War. Our focus: How this milestone commemoration will involve and impact Concordians themselves.
LATEST
“It’s so cool seeing this after reading about it for years in history books.”
“The tail is perfectly legitimate — but it just should not be wagging the dog.”
Officials say they want to ensure “the shot heard ‘round the world” doesn’t get drowned out by air traffic.
These houses are now being honored with a flag they can display that recognizes their importance then — and now.
Read all about “The Shot Heard ‘Round the World”? Now you can see it for yourself.
Concord Museum Curator David Wood has carefully preserved priceless pieces of the town's history. Now his own place in history is assured.
CJ Johnson's mission is to showcase prominent guests speaking to historical and contemporary Concord and to the future of the community.
A year from our country’s 250th anniversary, what does freedom mean to American youth?
MORE
“It’s so cool seeing this after reading about it for years in history books.”
Read all about “The Shot Heard ‘Round the World”? Now you can see it for yourself.
“The tail is perfectly legitimate — but it just should not be wagging the dog.”
Concord Museum Curator David Wood has carefully preserved priceless pieces of the town's history. Now his own place in history is assured.
CJ Johnson's mission is to showcase prominent guests speaking to historical and contemporary Concord and to the future of the community.
Officials say they want to ensure “the shot heard ‘round the world” doesn’t get drowned out by air traffic.
These houses are now being honored with a flag they can display that recognizes their importance then — and now.
A year from our country’s 250th anniversary, what does freedom mean to American youth?
With past and future in mind, what will 250 mean to Concord and Concordians themselves?
Some can’t wait to come to Concord for the 250th anniversary of the Revolution’s start. Others may be thinking of getting out.
While unique, the two commemorative coins share common elements — and a donation price of $20.
“You want to regularly assess threats that are possible and understand the worst-case scenario and how to manage it.”
Patriots Day meant the Battery firing their cannons at dawn, the opening of fishing season, the parade, and families.
How I ever managed to create colonial-style clothing for my entire family is a mystery.
In 1975, Concord found itself center stage in celebrating the 200th anniversary of the start of the American Revolution.
Exhibitions will address pivotal issues of inclusion, hidden history, and battle.
Concordians have put plenty of time and energy into commemorating the events of April 19, 1775. It doesn't always go smoothly.
The announcement will involve “the unique historic corridor that includes and surrounds Minute Man Park."
The Patriot Vigil and Dawn Salute annually bring back to life pivotal moments from the launch of the Revolutionary War. Photos by
Despite flooding that re-routed and rearranged some of Monday's Patriots Day observances, marchers and paradegoers turned out in style.
With past and future in mind, what will 250 mean to Concord and Concordians themselves?
Some can’t wait to come to Concord for the 250th anniversary of the Revolution’s start. Others may be thinking of getting out.
While unique, the two commemorative coins share common elements — and a donation price of $20.
“You want to regularly assess threats that are possible and understand the worst-case scenario and how to manage it.”
Patriots Day meant the Battery firing their cannons at dawn, the opening of fishing season, the parade, and families.
How I ever managed to create colonial-style clothing for my entire family is a mystery.
In 1975, Concord found itself center stage in celebrating the 200th anniversary of the start of the American Revolution.
Exhibitions will address pivotal issues of inclusion, hidden history, and battle.
Concordians have put plenty of time and energy into commemorating the events of April 19, 1775. It doesn't always go smoothly.
The announcement will involve “the unique historic corridor that includes and surrounds Minute Man Park."
The Patriot Vigil and Dawn Salute annually bring back to life pivotal moments from the launch of the Revolutionary War. Photos by
Despite flooding that re-routed and rearranged some of Monday's Patriots Day observances, marchers and paradegoers turned out in style.
Concord250 and Middlesex Savings Bank officials gathered recently to celebrate the gift and receive the first $25,000 installment.
“The Patriots Day Parade is on but the route will not go through the park and over the North Bridge.”
Are you in high school? Do you like to write? Here’s a chance to use your skill and enthusiasm to win $500
As an economic incentive, two years ago, Sen. Mike Barrett (D-Lexington) saw to it that $200,000 in state funding went to Concord
Organizers of Concord’s all-out 2025 commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the start of the Revolutionary War are preparing for potentially tens
Since Concord started putting up memorials, honoring the events and people of the town, expectations have changed. Granite, hard and cold,
Capitalizing on its historic role in the Revolutionary War, Minute Man National Historical Park unveiled a multi-year plan to highlight the initial
Everyone knows the story of how Paul Revere rode through the night, broadcasting the alarm throughout Middlesex that the British were headed