Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts, reenact the start of the American Revolution every year, but this year's festivities ...

In this gallery, you'll find the true stories behind the nickname of every US state.

A message in a bottle was found on an island in the Bahamas nearly 50 years after it was written in West Newbury, Massachusetts.

South Shore historical societies invite residents to help present fictional play on how locals reacted to start of the American Revolution.

Lawmakers around the country are proposing and passing bills to protect books, students and librarians from book bans.

Two hundred and fifty years ago this month, silversmith Paul Revere took to his horse on a midnight ride to warn American ...

It took nearly 50 years, but a Massachusetts teen's message in a bottle has finally made landfall, about 1,300 miles away.

Our first Zip Trip of the season will be in Lexington from 7–10 am Friday. Dress in layers—it’ll be a cool start to the day with temperatures in the mid 30s at first, climbing to 50 by 10 am. The ...