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It was 130 years ago. New Year’s Day, 1894, and Charles Mann was perched in the reporters’ gallery, jotting down the latest intel on the unfolding start to a new term. As court officers and lawmakers busily prepared for the dawn of the 115th General Court, and Gov. Frederic Greenhalge prepared to give his inaugural address, Mann was launching a new enterprise.
Patriots' Day commemorates the start of the American Revolution, as marked by the battles of Lexington, Concord and Menotomy.
Patriots Day is a longstanding and uniquely Massachusetts holiday. Here's how it became a recognized holiday in the Bay State.
Summoned by riders from Boston—William Dawes, Samuel Prescott, and the more-renowned Paul Revere—in the early morning hours of ...