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...blue eyes would be oh ever so proud. Get as close as you can to the Chairman of the Board without digging underground. Rebecca Parris, Steve Marvin, Kenny Hadley Big Band, Robin McElhatten and Trio chill on stage. Museum of Our National Heritage, 33 Marrett Rd., Rte. 2A, Lexington...
...Master Singers present a night of Haydn and Beethoven with "'Lord Nelson' Mass" and "Choral Fantasy." Cary Hall, 1605 Mass. Ave., Lexington Center...
...battles represent the start of our nation's fight for independence, Patriots Day is a holiday unique to Massachusetts. Every year in Concord, troops of minutemen assemble at dawn to reenact the march to the Old North Bridge and the subsequent battle with the redcoats while over in Lexington, history buffs watch a similar reenactment of the skirmish on the green...
Every year, our Commonwealth celebrates Patriots Day to commemorate the battles of Lexington and Concord--the very first battles of the American Revolutionary War. Indeed, the events of and leading up to April 19, 1775 have been all but imprinted in our minds since we were in elementary school: The signal from Boston's Old North Church--"one if by land, two if by sea"; the midnight rides of Paul Revere, William Dawes and Samuel Prescott to warn the countryside that "the British are coming"; and, of course, the rebel militia at Concord North Bridge who fired at British troops...
...Lexington Road is the rambling, dormered, brown-frame Orchard House, where in 1868 Louisa May Alcott wrote her masterpiece, Little Women, about four lively sisters, based on her real-life family. Visitors can still see the angels May Alcott ("Amy" in the book) sketched in her own room and the calla lilies she painted in the room where Louisa ("Jo") slept...