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The British are coming, as well as crowds.
Hundreds of people will be in Lexington, Massachusetts, to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution.
The Battle of Lexington, the first major battle in the war, will be re -legisled with spaces and Minutemen on Saturday.
“We are planning this for more than seven years, and made everything meet once at one time is just a great thing,” said Dog Lucint, Chairman of the Lexington Select Board of Directors.
Minutemen and Redcoats will face again at Lexington Battle Green on Saturday, 250 years after their historical clash that opened the revolutionary war. Here’s what can be expected from the celebrations, with the special organizers ’words. In addition, get the forecast on Saturday.
Salvo was launched a quarterly millennium war on Lexington Battle Green, prompting the British regular to respond.
“Someone shoots – we will never know who it was,” said Nancy Lynch from the historic Pakman Taferin. “They shoot, without orders from their officers, kill eight Lexington militia and wound 10.”
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People traveled all over the event. NBC10 Boston spoke with a group of children from Yuma, Arizona, who only read about the battle in books.
“I think it is really great to see what you learn about,” one of them said. “All these places, you see in history books, but you do not really see them in Arizona.”
Hundreds of people gathered in Boston on Friday night to celebrate the quarter of the millennium since Paul River warned that the British were coming.
Modern technology will give everyone an opportunity to see a revitalization on Saturday of what happened on April 19, 1775.
Friday night, Boston had its own celebration to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Paul River ride in the middle of the night. He quit to warn businessmen in Lexington and Concorde that the British forces were on their way.
NBC10 Boston will carry Lex250 events starting Saturday morning. If you are heading to the city, you can see a list of road closing and car restrictions here.
Click here to see a full list of planned events in Massachusetts.
