Replica of Paul Revere's lantern displayed at Worcester City Hall

Commemoration of the 250th anniversary of Paul Revere's ride held in Point Pleasant

POINT PLEASANT, W.Va. (WV News) — On Friday, the Point Pleasant Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution hung two lanterns to remain through the night at the "Mansion House" tavern at Tu Endi Wei State Park in commemoration…

Listen, my children . . . After 250 years, Paul Revere rides again in Boston - The Boston Globe

Thousands thronged to the Paul Revere House in Boston's North End Friday evening to witness the 250th anniversary of his epic midnight ride.

Mainers mark 250th anniversary of Paul Revere’s ride

Lanterns were lit across the state, readings of Longfellow's epic poem were held in Augusta and Portland, and bells were rung in South Portland, Gorham and beyond.

Saratoga County marks 250 years since Paul Revere's midnight ride

BALLSTON SPA, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Families across the country are commemorating the 250th anniversary of Paul Revere's midnight ride. Revere road more than 12 miles to warn minutemen of approaching British troops. The Sons of Liberty then hung two lanterns from a Boston church steeple to signal that British troops were traveling to Lexington, where the next morning, the first shots of the American Revolution started. Get the latest news, weath…

‘One if by land, Two if by sea’: 250th anniversary of Paul Revere’s ride remembered

Two lamps, replicas of those hung in the Old North Church, were rehung at the Wood History Museum of Springfield Friday, part of a cross-state commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the beginning of the American Revolution.

100+ churches ring bells on Good Friday in honor of Paul Revere and ‘against tyranny’

(RNS) — As churches across the country observe Good Friday, more than 100 congregations will also ring their bells to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Boston Old North Church’s Lantern service, which marks the beginning of the American Revolutionary War. The “Let Freedom Ring!” project, initiated by the Center for Media and Democracy, invites churches and individuals to ring bells on Friday (April 18) “in solidarity with the Old North Chur…