The nationwide protests are in response to the Trump administration’s efforts to undermine civil rights and democratic institutions, organizers say.

John Hancock was first to sign Declaration of Independence, the first governor of MA and president of the Second Continental ...

The Newton LineGate fight has escalated into a rebellion as residents are taking back the road, trying to restore what they ...

BOYS TRACK ALL-SCHOLASTICS Lucas Andrade (Brockton) 110-hurdles Altamo Aschkenasy (Brookline) 800 meters Nathan Askjaer ...

President John Adams rejected July 4 celebrations, insisting July 2 marked true American independence. Learn the story behind ...

Can the fraught relationship between Thomas Jefferson and John Adams help heal our own hyper-polarized politics? Monticello is betting yes.

At Braintree Mass, Catholics pray for new pope — and honor Francis’ legacy “Enlighten them with the wisdom of the Holy Spirit,” Archbishop Henning prayed for the cardinals in Rome.

John Adams and John Quincy Adams were public figures who made significant contributions to the founding and expansion of the American republic, and an effort is being made to establish a memorial i… ...

The Braintree Historical Society owns four properties in total The French House, 766 Washington St., which was first built in 1699 and became the town’s first post office and home of the town ...

There is currently no memorial to John Adams, John Quincy Adams and their family in Washington. Congress authorized the Adams Memorial Commission to fix this oversight.