In 1952, this 50-year-old fire engine, the 1911 La France fire engine, was classed as an antique. The Lexington Historical Society took ownership in 1961. In 2013, it made an…
A Visit to the Artist’s Studio
Laurie Atwater
Sculptor Meredith Bergmann is bringing Lexington’s historic women from the past into the present in the new women’s monument commissioned by LexSeeHer, Inc. The work includes more than twenty women…
Redesign of Historical Society Headquarters Slated for 2024
COMMUNITY NEWS
The project will transform the Society’s headquarters into an interactive exhibition and education space, setting the stage for the visitor’s experience of Lexington history and the three other museums the…
The Center
Ashley Rooney
Lexington was once a part of Cambridge. Lexington became incorporated as a separate town in 1713. After the Revolutionary War, the town was still a farming community, with two small…
A Bolder Past for a Brighter Future
Jeri Zeder
By Jeri Zeder Next year, in a groundbreaking move, Lexington High School will be offering two new courses: one in African American history, and one in Asian American history. From…
LexSeeHer – Celebrating Lexington Women
TOWN NEWS
The LexSeeHer Steering Committee has enthusiastically taken up the charge to expand Lexington’s collective memory to include the many women whose hearts and minds have enriched the community for centuries.…
