Amanda Zettel, cofounder of Bunker Hill 250 and president of the Charlestown Preservation Society, said a smaller battle reenactment may happen earlier in June near Bunker Hill Community College.

NEW YORK — As the U.S. marks the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill, it might take a moment — or more — to remember why. Start with the very name. “There's something percussive about it: ...

FILE - In this June 28, 2016 photo, a woman walks dogs as tourists climb steps to the Bunker Hill monument, which is located on Breed's Hill in the Charlestown neighborhood of Boston. The Battle of ...

Descendants of those who fought in the Battle of Bunker Hill returned Monday to Charlestown — the site where some say America gained its independence from Britain. “I think about my fifth ...

Bunker Hill, Lockhart adds, “is the great American battle, if there is such a thing.” Much of the world looks to the Battles of Lexington and Concord, fought in Massachusetts on April 19, 1775 ...