Read about the bullet that grazed Ebenezer Bucknam’s ear and then tore through the hats of two other men during the Battles of Lexington and…
The Minuteman Company of Stoneham, Massachusetts was among the many men who responded to the Lexington “Alarm” of April 19th 1775.
A look at Stoneham’s first tax bills from 1726.
Did you know that Stoneham had 3 Revolutionary War soldiers named Ebenezer? And that 20% of all our soldiers and sailors were named John or…
SHSM stages first online exhibit – focusing on an extraordinary Stoneham family with a host of firsts.
The ordinary experience of making shoes became art through a terracotta sculpture at the Stoneham Post Office, part of a New Deal program to provide…
Stoneham Historical Society & Museum is excited to offer two free history programs on June 25th that let kids learn about colonial history with fun…
The Boys’ and Girls’ Club of Stoneham is renovating the Episcopal Church on Central St. to use it as a teen center, and in the…
On Sunday September 19th from 2-4 p.m., local artisan Sarah Madeleine T. Guerin, pays homage to Stoneham’s shoe history with a live shoemaking demonstration near…
Whether it’s referred to as July 4th, Independence Day, The Fourth of July or (colloquially) as “America’s Birthday”, the sentiment remains the same. It is…