Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Town criers have historically announced major events in national life by calling out proclamations [Getty Images/Cameron Smith] A ...

Town criers, those Hear Ye heroes of breaking news, will gather in Provincetown on Oct. 7 for an event that is sure to be loud, colorful and involve a fair amount of bell ringing. The Provincetown ...

With a flourish of handbells and calls of “Oyez!” or “Hear ye!” town criers from as far away as Ontario and Maryland did their best to wow the crowd Monday, as Provincetown played host, for the first ...

The call of town criers will ring out across Warwick as the Town Criers Competition returns to the town later this year.

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Tim Yuskaitis has acted as town crier for about 13 years. Historically, town criers were there to spread news to the community during colonial times, especially for the population of citizens who ...

With a flourish of handbells and calls of “Oyez!” or “Hear ye!” town criers from as far away as Ontario and Maryland did their best to wow the crowd Monday, as Provincetown played host, for the first ...