The first time I heard the bells, I was 5 years old, a first-grader in St. Michael’s School, located only a few feet away from the church. When the bells began their sorrowful clanging, Sister ...

James Lord Pierpont, a Boston native, penned the renowned holiday classic song "Jingle Bells" in the 1850s. The original song was more revealing than it appears today.

Many Indigenous people see California mission bells as a reminder of painful history Some Native Americans wants the bells that mark El Camino Real in California removed. They say the highway ...

Even when the bells are not ringing, their vibrations change constantly based on what’s happening around them. For hundreds of years, these vibrations have been quietly reflecting the city.

NEWPORT, R.I. – In its heyday, The Bells was the carriage house and stable for The Reef, an architectural marvel of the Gilded Age. Now, nearly a century after the grand estate was abandoned ...