Writing a column about bell-ringing is, in a way, a hopeless endeavor. The experience is like taking a photocopy of a photocopy — the product takes you further from the art at hand, the lived ...

From “Jingle Bells” to the street-corner bell ringers of the Salvation Army, the sound of the Christmas season is bells. But bell ringing has a rich history, integrated into daily and liturgical life ...

Dressed in black sweat pants and an orange long-sleeved T-shirt, the teenager dropped a pocketful of change in the Red Kettle. “Now I’m broke,’’ he said, sharing an ear-to-ear grin. “Best feeling a ...

After an investment of nearly $500,000 and months of arduous training by two dozen dedicated ringers, the first notes from eight new bells will echo from St. Paul's United Methodist Church today. "In ...

VERO BEACH, Fla. — The iconic bell ring from the Salvation Army's Red Kettle Bell-Ringing program collects donations for those in need during the holiday season. This year, in many communities in Palm ...