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 ...

Anacortes Town Crier Richard Riddell came home with honors from two major town crier competitions this summer. In June, Riddell was selected the best dressed crier and was first runner-up overall at ...

A man said he was "absolutely elated" to win a British town crier competition on his birthday. David Summer, from Mablethorpe, was among 16 criers from Britain and one from Canada who competed in the ...