BOSTON — In a city steeped in history, few buildings bear a legacy as enduring and consequential as the Old North Church — a symbol not just of Boston or Massachusetts, but of the nation itself. As ...

Harry Bulkeley was visiting his daughter, then a graduate student at Harvard University, about 20 years ago when an outing in Boston’s North End led to a startling discovery about a family connection ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BOSTON — At the intersection of American history and modern spookiness, you’ll find Old North Church. If you look up, you’ll spot ...

The historic North End of Boston holds centuries of stories throughout American history. For Harry Bulkeley, one visit 20 years ago, revealed a deeply personal connection. "The only way I can describe ...

THE UNCOVERING THE PAST INSIDE OLD NORTH CHURCH. IT’S A REVELATION IN TERMS OF THE HISTORY OF THE CHURCH, HIDDEN UNDER SEVERAL LAYERS OF WHITE PAINT. ARE THESE PAINTED ANGELS COMPLETED IN THE 1730S, ...

As America prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday this Fourth of July, Boston is once again at the center of the story. Few places capture the history and energy quite like the Old North Church ...

BOSTON - Straddling the scaffolding high up in a historic Boston church, murals conservator Gianfranco Pocobene is working to uncover eight angels that were hidden under layers of paint for more than ...