Did you know that before phone notifications, social media feeds, cable news, broadcast news, radio, and newspapers, people got their news and, sometimes gossip, from a town crier?

The town of Provincetown, Massachusetts, has had an active Town Crier from the 1840s up to the present day.

🔗 Q&A with Town Crier Daniel Gómez Llata
provincetownmagazine.com/2021/

:wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Town_cri