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The busiest intersection in Dorchester Heights is a quiet one. Neighbors and tourists cross paths on this ancient five-way intersection at the crest of Telegraph Hill.

The Pierce-Hichborn House (circa 1711), is a Georgian style house and one of the earliest redbrick structures in Boston. It is adjacent to the Paul Revere House in North Square. The home was built for Moses Pierce, a glazier, and was later owned by…

Thomas Park is a quiet and clean park nestled in the heart of Southie atop Telegraph Hill. Aside from the occasional dog-walker and far-away ambulance, the only sounds are planes flying overhead on their way to Logan Airport.

Story of four young Boston firefighters who put their hats over their hearts even as they worked to put out the fire on the roof. The compelling story is recalled by the old church keeper.