Old North Church Goes Modern With LEDs

By MARK JEWELL, Associated Press Writer, Technology / Other

Old North Church is seen in Boston, Friday, Feb. 29, 2008. The Old North Church has gone high-tech, installing light-emitting diodes, or LEDs, to illuminate ceiling vaulting inside the church where two lanterns were hung the night of April 18, 1775. (AP Photo/Lisa Poole)

(AP) -- One LED if by land, and two if by sea? The Old North Church, a beacon for Paul Revere's famous warning of the movement of British forces, and a symbol of the American Revolution, has gone high-tech with the installation of light-emitting diodes, or LEDs.

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