In a digital age, Purdy said, old clocks provide a sense of peace that's often missing in our harried world. "People like the ticking and the chiming," said Purdy, 59. "It's comforting to know ...

Ross was interested in the mechanical aspect of old clocks at first, but over time came to appreciate the history and stories behind them. “I’ve always been interested in how things work ...

For many years, he lived in Middletown and owned a drywall business. He loved old clocks, and began collecting them. He and his wife moved to the Outer Banks of North Carolina for nine years.

Bruno has a deep knowledge of clockmaking history and a passion for making new clocks in the old style. In a back bedroom of his Torrington ranch home on a recent day, he had a box full of plans ...

Rasberry apprenticed with Tomsky for 10 years to learn how to repair clocks. Since many of the manufactures that made the old clocks have since disappeared, a network of horologists and clock ...

Hirst, a North Idaho native who works as the project manager for the Sandpoint Byway, began collecting old clocks more than a decade ago as a hobby. He said his interest in clocks grew out of ...

Two clocks inside Greene County Courthouse carry with them more than a century of history each, with one of them predating ...

Do you have old, broken clocks lying around at home that you are planning on throwing away soon? You should hold off on that for a couple of reasons. First, proper disposal is essential regarding ...