I fix antique clocks. Everyone seems to think they are valuable, but that was 50 years ago. Notwithstanding the fact that old clocks are available in bulk at auctions, they are still loved, especially ...

Maybe you have been inside a shop like Lothar Trittmacher's before. It is the kind where the owner keeps handwritten ledgers, posts customer letters on the wall and answers the phone himself. "We do ...

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WESTMORELAND, N.H. — Bill Fletcher was always working on machinery and designing equipment for different companies before he retired. Now, inside his at-home studio, he has been running a clock repair ...

TUSCALOOSA | Timing is everything to Kenneth Moore. It's how he makes his living in a job in which he works with baffles and bushings to get the pings and bongs just right. Moore is a clock repairman.

It's easy for Ye Olde Clock Shoppe owner Viki Watsonto count the number of employees she has. Though she also uses contractors, Watson, 52, is both the store's owner and its only employee. She bought ...

Nigel Barnes, a fifth-generation horologist, acknowledges that it is a “tall order” to learn to fix a clock in two days. But some manage it, he said. Nigel Barnes working with Seán Martin, who had ...

While many people took to putting together 500- or 1,000-piece puzzles during the pandemic lockdown, Chris Schroeder, 37, of Southfield, took advantage of the time and focused on launching and ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Saturday marks 52 years since Bob Kolbe opened his clock shop in central Sioux Falls. Now, Kolbe is taking offers from people interested in buying him out. After more than a ...