"If it ticks, we can fix!" says expert repairman John Batrice, owner of The Clock Doc. At The Clock Doc, timepiece repair is their only business, not a sideline. John offers expert repair service for ...

Ask Bob Tuerk for the time and he has about 3,000 ways he can tell you. And not one of them is a smart phone. "There's lots of clocks in here," Tuerk, 82, said of his 3,000 timepieces, including the ...

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 ...

“There’s not many of us around anymore,” LaBounty said. “The modern generation is less and less interested in restoring something. They throw it away and get something new.” Clock repairers share a ...

The kid grew up learning the trade from his grandfather. So when Vince Degani died at 86 a few years ago, his grandson, Greg, was ready to step into his grandfather’s shoes. Carry on the work Vince ...

LOWELL — Dug North’s downtown clocks studio may be a last resort for those seeking to breathe life into neglected timepieces on their way to becoming antiquated relics. Inside the personal-care center ...

OKALOOSA COUNTY — Time stood still as horologist Chuck London fiddled with the skeleton of an old, broken mantel clock. The glow from the gold timekeeper reflected off London's spectacles as he worked ...

Stuart McGreavy looks on as apprentice Richard Cohen looks on. Cohen, Schenectady, had a long career with Bed Bath & Beyond and wants to earn supplemental income and learn a new skill as a clocksmith.