MORGANTON, N.C. — A historic clock is expected to bring its antique charm back to downtown Morganton on Monday. In the 1920′s, the old McClintock clock was placed at the Morganton First National Bank ...

Chicago has a number of towering timekeepers, some of them works of art, some of them landmarks, and all of them a reminder that time never stands still.

EDENTON, N.C. — A familiar sound will soon return to downtown Edenton. After years of silence, the 134-year-old clock atop the Chowan County Courthouse will chime again following a successful ...

Readers Meg, Wayne, and Rajiv all wrote in to ask about the tune that clock chimes typically play. What’s it called? Where did it come from? How’d it get so popular? Here’s the story. In 1793, a new ...

It includes silencing the chimes and switching off the dial lights to avoid passers ... "We'll take it apart, service it, put it back together again," Westworth said. Once that's done the clock is set ...

The city clock was disassembled and put into storage at a time when heritage preservation was unheard of. The city bell ...