An officer measured the noise of the chimes and found they were classified as a nuisance. It’s thought to be the first complaint over the clock tower chimes in the building’s 137 year history ...

When looking for the best grandfather clock, it’s important to consider the type of movement and chimes. There are two main types of movements: quartz and mechanical. Quartz movements are ...

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 to help ...

Steampunk is beautiful. There is something about the exposed metal and primitive looking artifacts that visually appeal to the brain of a maker and engineer alike. Makers have been busy the last ...

The clock has been ticking and chiming for more than 100 years even after it sustained damage in the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on Aug. 6, 1945. Koizumi, 73, who lives in Hiroshima’s Saeki Ward ...

Councillors voted to silence the clock after midnight and up to 06:00. Bosses at three businesses have agreed to pay the bill of about £3,000 for a new mechanism to adjust the chimes which ...

[Vinnie] has a wonderful old clock from his grandmother; it’s an exquisite antique with a real mechanical movement and a charming set of bells that ring every hour. Unfortunately, those chimes ...

Philip Barton has lamented the loss of the 15-minute bells as a "great shame" "We've all got clocks and watches and phones to tell the time, but the chimes are a little bit more than that", Mr ...

It’s been decades since the historic clock and its chimes have worked here at the intersection of Sterling and Union Street. For more than 100 years, the clock has been a fixture in the downtown ...