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Antiques: Seth Thomas, a time-honored name Mike Rivkin If a ticking clock was once the heartbeat of the American home, the Seth Thomas Clock Company likely put it there. Few clockmakers were as prolific or long-lived. Seth Thomas was the Chevrolet of American clockmakers: good quality, reliable and available in an astounding range of sizes and configurations. You may be looking at one right now. Let's unwind the clock and go back in time. Seth Thomas himself was an actual person. Born, raised and died in Connecticut, he lived from 1785-1859 and managed to avoid most of the floods and fires th...

Time to restore clock on Swift County Courthouse in Benson? For at least 30 years, the hands on the three faces of a clock tower on the Swift County Courthouse in Benson have been frozen in time. It's time to do something, Danvers resident Jim Hilleren told the County Board of Commissioners. 7:03 pm, Feb. 19, 2021 × For at least 30 years, the hands on the clock tower of the Swift County Courthouse in Benson have been frozen in time, according to research presented to the County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday. The board members indicated interest in addressing the qu...

LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — Despite guidelines involving distance, minimal interaction with...

Photo: Seth Thomas (Getty Images) If we were among polite company and asked to summarize 2020 using a single word, we might say something like “complex,” “difficult,” or “exhausting,” all the while knowing the more accurate—if uncouth—answer would be along the lines of “shitstorm,” or even a long, exasperated exhalation of “ Fuuuuuck.” Advertisement One survivor of the past twelve months, Eli Holder, decided to combine the two methods of communication via Doom Haikus, a site that has managed to archive what is now thousands of Japanese-style classical poems tackling ev...

Article content Twenty-five years ago, the year-long celebrations of Chatham’s 100th year as a city wrapped up on New Year’s Eve with a final special occasion, the unveiling of downtown’s Centennial Clock. The restrictions imposed by today’s COVID-19 pandemic prevented holding a small event planned to mark the occasion, but Les Lessard, one of the local residents involved in bringing the clock to Chatham, remembers well the community effort that made it happen. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. New Year's Eve marks 25th anniversary of Chath...