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 ...

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 ...