The clock on San Francisco's Ferry Building marks the hour, and the surrounding area at the base of Market Street is abuzz with noise. Traffic roars along the Embarcadero. Vendors chat with tourists.

A day of nervous excitement as we invite all-comers to this unveiling. But does everyone know the chimes will continue through the night?

It seems that the more hectic life gets, the harder it is to consciously slow down and enjoy the experience. There’s always another bill to worry about, and a new deadline around the corner. The last ...

The clock at Nottingham's Council House is chiming again after a £60,000 restoration project. Work to service the clock and bells - including the 10.5 tonne Little John bell - for the first time since ...

After a hiatus of several years, the beautiful, stately ring of Westminster chimes has returned to the South Campus. The chimes — which sound every 15 minutes — were shut down in 2011 as the ...

Will the Arrabelle clock tower and the Glockenspiel located over Centre V in Vail, Colorado be operational? The clock tower chimes sporadically and the Glockenspiel has never operated. So it’s a bit ...

After about six months of delicate work to restore the bell strike and chime functions, the clock was heard chiming again on Thursday after being out of commission for 15 years. The Cape Town City ...

It seems that the more hectic life gets, the harder it is to consciously slow down and enjoy the experience. There’s always another bill to worry about, and a new deadline around the corner. The last ...

Digital Zen Clock. Alarm clocks are terrible, terrible things. But even monks have the occasional appointment to keep. This Zen clock uses a series of slowly quickening E-tone chimes to lull you awake ...