How do you beat the January doldrums? Staff at the Rogers Historical Museum thought a little music might help -- and wouldn't it be even better if young patrons made the musical instruments? "This is ...

This article was originally published on May 3, 2024. The walls in Don MacRostie’s studio in Athens County are covered in tools. Screwdrivers and scissors hang above tin cans full of markers and ...

Starting with a childhood immersed in classical music and years playing in orchestras on violin and viola, I discovered the mandolin at age 13 after hearing Nickel Creek. My journey into woodworking ...

The match king of Sweden, Krenger, and Frank Ferrante of 33 Westminster St., both made notes from matches — but of different sorts. With Krenger they were bank notes, with Ferrante notes of music.

How do you beat the January doldrums? Staff at the Rogers Historical Museum thought a little music might help -- and wouldn't it be even better if young patrons made the musical instruments? "This is ...

Don MacRostie plays one of the Red Diamond mandolins he made last year. He hand crafted the instrument in his workshop in Athens County. The walls in Don MacRostie’s studio in Athens County are ...