David Secrest drills holes into a piece of elm in his home studio in Somers on Thursday, Feb. 21. He said he is considering turning the wood into a low stool, the kind someone would use to put on ...

Visiting Canistear Reservoir today, a few miles south of Highland Lakes, the only sound you hear is the nearby whish of cars on Canistear Road. The sound of waves lapping the shoreline of the ...

Up in Plainfield Township, in a building that used to be home to 2,000 chickens, Tom Turtzo hammers away at his life’s passion, blacksmithing. It’s the art and craft of making metal bend to the will, ...

Six days a week, John Austin Ellsworth fires up his forge and gets to work in a profession the modern era has largely let slip by: blacksmithing. Ellsworth, 63, has a shop on Third Street in Lewes ...