Hundreds of people packed one community for a new tradition, the annual sharpening of a gigantic Number two pencil. The 20-foot pencil was sculpted out of a mammoth oak tree that was damaged in a ...

Throngs of people gathered Saturday in a scenic Minneapolis neighborhood for an annual ritual — the sharpening of a gigantic ...

I get quite a lot of interest for pencil pieces and the torus's that I make, but with the size I usually make them they can ...

The production of color pencils begins in the softwood workshop, where pine and birch boards are precisely cut and grooved to accommodate the pencil core. As boards advance on conveyor belts, grooves ...

Students attending Montgomery County public middle schools next fall will encounter new English lessons that explore more ...