We highly recommend working on this colorful project in a space that can handle any “incidents,” either in a garage or an area covered with some sort of plastic drop cloth. If food dye leaks anywhere, ...

Thousands of people will attend the 17th annual Marble Festival in Sistersville this weekend. Centered around marble making, the festival features master glass craftsmen and more in Tyler County.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

Photo by Miles Layton Zane Owens puts the finishing touches on a marble created from molten glass Friday at the Sistersville Marble Festival. SISTERSVILLE — Marbles have transformed Zane Owens’ life.

As the winter holidays approach, toys are on the minds of children and parents alike. So this week we take you to a unique place—The Moon Marble Company in Bonner Springs Kansas, where toys and of ...

The big quit. The great resignation. Whatever you want to call it, millions are leaving their jobs. We’re doing a series about people who have followed their calling. You can tell us about yours below ...

If you've held onto old marbles from childhood or stumbled across a dusty jar in the attic, you might be wondering if they're worth anything. Not all old marbles have high value, but certain handmade, ...

Artist Martin Molin has spent the last 14 months designing and hand-building the Musical Marble Machine, a huge loom- or printing press-like contraption made from birch ply that makes use of 2,000 ...