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TICONDEROGA — A giant sculpture of six Dixon Ticonderoga No. 2 yellow pencils that were once sourced in Ticonderoga was unveiled before an applauding crowd Thursday at the Ticonderoga Heritage Museum ...

CHEERS to the efforts to honor the Dixon Ticonderoga No. 2 yellow pencil and what it means to our region and the nation. An entire generation, and then some, knows what it means to be sitting in a ...

Green-Wood Cemetery is up the hill of Twenty-fifth Street off Fifth Avenue in Brooklyn and through a grand stone entrance, like something out of medieval times. On a recent Sunday, in the chapel, in ...

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Dixon Ticonderoga Co. sold millions of the iconic No. 2 yellow pencils American children took back to school this month. But the 223-year-old firm has survived by relying on more than just its ...

— -- Perhaps the toughest thing about entering kindergarten is learning how to hold that darned pencil. On Thursday, Dixon Ticonderoga, the nation's biggest pencil maker, will unveil a pencil ...

National Pencil Day (March 30) is a big deal in pencil circles. Pencil sales are better than ever, in spite of consumer infatuation with high-tech tablets and other digital tools and gewgaws. Sales of ...