The lowly pencil is not an elite or showy artistic medium. It doesn't have oil paint's gravitas, or plaster's endearing gauche. Instead, the pencil is accessible, plebeian and utilitarian. If put in ...

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your account’s ‘Saved for Later’ section. Because they are erasable, pencils are often the first tool creative people use when sketching out a ...

Damaris Davis says her 14-year-old autistic son is afraid to return to Salisbury High School after another student assaulted him. And Davis is unhappy that school officials waited about three hours to ...