CHICAGO (WLS) -- Twice a month in Evanston, volunteers sit face-to-face with people troubleshooting and diagnosing the symptoms of a beloved but broken household gadget. Much like a hospital for all ...

It's a Wednesday evening in a town hall in Penryn in Cornwall, and my friend Pete and I are volunteering at our local repair cafe. We set up tables, get our tools ready, put up a sign outside and wait ...

LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- The La Crosse Public Library hosted its monthly 'Repair Cafe' on Saturday. Residents were invited to ...

Is your coffee maker on the fritz? Snow blower in the pits? Lamp just never the same since the eclipse? Then bring’em on down to the next Dare to Repair Café on Saturday, November 18th from 10AM to ...

Broken lamps, jewelry, clothing and some electronics got a second chance Saturday as residents gathered at the Port Washington Public Library for a Repair Café aimed at reducing waste and promoting ...

Ginny Walton is the recycling coordinator for the town of Mansfield. In 2013, she was approached by someone who had seen an article about Repair Cafés in the Netherlands. “She thought it was a great ...

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Extra-long curtains, a busted lanyard and a portable phonograph were just some of the items repaired on a recent Saturday afternoon at Yakima Maker Space. Repair Café Yakima had its first repair event ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Repair Café, an ...