(This story has been updated to reflect corrected information about the location of Matthews and Wesley Chapel fire departments.) GRANITE QUARRY — The Granite Quarry Fire Department announced that it ...
GRANITE QUARRY — Monday night’s Board of Aldermen meeting in Granite Quarry had a surprise for two staff members who have dedicated their service to the betterment of the town. Carl “Chip” Short, town ...
It seems unthinkable that a time would come when the Granite State no longer produces granite. But last month, the last commercial granite quarry in New Hampshire was quietly shut down and its ...
Not much granite is being dug out of Fall River’s rocky heart these days, but it’s still there, under the streets and houses and stores. Geologists will tell you the city is built on a hill of the ...
Almost two years after being purchased by a Quebec firm, Concord’s iconic Swenson Granite Quarry has expanded operations slightly on Rattlesnake Hill, even as it starts reconfiguring its approach to ...
As water dripped down the cold face of the granite wall, I ran my fingers over the veins of pegmatite. Farther along the trail, I traced the grooves made by chisels decades – if not several hundred ...
QUINCY (CBS) – You might have heard Quincy referred to as the "Granite City." The nickname is well earned. The city was once the center of the granite-mining industry in the country. "In 1909, 146 ...