In a 2018 photo, an overview of the deep 250-foot quarry area at Swenson Granite. It is time-consuming and expensive to move things and people into and out of a 250-foot hole. The difficulty isn’t ...

In a 2018 photo, an overview of the deep 250-foot quarry area at Swenson Granite. It is time-consuming and expensive to move things and people into and out of a 250-foot hole. The difficulty isn’t ...

Editor’s note: This article, the latest in a monthly series on Vermont’s granite industry, is provided courtesy of the Vermont Granite Museum. Many of these articles are based on audio/videotaped ...

Jul. 5—CONCORD — 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 ...

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 ...

GRANITE QUARRY — The mayor and board of aldermen held a special meeting Thursday morning with consulting firm Stewart Inc. to discuss recommended projects to improve the town’s infrastructure and ...

For the second time in about five years, North Carolina Granite Corp. has changed hands, with plans this time around calling for the "decommissioning" of the fabled Mount Airy company. Luck Stone ...