TAUNTON – Scott Schofield was gardening in his back yard at 175 Fremont St. when a “louder-than-normal” blast came from the rock quarry about 700 feet away from his home. He recalls seeing debris ...
WESTERLY, R.I. (WPRI) — Alex McColl was at the golf course Thursday afternoon when he suddenly got a strange call from his brother. “He said, ‘You need to come home. A rock went through your roof,'” ...
CLARENDON Neighbors of a Route 103 dolomite quarry heard the rumblings of quarry operations as blasting activities resumed this week following a lengthy hiatus. J.P. Carrara and Sons Inc. conducted ...
WESTERLY, R.I. (WJAR) - Multiple homes in a Rhode Island town sustained damage after rocks flew from a nearby quarry during blasting on Thursday. Officials say it happened during a scheduled blast. It ...
TOWN OF NIAGARA -- A Lafarge North America rock quarry that drew complaints from area residents before it stopped blasting three years ago will resume operations again next month. Improving economic ...