(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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...