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Fifth generation granite-worker designs memorial for quarry workers
A family tragedy comes full circle for a fifth-generation Barre granite worker.At this week’s Barre Selectboard meeting, ...
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Carbon removal technologies could create tens of thousands of US mining and quarry jobs – report
The analysis, conducted independently by Rhodium Group, assesses the carbon removal sector’s economic opportunities. The ...
Laye Amandou Fofana: quarry worker patsy sentenced after elderly woman scammed out of $4699
A man described as a “patsy” in a scheme that saw an elderly woman lose $4699 has been sentenced. Laye Amadou Fofana, 23, ...
Wage agreement for quarry transport workers soon
Honorary president of the National Motor Lorry Transport Quarry Workers Union and district president of INTUC Vasamsetty ...
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Barre Town officials support effort to build monument dedicated to granite quarry workers
Local officials have given their support for an effort by a fifth-generation granite worker to build a park and monument dedicated to the men who pull the ...
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Fifth-generation granite worker designs memorial for quarry workers
A dilapidated property on Main Street in Windsor will soon have a new life, providing 25 units of income-sensitive housing. Cut diversity, equity, and inclusion practices in schools or risk losing ...