A scheduled blast at Rawson Material’s quarry on Old Hopkinton Road sent the boulder and other granite projectiles flying hundreds of yards onto lawns and several homes on nearby Ashaway Road.

The Shrewsbury Flower Show, held annually in The Quarry, is believed to be one of the longest running flower shows in the world. In recent years, the show has struggled against the backdrop of ...

A handful of large rockslides have given the back wall at Mead's Quarry Lake a more stable angle. Ijams Nature Center added a "no-go" zone around the wall last summer after a rockslide created a ...

A stone quarry outside the walls of Jerusalem, later abandoned and converted into a cemetery with rock-cut tombs and cultivated areas — that’s what the Basilica of the Holy Sepulcher looked ...

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.

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 ...