By Ramona du Houx In January, Rich Ciarcia, a board member of the Maine School of Masonry, presented a hand carved stone that reads, Maine School of Masonry to the founder of the school, Stephen D. Mitchell. Ciarcia meticulously carved … Continued
That is the million pound question posed to Shropshire taxpayers today by council bosses who are beginning emergency repair work on the Shrewsbury landmark.It’s not the first time Lord Hill has been in need of a facelift. This was the … Continued
NORTH SMITHFIELD, R.I. (AP) — The oldest documented masonry bridge in Rhode Island will be closed for a year for repairs. The historic Slatersville Stone Arch Bridge in North Smithfield is scheduled to close Tuesday, weather permitting, and remain closed … Continued
Sixteen students at Bath College made it hard for industry experts to choose the winner of this year’s Lovell Stone Group competition, with a sculpture of Pulteney Bridge taking home the prize. The group of full-time and part-time Love2learn stonemasonry students took … Continued
