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Planning for vibration when blasting

Keeping the right factors in mind ahead of a blast will improve performance and community relations. Keep Reading

Vulcan brings community together at California quarry

Vulcan Materials Co. hosted an interactive event at its Chula Vista Quarry this fall, inviting neighbors and guests to the site. Keep Reading

Martin Stone’s support of local community continues

The aggregate producer located in Bechtelsville, Pennsylvania, made a record donation to a local organization focused on education. Keep Reading

NSSGA names Community Relations Excellence Award winners

Danville Quarry, the top scoring gold award winner, was also named the plantum award winner on the first day of NSSGA's Legislative & Policy Forum. Keep Reading

Illustrating community relations gone wrong

P&Q’s Kevin Yanik shares details from a phone call last month that presents a case in point in how not to go about community relations. Keep Reading

How Michigan producers are situated for the coming months

Doug Needham, executive director of the Michigan Aggregates Association, discusses the state of the industry within his state in a short Q&A. Keep Reading

NSSGA recognizes producers for community relations excellence

The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) bestowed 2021 Community Relations Excellence Awards on 50 member companies. Find out which operations were recognized. Keep Reading

Pennsylvania congresswoman visits Hanson quarry

Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon (D-Pennsylvania) recently paid a Hanson Aggregates site in the Keystone State a visit to learn about quarries and the the aggregate industry. Keep Reading

Luck Stone contribution to benefit Virginia students

Luck Stone made a contribution to a Virginia organization that will purchase books and deliver giveaways to hundreds of preschoolers and kindergartners. Keep Reading

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