A year ago, the Ames Shovel Works buildings were gutted shells of the historic shovel-making factory. Next month, the first tenants will be moving into their new apartments. “Anybody who has ...

Inside the stone walls of the Long Shop at the Ames Shovel Factory, more than a century ago workers made shovels that put Easton and the ... pegged the Shovel Works as a development they wanted ...

The Ames Shovel Works project should be shovel ready by ... an onsite wastewater treatment plant to serve part of North Easton village and a 2.4-acre public park. The project is working its ...

The percentage of the world’s shovels produced by Easton’s Ames Shovel Works in 1879. The discovery of gold in California in 1848 helped boost the company into such a national power that its s ...

The doors of Langwater, the seldom-viewed Ames family estate off Main Street in North Easton, will open to the public this month in a benefit hosted by the Friends of the Ames Shovel Works.

It happens here in Easton, the hometown of 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey goalie Jim Craig of "Miracle on Ice" fame. It's also where Ames Shovel Works made many of the tools used to build the Union ...