Anthony and Filomena Fiacco never dreamed when they planted a blue spruce in their front yard nearly 30 years ago that the tree would someday be on display in Albany as an official state holiday tree.
The number of bluestone quarries and authorized exploration sites in New York has jumped from three to 85 over the past 10 years because of relaxed regulations. Businesses and DEC officials want those regulations to be made permanent....
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