LIMERICK City and County Council used 2,150 tons of salt on multiple surface treatments between January 1 and 15 last.

With heavy snow, rain and then ice earlier this week, around western Massachusetts and throughout New England, many store shelves are empty of rock salt or de-icer. Even municipalities are running ...

With heavy snow, rain and then ice earlier this week, around western Massachusetts and throughout New England, many store shelves are empty of rock salt or de-icer. Even municipalities are running ...

Pour warm water into a bucket. Add rock salt crystals to it. (A good ratio is 1 gallon water to 1 cup rock salt, but this is ...

If you have been on the search for ice melt and rock salt, you aren't alone. These are hot items that can be hard to come by after our snowy and icy winter. It's a rarity to see clear sidewalks after ...

Rich Kerr, owner of Kerr Landscaping, Altoona, picks up a bag of rock salt at Mallow’s Hardware in Altoona on Friday afternoon. Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski Years of mild winters paired ...

AND WE DO KNOW THAT BEFORE THE SALT IS ABLE TO HIT THOSE ROADS, IT HAS TO BE PACKED UP AND DISTRIBUTED AROUND THE MIDWEST. BEFORE THE SNOW MAKES FOR SLICK STREETS. BEAUTIFUL. THESE GUYS AT ICE ...

To make those surfaces navigable by foot and car, many have been on the hunt for rock salt and other snow-melt products to get rid of the thick ice. Plus, lessen fears that a next step could ...

"We're purchasing salt for our company. The company, we have a lot of ice everywhere and it looks like an ice rink." Whether you're a business, a contractor or from the community, James Gleason ...