When the Warren Corp. mill ends production in Stafford at the end of this year, it will silence the last looms in eastern Connecticut, a region built on the strength of its textile, thread and yarn ...
There's a persistent rhythm to the sewing machines at the Colonial Mills factory in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Needles puncture through cords of cotton and linen, binding yards of fabric into soft ...
Skaneateles Falls, N.Y. — A nearly 150-year-old former textile mill near Skaneateles could find new life as a wind turbine factory powered by wind and water. Kohilo Wind, of Jordan, a young company ...
There’s Monaghan Mill, established in 1900 along the Reedy River by a Charleston merchant who named it after his home county in Ireland. There’s Woodside Mill, opened in 1902, which at its peak ...
Textile industry generated %2454 billion in shipments in 2012 and employed about 233%2C000 people More than a third of all textile jobs were located in Georgia and ...
ROCK HILL — Much like Rome and San Francisco, there was a time when Rock Hill burned, too. That was July 2009, when a pair of arsonists set fire to a former textile mill site in downtown Rock Hill.