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By Elio Gugliotti, Editor Patrick Grasso, a principal of Urban Mining Northeast, gives a tour of the company’s plant on Breault Road in Beacon Falls on May 5. –ELIO GUGLIOTTI BEACON FALLS — At the end of Breault Road, after the pavement turns to dirt, there’s a facility that is making a one-of-a-kind product: Pozzotive. Pozzotive is a finely ground glass powder that can be used as a pozzolan to replace up to 50% of the cement in concrete. Urban Mining Northeast, which is based in New Rochelle, N.Y., makes Pozzotive at the plant on Breault Road through a patented process from recycled ...

Photo: Merrimack Athletics The Merrimack men’s hockey schedule has changed for a third straight week. The Warriors, who were originally scheduled to face Boston College for a second week in a row, will now play New Hampshire in a home-and-home series this weekend. The series will begin on Friday night at 7 p.m. at the Whittemore Center and return to North Andover at Lawer Arena on Saturday at 4 p.m. Additionally, the Merrimack women’s hockey program will also face UNH this weekend. Their series will begin on Friday at Lawler Arena (2 p.m.) and conclude on Saturd...

By Steve Barlow, Republican-American Urban Mining CT owners Louis Grasso Jr., left, and his uncle, Patrick, stand in front of the ball mill at their facility in Beacon Falls. -STEVE BARLOW/REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN BEACON FALLS — The jelly jar tossed into the recycling bin last week might become part of a concrete bridge in the future. A new facility that recently opened on Breault Road takes the recycled glass collected by municipalities and changes it into a white, powdery material that can be mixed into cement, which can then be used for everything from roads to bridges to sidewalks. Not only ...