Former employees of the Torrington Company, Ken Laigle, center, and John Luciano, right, help out Livia Fallon of Sharon, left, to find a nice brick from the old building that are being town down after many former workers gathered at the site Thursday. Fallon was getting a brick for her mother in memory of her great, great grandfather Barnabas Mariaski, who worked at the company. Laigle, a tool maker for 30 years and Luciano, a machinist for 44 years, both picked out bricks for themselves. Jim Shannon Republican-American
Drone footage of the demolition of the Torrington Company by Mike Skoczylas, of Goshen
Drone footage of the demolition of the Torrington Company by Mike Skoczylas, of Goshen
Drone footage of the demolition of the Torrington Company by Mike Skoczylas, of Goshen
Drone footage of the demolition of the Torrington Company by Mike Skoczylas, of Goshen
Former employees of the Torrington Company, gathered in front of the factory Thursday as the old buildings are being torn down. Many of the people, some who spent 30 years or more, took some of the souvenir bricks from a pile out front. Jim Shannon Republican-American
TORRINGTON, CT 031424JS01 A building cornerstone from 1912 sits on the site as workers continue to demolish the old Torrington Company site in Torrington. Jim Shannon Republican-American
Tim Fleming of Manafort Brothers Incorporated construction company, prepares to load scrap medal into an awaiting dump truck as workers continue to demolish the old Torrington Company site in Torrington. Jim Shannon Republican-American
TORRINGTON – John “Lucky” Luciano and Jeff Rossi bonded while working at the Torrington Company, and 17 years after the plant closed, they still enjoy that friendship. According to…