A historic church in Atlantic City will soon be demolished and replaced by a marijuana dispensary, but its rare sandstone bricks will help preserve the famous Smithsonian Castle in Washington, D.C.

Outside the First Presbyterian Church on the corner of Pennsylvania and Pacific avenues, Benjamin Rojas, 32, described the pride he took in demolishing this 19th-century building. As lead foreman for ...

Last month Service Director Nino Piccoli expressed a need to replace sandstone slabs in Medina’s historic district with concrete as these areas have created a tripping hazard in recent years.