Topic: Stanley Paving
Paving companies associated with a large family by the name of Stanley have long operated in southern New Hampshire and in other parts of the country - and for just as long, some of those companies have faced allegations of being scam artists, over-charging for low-quality asphalt. A Telegraph special report in early 2010 highlighted the complicated dealings of this family and its businesses , but the stories haven't stopped there.
Stanleys at it again in Ohio
By ANDREW WOLFE Staff Writer | Thursday, September 23, 2010
NASHUA – Although he is prohibited from paving so much as a pothole in New Hampshire, it didn’t take long for Cornelius V. Stanley to …
Justice system aims to deter
By JOSEPH G. COTE Staff Writer | Sunday, September 5, 2010
NASHUA – The New Hampshire prosecution of three members of the Stanley family for a string of shady business practices drew to a close last …
Father, son plead guilty in swindle
By ALBERT McKEON Staff Writer | Saturday, August 21, 2010
NASHUA – Almost as fast as they spread asphalt, two members of the Stanley family pleaded guilty this week to swindling an auto shop in …
Paver pleads guilty
By ALBERT McKEON Staff Writer | Wednesday, August 18, 2010
NASHUA – Thomas Stanley will have to search for employment other than in the family business of driveway paving. One of three family members accused …
Stanley patriarch jailed
By ALBERT McKEON Staff Writer | Saturday, June 19, 2010
NASHUA – The night before a scheduled court arraignment for his role in a paving scam, the patriarch of the Stanley family violated his parole …
Man pleads guilty in paving scams
By ALBERT McKEON Staff Writer | Friday, June 18, 2010
NASHUA – The road to prison for Joseph Stanley is paved with bad intentions and low-grade asphalt. Prosecutors believed as much, and on Thursday, Stanley …
Black Dawg sees success
By ANDREW WOLFE Staff Writer | Friday, February 26, 2010
The shady dealings of some local paving companies have given the asphalt business a bad name in southern New Hampshire, but one local businessman saw …
Listings of businesses attached to the Stanley name
Friday, February 26, 2010
The following listings were compiled based on information gathered from the Better Business Bureau, New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office, New Hampshire Secretary of State’s office, …
Don’t become a victim
By ANDREW WOLFE Staff Writer | Friday, February 26, 2010
The problem with a good paving job is that it lasts so long, there is little hope of getting repeat business from satisfied customers, said …
Stan’s Paving making good name
By ANDREW WOLFE Staff Writer | Friday, February 26, 2010
HUDSON – Stan’s Paving owner George W. Stanley got into the business through his father, the late Cornelius Stanley, and established his own company in …
Fellow travelers
By ANDREW WOLFE Staff Writer | Thursday, February 25, 2010
Cornelius V. “Neil” Stanley of Nashua and his family claim the ancient ancestry of Gypsies as their own, according to court records and sources who …
A family beset by tragedy
By ANDREW WOLFE Staff Writer | Thursday, February 25, 2010
The past five years have been profoundly tragic for the Stanleys, with several family members killed in motor vehicle accidents across southern New Hampshire. Most …
Scams outside NH lead back to Granite State
By ANDREW WOLFE Staff Writer | Wednesday, February 24, 2010
A Connecticut paver with ties to New Hampshire faces felony fraud charges in six California counties and a robbery case in Pennsylvania. George J. Stanley, …
Stanleys don’t always go by family name
By ANDREW WOLFE Staff Writer | Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Not all Stanley pavers use the family name. Take Gerald S. Gill Jr. …
Man linked to Stanleys faces trouble in Nevada
By ANDREW WOLFE Staff Writer | Wednesday, February 24, 2010
In 2006, the Nevada State Contractors Board cited Samuel Valentine Stewart for violations stemming from an alleged paving scam in Las Vegas. Doing business as …
Sign of The Times? Paving firm gets ‘F’
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Brothers David and Dennis Stanley run a curious combination. The headquarters of their paving business, Driveways Corp., 19 Industrial Road, Uxbridge, Mass., is also home …
Stanley business in Vt. settled with 55, got fine
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
MONTPELIER, Vt. – In 2007, the Vermont attorney general’s office charged Levi Stanley, a St. Albans, Vt., paver, with fraud, the Burlington Free Press reported. …
Not that William Stanley, the other William Stanley
By ANDREW WOLFE Staff Writer | Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Last summer in June, around the same time that Joseph Stanley of Nashua began making news with paving scam allegations, William Stanley, 24, of Lowell, …
Sorting through family members a name game
By ANDREW WOLFE Staff Writer | Tuesday, February 23, 2010
About 10 years ago, Joshua J. Stanley, then 29, was charged with bilking an 83-year-old Nashua woman by charging her $23,200 to paint two ceilings …
Across state lines, tracking gets tougher
By ANDREW WOLFE Staff Writer | Tuesday, February 23, 2010
In the summer of 2007, investigators with the contractor licensing boards in Nevada and California identified an unlicensed paving crew from New England thought to …
Bringing paving scam artists to justice harder than it might seem
By ANDREW WOLFE Staff Writer | Monday, February 22, 2010
Contracting and paving scams can be tough to prove and fly-by-night companies difficult to catch, law enforcement officials say. Some police departments adopt an attitude …
Piles of broken promises
By ANDREW WOLFE Staff Writer | Monday, February 22, 2010
LONDONDERRY – A few summers back, Glenn Jackson decided to do something about his driveway. It wasn’t in such bad shape, really, but he only …
Paving firm finds trouble here, around country
By ANDREW WOLFE Staff Writer | Sunday, February 21, 2010
EDITOR’S NOTE: If anyone shows up at your door claiming to have “leftover asphalt” that could be used to pave your driveway at cut rates, …
Coming to the surface
By ANDREW WOLFE Staff Writer | Sunday, February 21, 2010
NASHUA – It took nearly two years, a lawsuit and several arrests, but Cornelius Stanley eventually paid Daniel Willis $4,000 in back wages, court records …
Family in court on theft charges
By ANDREW WOLFE Staff Writer | Saturday, February 20, 2010
Editor’s note: If anyone ever shows up at your door claiming to have “leftover asphalt” that could be used to pave your driveway at cut …
Paver faces 19 new charges, higher bail
By ANDREW WOLFE Staff Writer | Saturday, February 6, 2010
NASHUA – A young man accused in a dozen paving scams around Nashua waived arraignment Friday on the latest 19 charges against him, and a …
Family faces felony charges in scams
By ANDREW WOLFE Staff Writer | Friday, January 29, 2010
NASHUA – CVS Paving owner Cornelius V. “Neil” Stanley has been indicted on paving scam charges, along with two of his sons, one of whom …
Man in court over paving scam, burglary
By KAREN LOVETT Staff Writer | Thursday, September 10, 2009
NASHUA – A Massachusetts man is facing charges in two states in connection with a series of driveway paving scams and a burglary. Anthony T. …
Man in court over paving scam, burglary
By KAREN LOVETT Staff Writer | Thursday, September 10, 2009
NASHUA -- A Massachusetts man is facing charges in two states in connection with a series of driveway paving scams and a burglary. Anthony T. …
Suspect in paving scam will remain in jail
By ANDREW WOLFE Staff Writer | Friday, August 14, 2009
NASHUA – A judge denied a request to reduce Joseph C. Stanley's $75,000 cash-only bail Thursday, while he faces charges of coercing two elderly homeowners …
Paving scam suspect seeks reduced bail
Thursday, August 13, 2009
NASHUA - A judge is considering whether to reduce the $75,000 cash-only bail for a teen accused of coercing two elderly homeowners into over-paying for …
Paving scam suspect pinched on driving charge
Monday, July 6, 2009
NASHUA - A city teen arrested last week in connection with a paving scam was caught driving, and charged as a habitual offender, police report. …
Alleged driveway paving scam artist arrested
Wednesday, July 1, 2009
NASHUA - Police have arrested an 18 year old who allegedly bilked two elderly residents out of $6,900 in a driveway paving scam. Joseph Stanley, …
