LP Gas Hall of Fame profile: Joe Armentano

March 23, 2026 By Chris Markham

With his father’s guidance, Joe Armentano grows the family business in the Northeast while steering the industry in impactful volunteer roles.

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American Standard Manufacturing founder: A cylinder exchange innovator

March 9, 2026 By Brian Richesson

Coleman W. Vickary, the founder of American Standard Manufacturing, died March 2 at the age of 79.

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The Energy Choice Act would protect consumer access to propane and other conventionally fueled appliances. (Photo: MarianVejcik/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images)

State of the Industry: Preserving energy choice

December 22, 2025 By Brian Richesson

Industry efforts to protect the use of propane and other gas-burning appliances have spread across the country. The New York case represents propane’s fight to protect its future.

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From left, Andrew Vogl of Ray Murray Inc., Amy Mason of Capitol Hill Management Services and EDP’s Jim Rushing of EDP at Propane Days. (Photo courtesy of the NYPGA)

NYPGA ushers in new era of association leadership

November 10, 2025 By Christina Armentano

The New York Propane Gas Association has entered a new chapter following the hiring of Capitol Hill Management Services and Executive Director Amy Mason.

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Faces & Places: August 2025

August 25, 2025 By LP Gas

Check out what members of the industry have been up to recently.

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NYPGA leaders address climate legislation at 2024 spring conference

March 29, 2024 By Roger Rosenbaum

Speakers at the New York Propane Gas Association’s (NYPGA) spring conference focused on the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act.

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NPGA, NYPGA, Mulhern Gas sue New York over gas ban

October 19, 2023 By Brian Richesson and Ellen Kriz

The lawsuit accuses New York state of violating federal law by banning gas appliances and infrastructure in most new buildings beginning Dec. 31, 2025.

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New York bans gas in some new buildings

June 9, 2023 By Ellen Kriz

New York has become the first U.S. state to pass legislation that bans the use of fossil fuels in new construction.

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2023 LP Gas Rising Leader: Donna Howay-Germond

March 10, 2023 By LP Gas

Learn more about Donna Howay-Germond, a 2023 LP Gas Rising Leader and director of supply chain management at Paraco Gas in Rye Brook, New York.

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Irish-Jones has been involved with Women in Propane, an NPGA business council, from the start. (Photo courtesy of Craig Huey Photography/NPGA)

Propane Personality: Laurie Irish-Jones

February 8, 2023 By Chris Lewis

Laurie Irish-Jones has dedicated the past 39 years to the propane industry at the Irish Companies, Women in Propane Council and New York Propane Gas Association.

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