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Tag Archives: Wheaton Covered Bridge
Costly choices ahead for Wheaton Covered Bridge as town weighs its future
Tantramar Town Engineer Jon Eppell painted a grim picture Monday as he outlined various options for the future of the 110-year-old Wheaton Covered Bridge on the High Marsh Road. “There is a very significant cost to doing anything with this … Continue reading
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Tagged High Marsh Road, Tantramar Heritage Trust, Wheaton Covered Bridge
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Advocate urges Tantramar council to act quickly to save Wheaton Covered Bridge
Logan Atkinson, past president of Tantramar Heritage Trust, has called on the newly elected town council to help save the Wheaton Covered Bridge that has been closed for two years for safety reasons. During council’s first regular meeting on Tuesday, … Continue reading
MLA Mitton presses province on road tolls, health care and fate of Wheaton Covered Bridge
Tantramar MLA Megan Mitton stirred up murmurs of protest and a few polite boos Thursday evening when she mentioned the Holt government’s proposal for toll booths on the TransCanada Highway near the provincial border with Nova Scotia. “I feel like … Continue reading
Greens promise to preserve & restore heritage assets including the Wheaton Covered Bridge & Memramcook Institute
The fate of Sackville’s Wheaton Covered Bridge was a main theme yesterday as Green leader David Coon promised his party will push for a comprehensive plan to preserve New Brunswick heritage buildings, lighthouses and covered bridges. During a campaign event … Continue reading
MLA Mitton calls for quick repairs to Wheaton Covered Bridge
Green MLA Megan Mitton has appealed to the provincial minister of transportation and infrastructure (DTI) for his help in getting the Wheaton Covered Bridge repaired and re-opened. In her August 6th letter addressed to Richard Ames, Mitton writes the bridge … Continue reading
Sackville’s Wheaton Covered Bridge closed indefinitely for public safety
MLA Megan Mitton says she’s hoping to have more information by the end of the week on the indefinite closure of the Wheaton Covered Bridge on Sackville’s High Marsh Road. In an e-mail to Mitton, an official with the provincial … Continue reading
