J.D. Rule

Welshpool Wharf is one step closer to realizing the goals of the Friar's Bay Development Association, with the joint announcements of nearly $843,000 of combined funding from the governments of Canada and New Brunswick.

Reversing the declining population of Campobello was only one of the issues brought up during a round-table discussion at the opening meeting of the newly established Year-Round Ferry Development Committee, held at a private residence on February 11.

"It'll look like a park," says Arthur Smallidge, waving his arms at the wide open expanse of what will soon become Red Point Park, located off County Road in Lubec.

The first step in providing a "safe harbor" for Lubec fishermen was the first item discussed during a special town meeting conducted on September 14.