Most Favor DoT Recommended In-Kind Dike, Flapper System Replacement

By Paul Sylvain

The second in a continuing series of public hearings and discussions on the Upper Machias Bay Master Plan was held at the Lee-Pellon Center in Machias on Nov. 3. Its focus was on options for the more than 140-year-old failing Machias Dike and causeway separating the Middle River freshwater ecosystem in Marshfield from the tidal Machias River.