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Charlemont finds its covered bridge too good to let go

The $3 million cost for the extensive restoration of the Bissell Bridge overlooking a rustic gorge continues to raise questions. The $3 million cost for the extensive restoration of the Bissell Bridge overlooking a rustic gorge continues to raise questions. (Suzanne Kreiter/Globe Staff)
By Noah Bierman
Globe Staff / July 12, 2009

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CHARLEMONT - Taxpayers are spending billions to shore up old bridges across the Commonwealth, but only one restoration merits a square-dancing celebration on its deck. (Full article: 980 words)

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