LIGHTHOUSES: St. Andrews Lighthouse Burns – 1967

The Canadian Coast Guard burned down Navy Bar Lighthouse in 1967. Some feel the removal of the lighthouse was in preparation for the Queen Mother’s visit to St. Andrews that year, as the structure was considered an eyesore. Continue reading LIGHTHOUSES: St. Andrews Lighthouse Burns – 1967

LOOKING BACK – MRA actually developed the idea for Huntsman Marine Science Centre in St. Andrews!!

It’s true!! , Prior to Huntsman’s beginning I was working on the exact same idea. John Anderson and I had worked together closely from UNB to the Biological Station to Huntsman and I assisted with the Huntsman development. (boat trips, … Continue reading LOOKING BACK – MRA actually developed the idea for Huntsman Marine Science Centre in St. Andrews!!

PLACES – SAM ORR POND – A Special Place in Southwest NB – Resource File

Sam Orr Pond transfer to Nature Trust New Brunswick celebrated at public gathering 9/19/99 – Sam Orr Pond and most of the surrounding lands extending to the north side of highway 127 were recently deeded to the Nature Trust of New … Continue reading PLACES – SAM ORR POND – A Special Place in Southwest NB – Resource File

ISSUES – Did you know Franklin D. Roosevelt and John F. Kennedy pushed a major destructive energy development for the Quoddy Region?

Many who are passionate about renewable energy are unaware of the unrealized history of tidal power. However, those who are most attuned to the world’s most powerful untapped energy source or those privy to New England history know the name … Continue reading ISSUES – Did you know Franklin D. Roosevelt and John F. Kennedy pushed a major destructive energy development for the Quoddy Region?

LOOKING BACK – Vintage Newspaper Articles about Marine Research Associates and Specimen Collecting

As these articles show, it was a long, long time ago. But trust me it was fascinating, interesting and all consuming. Check out these old newspaper articles to see what it was like!! Continue reading LOOKING BACK – Vintage Newspaper Articles about Marine Research Associates and Specimen Collecting