Cross Street Bridge Now Open

photo by Phil Gridley The new bridge, as seen from the Cross Street side.

photo by Phil Gridley

photo by Phil Gridley

photo by Mike Cameron Fireworks in celebration of the bridge opening.

The long awaited Cross Street Bridge opened with plenty of fun fare, political candidates and public officials. A spectacular fireworks show was watched by hundreds as the rain held off, as if on-cue. The bridge is officially opened as of October 30th, 2010.