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FPHL's ALF volunteer award recipients

FPHL’s Sharon White, Dave Garabedian, Pat Heffernan and Kaye Heffernan Receive ALF Volunteer Awards

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: November 15, 2023

Sharon White, Dave Garabedian, Pat Heffernan and Kaye Heffernan of the Friends of Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouses were presented with ALF Len Hadley Volunteer Awards during the American Lighthouse Foundation’s annual […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse Tagged With: 2023, ALF gala, american lighthouse foundation, Dave Garabedian, friends of portsmouth harbor lighthouses, kaye heffernan, kennebunkport, len hadley volunteer awards, lighthouse, maine, new hampshire, nonantum resort, pat heffernan, portsmouth harbor, sharon white

Machiasport Warriors

Little River Light’s “Machiasport Warriors” are Honored with ALF Volunteer Awards

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: November 7, 2023

Joe Dowling, Donna Wood Michaud, Aileen Semonsen and Hugh Mcginley – aka “The Machiasport Warriors” of ALF’s Friends of Little River Lighthouse, were honored with Len Hadley Volunteer Awards during […]

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Nick Korstad

Nick Korstad Elected as First Vice-President of ALF

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: August 24, 2023

The American Lighthouse Foundation (ALF) is pleased to announce that Nick Korstad has joined the organization’s board of directors. In addition, Nick was elected as an officer and will assume […]

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Pomham Rocks Lighthouse

Squantum Grant Restores History at Pomham Rocks Lighthouse

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: August 10, 2023

Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse have continued efforts to restore the century-and-a-half-year-old light station with historical accuracy. In 2021, Friends repaired the piping system on the south side of the […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Pomham Rocks Lighthouse Tagged With: american lighthouse foundation, dennis rardiff, friends of pomham rocks lighthouse, lighthouse, pomham rocks, rhode island, Squantum Association Charitable Foundation

Little River Light, Maine

August 7th Commenced Lighthouse Week in 1939

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: August 6, 2023

Did You Know? From the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 3 – The President, 1938-1943 Compilation: Lighthouse Week Whereas Public Resolution 16, 76th Congress (53 Stat. 746), approved May 15, […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Lighthouse History Tagged With: 150th anniversary, 1789, 1939, August 7th, coast guard, Congress, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Lighthouse Service, Lighthouse Week, ninth act, President, United States

Vintage Pomham Rocks Light

Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse Awarded $10,000 Grant from The 1772 Foundation/Preserve RI

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: May 29, 2023

Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse was one of 16 non-profit organizations recently awarded a matching grant for historic preservation from The 1772 Foundation in cooperation with Preserve Rhode Island. A […]

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Lighthouse tours to Pomham Rocks

Summer Lighthouse Tours of Pomham Rocks

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: May 29, 2023

Looking for a unique adventure this summer without going far from home? The Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse have scheduled tours to the historical island light station all summer long. […]

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Pemaquid Point

Looking Back on 2022 – Pemaquid Point Lighthouse

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: December 26, 2022

By William Anthony, Docent / Inventory Selection and Bruce Bykowski, Docent / Treasurer for ALF’s chapter, Friends of Pemaquid Point Lighthouse The 2022 visitor season at the iconic Pemaquid Point […]

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Pomham Rocks

Looking Back on 2022 – Pomham Rocks Lighthouse

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: December 18, 2022

In 2004, the Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse set out on a journey to restore the 1871 Pomham Rocks Light on the Providence River in Riverside, Rhode Island. Year after […]

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Portsmouth Harbor Light

Looking Back on 2022 – Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: December 17, 2022

By Michelle Shaw, Chairperson for ALF’s chapter, Friends of Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouses The 2022 season at Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse was very successful. The Friends of Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouses (FPHL) hosted […]

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Wood Island Light

Looking Back on 2022 – Wood Island Lighthouse

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: December 17, 2022

By George Bruns, Chairperson for ALF’s chapter, Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse The 2022 season was a welcome return to full operations with beautiful summer days, many happy guests and […]

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Pomham Rocks Lighthouse

Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse Awarded $10,000 USLHS Grant

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: October 9, 2022

The Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse, a chapter of the American Lighthouse Foundation, is one of five lighthouse groups in the country to be selected as a recipient of a […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Pomham Rocks Lighthouse Tagged With: american lighthouse foundation, dennis tardiff, friends of pomham rocks lighthouse, grant, rhode island, united states lighthouse society

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