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Chase Miller at Egg Rock Lighthouse

Thank You EMC Chase Miller for Your Service to the Lights!

By: Bob Trapani, Jr., ALF Executive Director Published: June 19, 2026

  On June 8, 2026, U.S. Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team Southwest Harbor, Maine, bid adieu to EMC Chase Miller, head of the unit’s lighthouse department. During his four-year […]

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Sea Cadets at Pomham Rocks Light

U.S. Naval Sea Cadets Assist with Historical Fence Restoration Project at Pomham Rocks Lighthouse

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: June 19, 2026

By Louise Paiva, Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse, a Chapter of the American Lighthouse Foundation In the early 1900s, the newly constructed Pomham Rocks Lighthouse in Riverside, Rhode Island, featured […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Pomham Rocks Lighthouse Tagged With: american lighthouse foundation, chapter of alf, fence project, friends of pomham rocks lighthouse, jay dent, rhode island, rick lux, riverside, us naval sea cadets

Sandy Neck Light

StationKeeper Unit at Sandy Neck Lighthouse is Operational

By: Bob Trapani, Jr., ALF Executive Director Published: June 18, 2026

During mid-winter and spring, Cape Cod Bay in Massachusetts is a vital feeding ground and nursery for endangered North Atlantic right whales. Up to 75% of the entire marine mammal […]

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StationKeeper lecture at UNE

StationKeeper Delivers a Message of Hope during University of New England Lecture

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: May 8, 2026

Marine biologists and conservationists have been working tirelessly over the last four-plus decades to protect the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale from mortality threats such as vessel strikes and […]

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Collaboration on behalf of the North Atlantic right whale

A Message of Collaboration on behalf of the North Atlantic Right Whale

By: Bob Trapani, Jr., ALF Executive Director Published: May 4, 2026

The sea is a mainstay for nearly all that we hold dear along our wondrous coast. This magnificent expanse, with its boundless layers of mystery, beckons and inspires us like […]

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MotionInfo CEO Moses Calouro

When Duty Calls

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: May 1, 2026

April 28, 2026: Portsmouth Harbor Light in New Castle, New Hampshire, is one of nearly two dozen historic lighthouses throughout New England serving as a host site for MotionInfo’s AIS-based […]

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Race Point Light Keeper Class Training

New Race Point Volunteer “Keepers” Take Part in 2026 Training Class

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: May 1, 2026

The Cape Cod Chapter of the American Lighthouse Foundation held their 2026 two-day “Keeper Class” training on April 25 & 26. The training class is part of the process for […]

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Tours of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse

Step Back in Time on Morning and Sunset Tours of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: April 13, 2026

By Louise Paiva, Board Member, Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse Looking for a unique adventure this summer without going far from home? Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse has scheduled tours […]

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StationKeeper

Lighthouses Outfitted with StationKeeper Technology Find New Ways to “Shine”

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: March 23, 2026

The Substack page Down Lighthouse Road has published a story highlighting how a number of Maine’s historic lighthouses are host sites for a fascinating vessel messaging system. MotionInfo, an innovative […]

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UNE senior Regina Dyer

UNE’s Regina Dyer Continues Her Work to Help Maine Lighthouses & ALF

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: March 23, 2026

Many of our organization’s supporters and friends will remember Regina Dyer, a University of New England student who worked with the American Lighthouse Foundation in summer 2025 through UNE’s Sustainability […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Lighthouses and Climate / Storm News Tagged With: 2025, american lighthouse foundation, bob trapani, climate vulnerability assessment, regina dyer, save our shores saco bay symposium, summer sustainability fellowship, university of new england

Climate Vulnerability Assessment

UNE and ALF Release Climate Vulnerability Assessment Report of Maine Lighthouses

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: March 22, 2026

The University of New England (UNE), Maine’s largest independent university, and the American Lighthouse Foundation (ALF), a national leader in historic lighthouse preservation based in Maine, collaborated together on a […]

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ALF Maine Light Station Climate Impacts Survey Report

ALF Releases Maine Light Station Climate Impacts Survey Report

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: March 22, 2026

As a result of the winter 2024 storms, the American Lighthouse Foundation formed a Storm & Mitigation Response Team in April 2024. Over the past two years, the team has […]

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