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 […]
August 7th Commenced Lighthouse Week in 1939
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, […]
Storm Watching at Cape Elizabeth
The following excerpt is from a letter penned by Shirley Morong, which appeared in the March 1964 issue of the National Fisherman / Maine Coast Fisherman newspaper. Shirley Morong’s husband, […]
Long Point Lighthouse
The following assessment / description of Long Point Lighthouse, Massachusetts, by I.W.P. Lewis, Civil Engineer, is recorded in the House of Representatives, Doc. No. 183: Report of Evidence relating to […]
Little River Lighthouse Memories
The following comments were made by Neil Corbett, son of Willie Corbett, who served as keeper of Little River Lighthouse in Cutler from 1921 to 1945. The quotes appeared in […]
National Lighthouse Day Proclamation – 1989
A look back at the Presidential Proclamation commemorating National Lighthouse Day on August 7, 1989… Proclamation 5993 – National Lighthouse Day, 1989, by President George H. W. Bush on June […]
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