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American Lighthouse Foundation Receives Grant from Maine Community Foundation

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: June 6, 2013

A Maine Community Foundation press release on June 6, 2013… ROCKLAND — The American Lighthouse Foundation (ALF) of Rockland has received a $5,000 community building grant from the Knox County […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Owls Head Lighthouse Tagged With: american lighthouse foundation, bob trapani, grant, knox county fund, leila murphy, maine community foundation

Lighthouse Sunset Cruise to benefit Rockland Breakwater & Owls Head Lights

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: June 1, 2013

The Friends of Rockland Harbor Lights and the American Lighthouse Foundation invite the public to join them Friday, June 28, 2013 for a lighthouse sunset cruise along the coastal waters […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Owls Head Lighthouse, Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse Tagged With: american lighthouse foundation, burnt island, cuckolds, franklin island, friends of rockland harbor lights, lighthouse sunset cruise, marshall point, pemaquid point, ram island

Owls Head Light “Shines” for Visitors on Opening Day

By: Bob Trapani, Jr., ALF Executive Director Published: May 25, 2013

Opening day at Owls Head Lighthouse on May 25, 2013 came with fog draped over West Penobscot Bay and a northeast wind, gusting over 25-knots, carrying upon its shoulders a […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Owls Head Lighthouse Tagged With: american lighthouse foundation, friends of rockland harbor lights, interpretive center, keeper's house, lighthouse, owls head

keepers house

Prepping the Keeper’s House at Owls Head Light Station

By: Bob Trapani, Jr., ALF Executive Director Published: January 14, 2013

With the anticipation of moving its headquarters to the keeper’s house at Maine’s Owls Head Light Station by mid-March 2013, the American Lighthouse Foundation is busy working to prepare the […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Owls Head Lighthouse Tagged With: american lighthouse foundation, keeper's house, light station, lighthouse, owls head, volunteer work

Owls Head

‘Tis the Season at Owls Head Light

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: December 6, 2012

Owls Head Lighthouse, perched high above West Penobscot Bay, is a majestic sight anytime of the year, but for the month of December the venerable tower has also donned a […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Owls Head Lighthouse Tagged With: american lighthouse foundation, christmas, festive, friends of rockland harbor lights, holidays, owls head

keepers house

ALF to open the Keeper’s House at Owls Head Light

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: November 3, 2012

The American Lighthouse Foundation is pleased to announce the newest addition to the list of historic lighthouse properties that the organization cares for – the keeper’s house at Maine’s Owls […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Owls Head Lighthouse Tagged With: american lighthouse foundation, friends of rockland harbor lights, keeper's house, lighthouse, maine, owls head

Owls Head Lighthouse

4th Annual Maine Open Lighthouse Day Set for September 15

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: July 14, 2012

For Immediate Release July 13, 2012 Media Contacts: United States Coast Guard First District Public Affairs (617) 223-8515 Kevin Gove On behalf of the Maine Office of Tourism (207) 620-9072 […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Little River Lighthouse, Owls Head Lighthouse, Pemaquid Point Lighthouse, Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse, Wood Island Lighthouse Tagged With: 2012, american lighthouse foundation, little river, maine office of tourism, maine open lighthouse day, owls head, pemaquid point, rockland breakwater, united states coast guard, wood island

Owls Head Lighthouse

Midcoast Maine Lighthouse Challenge to be held June 23 & 24

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: June 18, 2012

The arrival of summer brings with it a chance to spend some great time with family and friends along the Maine coast by participating in the fifth annual Midcoast Maine […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Owls Head Lighthouse, Pemaquid Point Lighthouse, Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse Tagged With: 2012, dyce head, fort point, grindle point, lighthouse, maine lighthouse museum. penobscot marine museum, marshall point, midcoast maine lighthouse challenge, owls head, pemaquid point, rockland breakwater, us coast guard

Rockland Breakwater

Lobster Bake to Benefit Two ALF Midcoast Maine Lighthouses

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: June 6, 2012

If you like lobsters and lighthouses, then the American Lighthouse Foundation and its chapter, Friends of Rockland Harbor Lights, have just the event for you! The organization is sponsoring a […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Owls Head Lighthouse, Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse Tagged With: american lighthouse foundation, friends of rockland harbor lights, lighthouse, lobster bake, owls head, rockland breakwater, sharps point south

2012 President's Award

J.B. Leslie Company is Presented with ALF’s 2012 President’s Award

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: May 10, 2012

The American Lighthouse Foundation held its annual lighthouse gala at the Four Points by Sheraton in Eastham, MA, on April 28, 2012. The organization’s signature event featured some wonderful lighthouse […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Cape Elizabeth Lighthouse, Owls Head Lighthouse, Pemaquid Point Lighthouse, Perkins Island Lighthouse, Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse, Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse, Wood Island Lighthouse Tagged With: 2012, american lighthouse foundation, cape elizabeth, jb leslie company, lighthouse, owls head, pemaquid point, perkins island, portsmouth harbor, presidents award, rockland breakwater, Whaleback Lighthouse, wood island

Business Expo

The Business of Lighthouses

By: Bob Trapani, Jr., ALF Executive Director Published: March 15, 2012

Sharing the mission of lighthouse preservation with the public always makes good business sense given the ever-present need to build upon the successes achieved in restoration, education, volunteerism and fundraising. […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Owls Head Lighthouse, Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse Tagged With: 2012 business expo, american lighthouse foundation, friends of rockland harbor lights, penobscot bay regional chamber of commerce, samoset resort

Creekman

Mainer to Undertake Icy Cold Swim to Help Lighthouses

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: November 16, 2011

Going for a swim on a cold December day in Rockland Harbor, when the water temperature is an average 40 degrees, isn’t something at the top of most people’s ‘to […]

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