The Maine Lighthouse Trust has received approval from the Maine Secretary of State to launch a campaign for Maine’s first lighthouse specialty license plate. The Maine Lighthouse Trust is required […]
ALF Honors “Team” Pemaquid Point Lighthouse
ALF’s Friends of Pemaquid Point Lighthouse was presented with an ALF Len Hadley Volunteer Award during the American Lighthouse Foundation’s annual gala, which was held at the Nonantum Resort in […]
Keeper of Pemaquid Point Light Commended for Rescue
Newspaper Article from the Past… This is one of the more dramatic accounts in the history of Maine’s Pemaquid Point Lighthouse. In 1930, Keeper Elwell risked his own personal safety […]
Maine’s “Open Lighthouse Day” Welcomes the Public with Free Admission on September 9, 2017
Augusta, ME (August 2017) – Maine’s iconic coastal sentinels take center stage during Maine’s 9th Annual Open Lighthouse Day to be held this year on Saturday, September 9th. Twenty-five lighthouses […]
Jim and Marianne Soule Receive ALF Volunteer Awards
Jim and Marianne Soule of the Friends of Pemaquid Point Lighthouse were presented with ALF Len Hadley Volunteerism awards during the American Lighthouse Foundation’s annual Lighthouse Gala, which was held […]
Maine’s “Open Lighthouse Day” Welcomes the Public with Free Admission on September 10, 2016
Augusta, ME (September 1, 2016) – The State of Maine’s eighth annual Open Lighthouse Day will take place on Saturday, September 10, with lighthouses open to the public throughout the […]
ALF Presents Bob Kline with the “President’s Award”
The American Lighthouse Foundation presented Bob Kline, Friends of Pemaquid Point Lighthouse, with the “President’s Award” during the organization’s annual Lighthouse Gala, which was held at the Nonantum Resort in […]
An Engagement at Pemaquid Point Lighthouse
The following story was submitted by Elizabeth Thompson on behalf of ALF’s Friends of Pemaquid Point Lighthouse… May 2016: Brandon gently led Emily, his fiancée-to-be, up the steps to the […]
Maine’s Popular “Open Lighthouse Day” Salutes the State’s Maritime Heritage on September 13, 2014
Augusta, ME (September 7, 2014) – The State of Maine’s sixth annual Open Lighthouse Day will take place on Saturday, September 13 with lighthouses open throughout the state and free […]
A December Marriage at Pemaquid Point Lighthouse
The following story was submitted by ALF’s Friends of Pemaquid Point Lighthouse… On December 5, 2013, Wanda Martinez and Nick Verducci were married inside Maine’s Pemaquid Point Lighthouse. Bob Kline […]
Maine Celebrates its Maritime Heritage with Open Lighthouse Day
Maine Office of Tourism, Augusta, ME (September 10, 2013) – The State of Maine’s fifth annual Open Lighthouse Day will take place on Saturday, September 14th with lighthouses open throughout […]
Gene Youtz is FPPL’s 2013 ALF Len Hadley Volunteerism Award Recipient
Friends of Pemaquid Point Lighthouse volunteer Gene Youtz was nominated for a 2013 ALF Len Hadley Volunteerism award as part of the American Lighthouse Foundation’s annual Lighthouse Gala, which was […]