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2025 National Maritime Heritage Conference

ALF Presents at the National Maritime Heritage Conference

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: October 9, 2025

The twelfth annual Maritime Heritage Conference & Historic Naval Ship Association Symposium was held on September 24-27, 2025, in Buffalo, New York. According to the National Maritime Historical Society, “The […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Lighthouses and Climate / Storm News Tagged With: 2025, adaptation, american lighthouse foundation, bob trapani, buffalo, climate change, mitigation, national maritime heritage conference, new york, Resiliency, storms, sustainability

Owls Head Light Station

Owls Head Light Station to Celebrate 200 Years

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: August 24, 2025

On September 10, 2025, the Owls Head Light Station will celebrate its 200th anniversary as a guardian of mariners near and far. This date marks the day in 1825 when […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Owls Head Lighthouse Tagged With: 1825, 200th anniversary, 2025, american lighthouse foundation, bob trapani, executive director, light station, lighthouse, mariners, mussel ridge historical society, owls head, penboscot bay, united states coast guard

Stage Island Monument 200th anniversary

Community Celebrates Stage Island Monument’s 200th Anniversary

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: August 23, 2025

Fundraising Effort begins to Restore Stage Island Monument Story by Liz Gotthelf, Publisher • Saco Bay News • August 19, 2025 Stage Island Monument has stood proudly in Saco Bay […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Stage Island Monument Tagged With: 1825, 200th, 2025, aid to navigation, american lighthouse foundation, anniversary, biddeford historical society, biddeford pool, bob trapani, cy cyr, daybeacon, meetinghouse, monument, peter mcpheeters, restoration, richard parsons, stage island, winter harbor, wood island harbor

Stage Island Monument

Fundraising Kicks-Off for the Restoration of Stage Island Monument

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: August 15, 2025

Backed by the passionate support of people in the nearby Biddeford and Saco communities, the Maine-based American Lighthouse Foundation is embarking on a project to raise the necessary funds to […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Stage Island Monument Tagged With: 1825, 200th anniversary, 2025, american lighthouse foundation, biddeford, biddeford pool, bob trapani, daybeacon, maine, monument, peter mcpheeters, restoration, saco, stage island

UNE student Regina Dyer mapping Maine lighthouses

UNE Student Maps what Risks Maine’s Lighthouses Face from Storm Damage

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: August 14, 2025

Story by Jacob Murphy, Reporter • WMTW TV 8 Portland • August 14, 2025 BIDDEFORD, Maine – While many students are away on summer break, Regina Dyer has been splitting […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Lighthouses and Climate / Storm News Tagged With: 2025, american lighthouse foundation, bob trapani, climate, climate adaptation, Frank Rios, Jacob Murphy, maine, mitigation, portland, regina dyer, Resiliency, storm surge, summer sustainability fellowship, university of new england, vulnerability assessment, WMTW TV 8, world monuments fund

UNE 2025 Sustainability Fellowship with ALF

A UNE Student is Mapping the Future of Maine’s Lighthouses

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: August 6, 2025

Story by Alan Bennett • Portland, Maine • August 5, 2025 Maine’s lighthouses carry deep historical and cultural significance. From the early days of maritime trade, these beacons have guided […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Halfway Rock Lighthouse, Lighthouses and Climate / Storm News Tagged With: 2025, american lighthouse foundation, ann-marie trapani, bob trapani jr, climate change, Ford Reiche, halfway rock, lighthouse, regina dyer, sustainability fellowship, une, university of new england, vulnerability assessment

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