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Ed Stevenson

Ed Stevenson is FPHL’s 2013 ALF Len Hadley Volunteerism Award Recipient

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: May 9, 2013

FPHL volunteer Ed Stevenson was presented with a 2013 ALF Len Hadley Volunteerism award during the American Lighthouse Foundation’s annual Lighthouse Gala, which was held at the Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside […]

Filed Under: Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse Tagged With: american lighthouse foundation, ed stevenson, fphl, friends of portsmouth harbor lighthouses, len hadley volunteerism award

Pomham Rocks

A Spark Lights a Passion for Lighthouses within a Rhode Island Student

By: Bob Trapani, Jr., ALF Executive Director Published: January 16, 2013

When volunteers take the time to share their knowledge and passion for lighthouses within the community, the results are sometimes immediately evident by the number of people who express an […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Pomham Rocks Lighthouse Tagged With: alex dias, american lighthouse foundation, bullocks point, david kelleher, east providence, friends of pomham rocks lighthouse, lighthouse

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

open house

Making a Great Thing even Better at Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse

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

A visit to Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse is not only a memorable experience, but also a diversely educational one as well. Thanks to the dedicated efforts of ALF’s Friends of Portsmouth […]

Filed Under: Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse Tagged With: 2013, american lighthouse foundation, friends of portsmouth harbor lighthouses, lighthouse, open house, portsmouth harbor

volunteer spirit

The Cape Cod Chapter Renews the Gleam to Three Lighthouses in 2012

By: Bob Trapani, Jr., ALF Executive Director Published: December 26, 2012

When volunteers are determined to make a difference at our lighthouses, their ‘can do’ spirit becomes indomitable; regardless of the challenges set before them. In 2012, there was no finer […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Long Point Lighthouse, Race Point Lighthouse, Wood End Lighthouse Tagged With: american lighthouse foundation, cape cod chapter, cape cod national seashore, lighthouses, long point, race point, volunteers, wood end

vlb-44 beacons

A New Bright Shine at Wood Island Lighthouse

By: Bob Trapani, Jr., ALF Executive Director Published: December 18, 2012

When the public visits Wood Island Lighthouse in 2013 they will once again have the opportunity to climb the spiral steps of granite that ascend to the top of the […]

Filed Under: Wood Island Lighthouse Tagged With: american lighthouse foundation, friends of wood island lighthouse, light emitting diodes, lighthouse, maine, vega industries, vlb-44 led, vrb-25 rotating beacon, wood island

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

Wood Island

A “Connector” to Ongoing Restoration Work at Wood Island Light Station

By: Bob Trapani, Jr., ALF Executive Director Published: November 8, 2012

In the same manner by which lighthouse history is an unbroken chain of time, events and vigilance, so too is our modern day effort to preserve the historic light station […]

Filed Under: Wood Island Lighthouse Tagged With: american lighthouse foundation, connector building, friends of wood island lighthouse, granite, hurricane sandy, jb leslie company, lighthouse, wood island

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

Maine Open Lighthouse Day: See Restored Lights, Rare Fresnel Lenses

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: August 30, 2012

AUGUSTA, Maine – Twenty-two light stations plan to participate in the fourth annual Maine Open Lighthouse Day, happening rain or shine on Sept. 15. Coastal, island and river lighthouses will […]

Filed Under: ALF News Tagged With: 2012, american lighthouse foundation, maine office of tourism, maine open lighthouse day, united states coast guard

Franklin Island

Lighthouse Sunset Cruise a Fun Way to Celebrate the Last Weekend of Summer

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: August 28, 2012

The Friends of Rockland Harbor Lights and the American Lighthouse Foundation invite the public to join them Friday, September 14, 2012 for a lighthouse sunset cruise featuring five Midcoast guiding […]

Filed Under: ALF News Tagged With: american lighthouse foundation, elizabeth ann, franklin island, friends of rockland harbor lights, lighthouses, marshall point, port clyde, sunset cruise, tenants harbor, two bush, whitehead island

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

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