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Ed Stevenson at Portsmouth Harbor Light

Remembering Ed Stevenson at the ALF Gala

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: May 7, 2025

Ed Stevenson of ALF’s Friends of Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouses was remembered during the American Lighthouse Foundation’s annual Gala, which was held at the Nonantum Resort in Kennebunkport, Maine, on May […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse Tagged With: 2025, american lighthouse foundation, awards, ed stevenson, friends of portsmouth harbor lighthouses, gala, nonantum resort

2025 ALF Gala

Difference Makers are Honored at the ALF Gala

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: May 6, 2025

On May 4, 2025, the American Lighthouse Foundation held our annual gala at the Nonantum Resort in Kennebunkport, Maine, to honor a group of extraordinary people who have gone above […]

Filed Under: ALF News Tagged With: 2025, ALF Storm and Mitigation, american lighthouse foundation, andrew sachs, bob trapani jr, caoe cod chapter of ALF, coast guard, david pomerantz, Ford Reiche, friends of little river lighthouse, friends of pemaquid point lighthouse, friends of pomham rocks lighthouse, friends of portsmouth harbor lighthouses, friends of wood island lighthouse, gala awards, gary childs, judianne point, kennebunkport, maine, nick korstad, nonantum resort, patrick r brown, Response Team, sector northern new england, uscg

Portsmouth Harbor Light

Stabilizing a Small Building Provides Big Inspiration

By: Bob Trapani, Jr., ALF Executive Director Published: December 2, 2024

From a perennial perspective, oil houses were the smallest structures established at historic light stations. Despite their one-time importance, these little buildings are often overlooked by the public when observed […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Lighthouses and Climate / Storm News, Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse Tagged With: american lighthouse foundation, climate change, friends of portsmouth harbor lighthouses, j.b. leslie company, January 2024, new castle, new hamsphire, oil house, portsmouth harbor, rising sea levels, storms

Portsmouth Harbor

A Race Against Time at Lighthouses

By: Bob Trapani, Jr., ALF Executive Director Published: November 14, 2024

Powerful storms, including legendary northeast gales, have historically battered the New England coast. Harrowing is their fury that overwhelms for hours – if not days. Wreckage is the lot of […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Lighthouses and Climate / Storm News, Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse Tagged With: american lighthouse foundation, bob trapani jr, climate change, friends of portsmouth harbor lighthouses, friends of wood island lighthouse, January 2024, maine, mitigation, new hampshire, Resiliency, resilient, rising sea levels, storm surge, storms

Jeremy D'Entremont

Thank You Jeremy D’Entremont

By: Bob Trapani, Jr., ALF Executive Director Published: December 30, 2023

As any year draws to a close, it is often a time of reflection and the valuing of blessings. The American Lighthouse Foundation (ALF) is doing just that as 2023 […]

Filed Under: ALF News Tagged With: alf, american lighthouse foundation, board of directors, friends of portsmouth harbor lighthouses, jeremy dentremont, nick korstad, President

FPHL's ALF volunteer award recipients

FPHL’s Sharon White, Dave Garabedian, Pat Heffernan and Kaye Heffernan Receive ALF Volunteer Awards

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: November 15, 2023

Sharon White, Dave Garabedian, Pat Heffernan and Kaye Heffernan of the Friends of Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouses were presented with ALF Len Hadley Volunteer Awards during the American Lighthouse Foundation’s annual […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse Tagged With: 2023, ALF gala, american lighthouse foundation, Dave Garabedian, friends of portsmouth harbor lighthouses, kaye heffernan, kennebunkport, len hadley volunteer awards, lighthouse, maine, new hampshire, nonantum resort, pat heffernan, portsmouth harbor, sharon white

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