In an effort to keep Owls Head Lighthouse looking its best, the Friends of Rockland Harbor Lights, a chapter of the American Lighthouse Foundation, will be repainting the tower’s black […]
The Lantern at Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse to be Repainted in 2015
ALF’s Friends of Rockland Harbor Lights (FRHL) chapter will be tackling a couple of restoration and maintenance projects at Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse this summer, including the sentinel’s the iron lantern. […]
Former Canadian Lighthouse Keeper Chris Mills to Present “A Lightkeeping Journey”
If you like lighthouses and are fascinated by the solitude, drama and romance that surrounds them, then you will not want to miss the presentation – “A Lightkeeping Journey” by […]
Lighthouse Sunset Cruise to Benefit Rockland Breakwater & Owls Head Lights
The Friends of Rockland Harbor Lights and the American Lighthouse Foundation invite the public to join them Friday, June 27, 2014 for a lighthouse sunset cruise along the coastal waters […]
A New “Red Carpet” Welcome at Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse
Following the latest restoration project coordinated by the Friends of Rockland Harbor Lights, a chapter of the American Lighthouse Foundation, you might say the public now has a new “red […]
Memories & Songs of Owls Head Light at Owls Head Community Center
Whether you have ever imagined what it would be like to grow up at a lighthouse or have been inspired by the allure and romance of our coastal sentinels, you […]
Lighthouse Sunset Cruise to benefit Rockland Breakwater & Owls Head Lights
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 […]
Owls Head Light “Shines” for Visitors on Opening Day
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 […]
FRHL Volunteers Work to Make Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse “Inspection Ready” for Your Visit
ALF’s Friends of Rockland Harbor Lights will open the door to Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse for the season during Memorial Day weekend and welcome visitors inside to tour the historic site. […]
New Volunteers learn what it takes to be a “Keeper” at Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse
Keeping the lights today may be much different than the days when light stations were staffed, but make no mistake about it, the same level of dedication and responsibility associated […]
Restoring the View from the Keeper’s House at Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse
Each year around twelve thousand visitors tour Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse, many starting their experience high atop the light tower before going back down and retracing the steps of the bygone […]
Sally Cran is a FRHL 2013 ALF Len Hadley Volunteerism Award Recipient
Friends of Rockland Harbor Lights volunteer Sally Cran was presented with a 2013 ALF Len Hadley Volunteerism award during the American Lighthouse Foundation’s annual Lighthouse Gala, which was held at […]