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 […]
Remaining Vigilant with the Approach of the 2024-25 Storm Season
The American Lighthouse Foundation and its partners (Maine Preservation and The Presumpscot Foundation) have recently undertaken various initiatives to help safeguard historic light stations from the effects of severe weather. […]
Learn How the Coast Guard “Keeps a Good Light” during Maine Open Lighthouse Day
If you visit Fort Point, Owls Head or Portland Head lights during Maine Open Lighthouse Day on Saturday, September 14th, you will be greeted by friendly personnel from the United […]
Southern Penobscot Bay 11 Lighthouse Cruise
Join the American Lighthouse Foundation for a special cruise on Tuesday, August 6th to view 11 lighthouses around southern Penobscot Bay and the Muscle Ridge Channel! We will depart from […]
Versant Power Carries Out Yeoman’s Work on Little River Island
As the month of April gave way to May, American Lighthouse Foundation volunteer caretaker Terry Rowden was busy making preparations for the 2024 overnight stay season at Little River Light. […]
ALF Testifies for Support of Maine’s Storm-Damaged Lighthouses through Bill LD 2225
Following the destructive storms of January 10 and 13, 2024, Maine Governor Janet Mills proposed emergency legislation in the form of Bill LD 2225, “An Act to Provide Funding to […]
The Can-Do Spirit of FOWIL Volunteers Shines Bright Amidst the “Storm”
There has been a lot of focus on the devastating storms of January 10 and 13, 2024 – and rightfully so. The storms left extensive damage in their wake. The […]
Gathering Storm Damage Information for Maine Lighthouses
The powerful storms of January 10 and 13 may be in the “rear view mirror” of weather events, but the extensive damage they caused to Maine’s lighthouses remains with us. […]
Acting in the Wake of Storm Damage to Maine Lighthouses
Back to back winter storms on January 10 and 13, 2024 combined to cause extensive damage along the entire Maine coast, including at a number of lighthouses. The scope of […]
Jean Singer Receives ALF Volunteer Award
Jean Singer of the American Lighthouse Foundation was honored with a Len Hadley Volunteer Award during the organization’s annual Gala, which was held at the Nonantum Resort in Kennebunkport, Maine, […]
Phelps Bristol Receives ALF Volunteer Award
Phelps Bristol of the American Lighthouse Foundation was honored with a Len Hadley Volunteer Award during the organization’s annual Gala, which was held at the Nonantum Resort in Kennebunkport, Maine, […]
FPRL’s Adam Dias Receives ALF Volunteer Award
Adam Dias of the Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse was honored with a ALF Len Hadley Volunteer Award during the American Lighthouse Foundation’s annual Gala, which was held at the […]
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