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U.S. Coast Guard

THANK YOU to the U.S. Coast Guard

By: Bob Trapani, Jr., ALF Executive Director Published: September 19, 2026

Since its debut in 2009, Maine Open Lighthouse Day has always been about sharing the Pine Tree State’s historic sentinels, and their rich heritage, with the public. For the lighthouses […]

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Browns Head Light

Lights will be Gleaming on Maine Open Lighthouse Day – September 12, 2026

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: September 8, 2026

Do you love Maine’s lighthouses? If so, then Maine Open Lighthouse Day is the event for YOU! On Saturday, September 12, 2026, the “stars” many will come out to see […]

Filed Under: ALF News Tagged With: 2026, american lighthouse foundation, bob trapani, family, fun, maine office of tourism, maine open lighthouse day, preservation, september 12, united states coast guard

Chase Miller at Egg Rock Lighthouse

Thank You EMC Chase Miller for Your Service to the Lights!

By: Bob Trapani, Jr., ALF Executive Director Published: June 19, 2026

  On June 8, 2026, U.S. Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team Southwest Harbor, Maine, bid adieu to EMC Chase Miller, head of the unit’s lighthouse department. During his four-year […]

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Owls Head Light Station celebrates 200 years

Celebrating 200 Years of Service – Owls Head Light Station

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: September 16, 2025

Owls Head Light Station celebrates 200 years of guiding mariners, volunteers embrace change in order to survive By Sarah Thompson, Reporter, PenBay Pilot OWLS HEAD — Two hundred years ago […]

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Keeper Norwood graveside ceremony

Llewellyn Norwood, Owls Head Lightkeeper, Honored with Memorial Stone and Bronze Marker

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: September 16, 2025

On the morning of September 10, 2025, local Owls Head residents, members of the Owls Head Cemetery Committee, American Lighthouse Foundation, Mussel Ridge Historical Society and the U.S. Coast Guard […]

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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 […]

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