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Dave Eastman

The Handiwork of Restoration begins to Show at Wood Island

By: Bob Trapani, Jr., ALF Executive Director Published: September 19, 2011

As is often the case, a restoration project, like the keeper’s house at Wood Island, must go through a phase of preparation that temporarily strips the structure of its familiar […]

Filed Under: Wood Island Lighthouse Tagged With: cedar shakes, chimney, jb leslie company, lighthouse, maine, restoration, wood island

Marla Rogers

ALF Lighthouses appear on Chronicle’s Main Streets & Back Roads

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: May 10, 2011

The popular Boston area television show, Chronicle, which aired on May 9, 2011, featured Maine lighthouses on their Main Streets and Back Roads program. The Boston WCVB TV-5 program included […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Owls Head Lighthouse, Pemaquid Point Lighthouse, Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse, Wood Island Lighthouse Tagged With: bob oliver, chronicle, jc monahan, lighthouse, main streets and backroads, owls head, pemaquid point, rockland breakwater, stella gould, tv 5 boston, wood island

Former keeper Mike McQuade

A Wood Island Lightkeeper Returns to his Lighthouse Home

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: February 11, 2011

(The following account of former keeper Mike McQuade’s return visit to Wood Island was provided by Sheri Poftak of the Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse, a chapter of ALF) Standing […]

Filed Under: Wood Island Lighthouse Tagged With: biddeford pool, friends of wood island lighthouse, keeper, lighthouse, lightrunner, maine, mike mcquade, wood island

Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse

Six ALF Lighthouses Receive Restoration in 2010

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: November 26, 2010

The year 2010 has been a busy one for the American Lighthouse Foundation and its chapters with many restoration projects. In all, six lights have received much needed work, including […]

Filed Under: ALF News Tagged With: lighthouse, owls head, pemaquid point, pomham rocks, portsmouth harbor, preservation, restoration, rockland breakwater, wood island

Little River Light

60,000-Plus People Climb ALF Lighthouses in 2010

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: November 26, 2010

Thanks to the dedicated efforts of ALF volunteers who once again gave countless hours of time to our publicly accessible lighthouses, over 60,000 individuals were able to climb light towers, […]

Filed Under: ALF News Tagged With: lighthouse, little river, maine, massachusetts, new hampshire, owls head, pemaquid point, portsmouth harbor, public access, race point, rockland breakwater, visitors, wood island

Wood Island Lighthouse – News Archives

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: November 23, 2010

Wood Island Lighthouse News Archives

Filed Under: Wood Island Lighthouse Tagged With: biddeford pool, island, lighthouse, maine, news, wood island

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