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PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The caretakers of part of one of Maine's most beloved lighthouses said Thursday they believe they can rebuild a portion of the structure that was damaged in a storm this week.
It took 51 years of pleading — “We need a navigational aid” — to get a lighthouse built on Sanibel. That was 138 years ago. But in 1884, a 104-foot high iron lighthouse rose above the ...
The strong storm that brought high winds and heavy rains to the Northeast badly damaged the site of Pemaquid Point Light in Bristol. The nearly 200-year-old lighthouse is featured on the state ...
Romero said repairs to the tower, which dates to 1858, had been in planning for the past 18 months, but that the storm damage accelerated the necessary improvements. The 168-foot-tall lighthouse ...
The strong storm that brought high winds and heavy rains to the Northeast badly damaged the site of Pemaquid Point Light in Bristol. The nearly 200-year-old lighthouse is featured on the state ...
The strong storm that brought high winds and heavy rains to the Northeast badly damaged the site of Pemaquid Point Light in Bristol. The nearly 200-year-old lighthouse is featured on the state ...
Storm causes less damage than expected at Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse The Jan. 10 storm tore off siding, but the storm that followed 3 days later didn't compound the damage as much as anticipated.
This week’s storm damaged the lighthouse on Maine’s state quarter. Caretakers say they can rebuild Jan. 11, 2024 at 9:46 am By PATRICK WHITTLE The Associated Press ...
The Lighthouse Service didn’t allow fancy wallpaper, just paint. The first of the wallpaper face-lifters came about 60 years later when the lighthouses were taken over by the county. In 1930 the ...
For details on The Lighthouse Kids, visit www.lighthousekids.org. Donations for the restoration can be sent to Lighthouse Kids, P.O. Box 96, Rye, NH, 03870.