News of the week August 5, 2022 Celebrating Golden State (CA) Beacons on National Lighthouse Day NAMING A BUILDING… that boasts romance, lore, and an excess of salty charm? You might cite a windswept castle, the sort of imposing structure that sits high on a bluff, or perhaps an old-timey hotel, the sort of beach-based getaway… Continue reading Lighthouse News of the Week
News of the week July 29, 2022 National Lighthouse Day: Here’s how Brunswick (NC) County’s 2 lighthouses are celebrating National Lighthouse Day honoring the beacon of light that for 100 years symbolized safety and security for ships and boats at sea, will be observed Sunday, Aug. 7. In Brunswick County, there are two lighthouses that visitors can… Continue reading Lighthouse News of the Week
News of the week July 22, 2022 York Days 2022: Nubble Lighthouse (ME) lighting, sailing, fireworks and more YORK, Maine — York Days returns this month with more than a week of events and activities including a movie on the beach, 5K race, Nubble Lighthouse lighting and craft fair featuring more than 75 vendors. This year’s York… Continue reading Lighthouse News of the Week
News of the week July 15, 2022 $2M in repairs, 7 floors, new appliances: Norwalk’s Greens Ledge (CT) lighthouse is open for business NORWALK — Brendan McGee believed he could one day own a lighthouse. Tim Pettee didn’t even know lighthouses went up for sale. In 2016, McGee had his dream fulfilled when Pettee bought the… Continue reading Lighthouse News of the Week
News of the week July 8, 2022 Tybee (GA) light now shining from the back of cars as lighthouse vanity plates are now available Georgia drivers can now show their Tybee Island pride with a new specialty license plate that features the city’s historic lighthouse against a blue sky. After a two-year long legislative process,… Continue reading Lighthouse News of the Week
News of the week July 1, 2022 Fire officials rule cottage fire next to Prospect Harbor (ME) Lighthouse accidental PROSPECT HARBOR, Maine (WABI) -The state Fire Marshal’s office has ruled the fire in a cottage in Prospect Harbor Monday morning as accidental. Maine Department of Public Safety PIO Shannon Moss tells TV5 the fire started… Continue reading Lighthouse News of the Week
