Boston’s treasured lighthouses are being highlighted on harbor cruises while an endangered species is given space to feed in the waters off Massachusetts.“Everyone loves a lighthouse!” said David ...
BOSTON (AP) — Wanted: new steward for one of nation's oldest lighthouses. The U.S. Coast Guard announced this week it will begin the process to transfer control of Light Station Boston, commonly known ...
Beams of light radiate across the night sky from Boston Light, Monday, Aug. 8, 2016, in Boston Harbor. The light, emanating from an 1859 Fresnel lens, can be seen up to 27 miles away on clear night.
Not to get too touchy-feely, but something about lighthouses is consoling, even reassuring. They are constants in an otherwise uncertain world, showing the way through the darkness. One of us was a ...
Change up your next vacation with a road trip to see the enchanting lighthouses of New England. Massachusetts is great as an under-the-radar wine region, but the state's many towering icons are ...
BOSTON - Ten lighthouses that for generations have stood like sentinels along America's shorelines protecting mariners from peril and guiding them to safety are being given away at no cost or sold at ...
GOING TO TAKE A WHILE TO GET THINGS BACK TO NORMAL. YEAH, WELL, AFTER TWO DECADES OF CARING FOR BOSTON LIGHT, THE U.S. COAST GUARD’S LAST LIGHTHOUSE KEEPER IS NOW RETIRING. DOCTOR SALLY SNOWMAN MADE ...
The last lighthouse keeper in the U. S. tends the Boston Light Beacon on Little Brewster Island in outer Boston Harbor. After two decades on the job, Sally Snowman plans to retire this month at age 72 ...
Lighthouses across the country are crumbling amid worsening storms and dwindling funds. One promising exception is Graves Light Station, offshore from Boston, which has outlasted the Perfect Storm, ...
Wanted: new steward for one of nation's oldest lighthouses. The U.S. Coast Guard announced this week it will begin the process to transfer control of Light Station Boston, commonly known as Boston ...