Monday, June 7, 2010

Finishing touches being applied to Pemaquid Point Lighthouse


By Bob Trapani, Jr.

The history-making journey of Maine's Pemaquid Point Lighthouse during Phase II restoration is coming down the home stretch, with just a few interior finishing touches remaining.


For ten weeks leading up to Memorial Day, the crews of J.B. Leslie Company, Inc., have been busy performing the “heavy lifting” work associated with the 2010 restoration project, which has included phases such as masonry coatings removal and repointing, ironwork rehabilitation and the recoating of masonry, wood and iron components.

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New website for Nubble Light

Cape Neddick Lighthouse in York, Maine, better known as the Nubble Light, is one of the most photographed lighthouses on the planet.

The lighthouse is owned and managed by the Town of York's Parks and Recreation Department. They've just established a beautiful new website: www.nubblelight.org. Check it out, and please consider a donation to Friends of Nubble Light.