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  • A Gift from the Town

    Guests to Scituate Harbor will find a gift from the Town of Scituate upon their arrival. Check your hip pocket. A WiFi network has been established in the last few… Read more

  • A Couple of Things to Share

    We will begin and end with an unusual photograph: The camera apps that come with cell phones continue to offer us new ways to look at familiar places.  This one… Read more

  • Super Moon

    Remarkable crowds here tonight to a full moon rising.  A quick estimate would put the group between 750 and 1500 across the past few hours. Another well behaved group too.… Read more

  • 2014 Luminaria

    I have fallen behind on blogging.  I will try to catch up more regularly.  I want to share that we are working on a significant upgrade to the web cams.… Read more

  • Memorial Day 2014

    We cleaned up around the grounds this weekend.  The neighborhood gathered yesterday morning to work on the island gardens.  I had been out there over the past few weeks trying… Read more

  • Technical Difficulties

    For the moment the web cams are down. The company that has been hosting the web cams (giving them a phone number you can dial up) has changed a few… Read more

  • 1826 Days

    No two have been the same. I woke up here for the first time five years ago this morning. I was trying to figure out how many nights have found… Read more

  • 2014 January Blizzard

    I will let the pictures tell the story with this qualifier:  The new wall protected the Lighthouse beautifully.  This was a tremendously high tide, nearly 14 feet, and with all… Read more

  • Been Meaning to Do This

    Here is a view of the Lighthouse very few have seen. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mEbBGLB1ZZI This was posted by Rasmus Lindgbloom in May 2012.  Recently Michael Thompson who works at Stellwagen National Marine… Read more

  • The Big One or "Is this how you get to the Lighthouse?"

    The notes run down a page and carry over onto a second and a third.  There has not been a complete report on life here at the Scituate Light for… Read more

Welcome to Scituate Light

For the past fifteen years there have been regular posts from one of the oldest lighthouses in the United States. Managed for the Town of Scituate by the Scituate Historical Society since for more than 50 years now, Scituate Light is the pride of this nearly 400 year old New England town.

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