The Lightkeeper's Blog

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

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

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

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

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 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

Simple announcements tonight as I am brewing up a blog to be remembered.  We had quite a week here at at the Light as the nation celebrated its birthday and… Read more

The blog would like to begin with a thank you to the parents of the young person who revved his car engine from 12:45 to 1:15 am last night in… Read more

Got the place back up and running just as we welcome the 200th anniversary of the Shannon and Chesapeake battle ceremony here on Saturday at 11:30. Remember this mess. Now… Read more

The past few weeks have seen the storm damage of February finally set aside.  M.J. Hallin arrived two weeks ago and repaired the ceiling brought down by broken heating pipes.… Read more