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  • Like Clark Kent

    2011 has been mild mannered. The first week of the new year has been a marked departure from that of last year. When teenagers arrived to take a new year\’s… Read more

  • Alfred E. Newman No More!

    All I can say is thank goodness for Russell Totman and Son. I have mentioned before that there is no easy way to pick up 1,000 rocks. Turns out I… Read more

  • Earning Stripes

    This one is going to need a name. A blizzard was forecast and a blizzard arrived with a very dangerous tidal surge in its sidecar. Knowing that high tide was… Read more

  • Boxing Day Blizzard

    The phone has been ringing all day with questions about the weather here. Wind, wind, and more wind is the word of the day – to step out into the… Read more

  • The Year in Pictures

    It has been a very good year! Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all!! Read more

  • Dueling Sunsets

    Today\’s contest is a simple one – guess which of these was taken by Julie and which was taken by your devoted Light Keeper. Each is a view from the… Read more

  • Flying Santa update

    Today\’s Globe has a story on Brian Tague, the keeper of the Flying Santa tradition. Take a look. Read more

  • One Hand Washing …

    Last Sunday we welcomed the annual Scituate Arts Association House Tour from 1:00 to 4:00. A rough estimate would put the guests at 150 for the day. Great fun and… Read more

  • A Prize

    A guest photographer graces the blog today. This is what it means to do it right. Patrick O\’Connor, (as regular readers of this blog know) is a Naval officer originally… Read more

  • The Jolly Old Elf

    Flying Santa picked a great day to visit! The tradition goes back to the 1930\’s of pilots ferrying Santa Claus to isolated Light Keepers all over the United States. On… Read more

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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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