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  • Upgrades today

    Today a closer look at Minot Light is unveiled and a peak at Lawson Tower from Scituate Light is added You will find these upgrades with the other cameras. Would… Read more

  • Fiddling with the look

    I bring the loyal reader more changes which I hope will bring more eyes to this project. The statistics shared out by WordPress tell me that people check in, especially… Read more

  • Wind and Weeds

    While something about this title might remind you of an Eagles’ album from the 70’s, it just sums up the last couple of months here at Scituate Light. It is… Read more

  • Review and Preview

    Some catching up to do after a long stretch of long days. There will not be a wreath on the Tower at Christmas going forward. The rail on the catwalk… Read more

  • Cool Skies and Cleaning Up

    In the six weeks since the last post day by day there has been something to pick up, take down, hide away. And surprises. The Celtics 18th championship trophy visited… Read more

  • Improvements

    A few improvements have been made to the cameras. You will want to check them out. There is now a stream from inside the Lantern room, a stream that zooms… Read more

  • Bookends plus 1

    Julie got this one early on Monday morning. It seems the Light is doing what we want it to do. I got this one at the end of the day… Read more

  • Recalled to Life

    Hoopla and cake and then I threw a switch. You can see the whole of the ceremony here. Scituate Light is back on. If you are fussy about time and… Read more

  • August

    The story of the last two weeks is one long game of Wack-a-Mole. The moles are weeds. I have hit every corner of every garden at least once. Go Green… Read more

  • The Numbers are Wild

    We begin today by stating the obvious. The number of visitors is growing day to day. As I write it is midafternoon on a Sunday. The parking lot is 2/3rds… 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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