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New England Lighthouse Tours

admin — Fri, 20 Mar 2009 21:36:49 +0000

Join Jeremy D’Entremont, author of several books and hundreds of articles on lighthouse history, for a van tour of some of New England’s most beautiful and historic beacons. A portion of the proceeds from all tours is donated to help lighthouse preservation. Jeremy has been photographing and writing about lighthouses for more than 20 years. He is the founder of the Friends of Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse, and the historian for the American Lighthouse Foundation. He has lectured on his favorite topic all along the New England coast.

Go to www.newenglandlighthousetours.com for details and tickets.

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admin — Fri, 20 Mar 2009 21:34:55 +0000

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Boston Light Gives Wrong Directions!

admin — Fri, 20 Mar 2009 14:26:57 +0000

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admin — Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:39:12 +0000

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Lighthouse Bailout Bill Passed!

admin — Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:24:42 +0000

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