Plum Island Lighthouse

Updated PLUM ISLAND — For over 100 years the same Fresnel lens has been illuminating the land and sea surrounding the Plum Island Lighthouse. Now that the lens ...

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PLUM ISLAND — For more than 100 years the same Fresnel lens has been illuminating the land and sea surrounding the Plum Island Lighthouse. Now that the lens underwent a thorough inspection and ...

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Two historic lighthouses in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, are receiving new lighting systems. The Plum Beach Lighthouse will get a rotating LED beacon to mimic its historical appearance. An antique ...

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WCVB Channel 5 Boston: Plum Island is a hot spot for serenity off the coast of Mass.

Plum Island is a hot spot for serenity off the coast of Mass.

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Lighthouses are constructed at important points on a coastline, at entrances to harbors and estuaries, on rocky ledges or reefs, on islands, and even in the water. Lighthouses help identify a ship’s location, warn ships of potential hazards, and notify them that land is near.

ISLAND. THE TERM NEW ENGLAND ISLAND HOT SPOT MAY SPARK IMAGES OF MARTHA’S VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET, BUT ON THE NORTH SHORE, IT’S ALL ABOUT THE 11 MILE STRETCH OF BEACHES, MARSHES AND WELCOMING SAND OF ...

The Daily News of Newburyport: 'It's going to sparkle': Historic lighthouse lens gets a cleaning

ISLAND. THE TERM NEW ENGLAND ISLAND HOTSPOT MAY SPARK IMAGES OF MARTHA’S VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET. BUT ON THE NORTH SHORE, IT’S ALL ABOUT THE 11 MILE STRETCH OF BEACHES, MARSHES AND WELCOMING SAND OF ...