EAST TAWAS, MI – The application period to apply for a chance to be a lighthouse keeper for two weeks at one of Michigan’s historic Great Lakes beacons has been extended to Feb. 28.

Living on Valentia island means that the world-famous Skellig Michael is not far from June O’Sullivan’s doorstep. Indeed, a visit to the world famous UNESCO site eventually led to the local ...

I think it’s kind of the beacon of the town, bringing you into Madisonville.”The lighthouse played an important role in the ...

A group of eight industrious high school students known as the Lighthouse Keepers joined forces on Jan. 29 to share their mission of acquiring real-life experience and serving the community with ...

EAST TAWAS – Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be a lighthouse keeper? If that sounds like your dream adventure, grab three friends and apply to the 2025 Lighthouse Keeper Program at Tawas ...

Sand from a $1.86 million dredging and beach replenishment project has collapsed around the jetty at Barnegat Lighthouse State Park, creating massive holes in the beach and forcing officials to ...

The Sir John Barrow Monument in Ulverston is in need of lighthouse keepers. Ulverston Town Council are looking for volunteers to join their small team for the 2025 season. The Hoad is open to ...

There’s a need for lighthouse keepers at one Michigan attraction, and it could be a dream come true. The job involves showing people around the Tawas Point Lighthouse overlooking the Saginaw Bay while ...

An iconic South Lakes monument is looking for people to join its team. The Sir John Barrow Monument in Ulverston is in need of lighthouse keepers. Ulverston Town Council are looking for volunteers to ...

Or was it 1974? By Laurie Gwen Shapiro One morning in the mid-1970s, a solemn announcement came over the intercom at Friends Seminary: “Noted person John Lennon is now in the meetinghouse.

Established in 1786, the Northern Lighthouse Board’s dedicated lighthouse keepers, along with technicians, engineers and generations of seafarers, have kept vessels, big and small, safe in ...

Charles Dubose DeLorme, Jr., Professor Emeritus in the Department of Economics at the University of Georgia, died Friday, January 17, 2025 after a long battle with bladder cancer. Born on December ...