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Our Lighthouse Heritage – It’s Your Story!

By Bob Trapani, Jr. February 13, 2023

When peering through the lens of lighthouse history, always do so with more than just your eyes. Be sure to see with your heart too. For such matter - silent and random as it may be, is not simply …

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Flying Santa by Ann-Marie Trapani

Lofty Words for the Flying Santa

By Bob Trapani, Jr. December 3, 2021

Following the first time that Flying Santa – the legendary Captain Bill Wincapaw, took to the air to show his appreciation to Penobscot Bay area lighthouse keepers by dropping gift bundles on …

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Matinicus Rock Light Station

A Happy New Year Day

By Bob Trapani, Jr. January 1, 2021

Words from the past can often find relevance in the presence – even when the circumstances have no direct connection. In a letter from the keepers of Matinicus Rock Light Station written ninety-two …

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Matinicus Rock

Thanksgiving at The Rock

By Bob Trapani, Jr. November 26, 2020

I was thinking how very different Thanksgiving 2020 feels compared to holidays in years gone by, and how – in some strange way, it mirrors aspects of many a Thanksgiving Day at offshore lighthouses …

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Friends of Flying Santa

Flying Santa’s Lighthouse Connection Still Shines Bright

By Bob Trapani, Jr. December 22, 2019

The Yuletide season is like no other time of year. Joy and kindness shine their brightest – and opportunities for memory-making are as boundless as the sparkle that embodies the Christmas holiday …

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