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Before the invention of the high-powered LED, and even really before the widespread adoption of electric lights in general, lighthouses still had the obligation of warning ships of dangers while ...

DETROIT (AP) — A judge has ordered a Michigan man to surrender two antique lighthouse lenses worth at least $600,000, months after the collector lost a court battle with the federal government. Steve ...

EAST PROVIDENCE — The U.S. Coast Guard decommissioned Pomham Rocks Lighthouse in 1974. The keys were handed over to a family who would take care of the building for a time. And the antique lens that ...

MUKILTEO — What might be the oldest historic artifact in the city, one that’s still in use, could be forced into retirement. The U.S. Coast Guard has proposed that the antique glass casing around the ...

DETROIT, MI - A federal judge this week had a stern warning for a Michigan man who has been given until February to surrender two antique lighthouse lenses worth more than $600,000, including a ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — An unusual exhibit of antique prints at the National Lighthouse Museum is now on display at the St. George waterside venue. A program curated by Danielle Mann features ...

The Volunteer Guild of The First Light Maritime Society will hold its own antique appraisal fair Saturday, modeled after the PBS series Antiques Roadshow. The fair will begin at 10:30 a.m. on the lawn ...

A judge has ruled in favor of the government in a dispute over ownership of two antique lighthouse lenses worth at least $600,000. The decision means Steve Gronow of Howell, Michigan, must surrender ...

DETROIT (AP) — A judge has ruled in favor of the government in a dispute over ownership of two antique lighthouse lenses worth at least $600,000. The decision means Steve Gronow of Howell, Michigan, ...