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 By Olivia Rose    News    December 28, 2023

Year in Review

In January The Petersburg Borough Assembly unanimously voted to award the construction contract for...

 

Artist Suzanne Fuqua featured in first-ever solo show

After helping her friend Kerry Kirkpatrick set up a solo exhibition at Juneau Douglas City Museum...

 
 By Olivia Rose    News    November 9, 2023

Keeping the light on at Five Finger Island

From atop the helicopter pad at Five Finger Lighthouse station, visitors experience a nearly... Full story

 
 By Olivia Rose    News    October 26, 2023

New tourism teams reflect on 2023 season

The air in town is crisp, leaves continue to fall and the mornings are turning frosty. Even with...

 

Lighthouse Keepers Corner

The fog was thick and freezing. Ice crystallized on every spruce branch and ocean-sprayed rocky cleft. Akusha Island was wrapped up tight in an icy...

 

Lighthouse Keepers Corner

Unexpected meetings - After a week of grey rain the sun danced on the water today. It seemed the...

 

Whales and researchers "whup" it up around Five Finger

The Sound Science Research Collective returned to Five Finger Lighthouse again in the summer of...

 

Lighthouse Keepers Corner

Goodbyes are hard. I suppose that is evidenced by my need to write one more time after already signing off for the season. One thing COVID taught us...

 

Lighthouse Keepers Corner

The world around us is changing fast now, with each day shorter than the last. We arrived at Five Finger Lighthouse in Spring to fiery skies splashed...

 

Lighthouse Keepers Corner: Making Five-Finger Lighthouse accessible

Part of our mission is to make the Five-Finger Lighthouse accessible to the public and to share its historical importance. It’s somewhat like l...

 

Lighthouse Keepers Corner

“How can you describe this to someone?,” my friend asks incredulously, “It’s like trying to describe heaven to us on earth.” It’s early morning and...

 

Lighthouse Keepers Corner

Today is a cool and blustery grey day at The Light. But I am reminded that big blubbery whales don’t mind the cold at all. One such whale is b...

 

Lighthouse Keepers Corner

Today a videographer asked me, "What is it you like about being out here?" Her big camera lens...

 

Lighthouse Keepers Corner

Conservation of resources— That is an eloquent way of saying “how do you save water and electricity and propane when supplies are limited?” At The Lig...

 

Lighthouse Keepers Corner

This week was an experiment at Five Finger Lighthouse. The experiment's hypothesis: "There is much...

 

Lighthouse Keepers Corner

"How do you do it?" People frequently ask me, shaking their heads incredulously. They said it when w...

 

Lighthouse Keepers Corner

Humans come and go at Five Finger Lighthouse. Early on in it's life since 1902 the "365" teams would...

 
 By Jess Field    News    May 5, 2022

Lighthouse keeper couple returns to Five Finger

A husband and wife have come back to spend their summer taking care of the Five Finger Lighthouse....

 

5% increase to harbor rates approved in first reading

During Tuesday's meeting, the Petersburg Borough Assembly voted unanimously, 7-0, in support of...

 

2021: Year in Review

January The assembly approved of a COVID-19 dashboard which tracked cases in the community. Local...

 

To the Editor

Thank you for support To the Editor: The Five Finger Lighthouse Society would like to thank the supporters of our fundraising event during the months...

 

Adventuring couple begins their second winter in Petersburg

Though the call for adventure never ceases, even the crew of the Endeavour needs to take time to...

 

New and returning artists to attend Oktoberfest

The 45th annual Oktoberfest Art Share, sponsored by the Muskeg Maleriers, will be held Saturday in t...

 

Clausen Museum features Five Finger Lighthouse Society artwork

Artwork from the Five Finger Lighthouse Society auction is on display this week at the Clausen...

 

Artifact Archive

Five Finger Lighthouse Since 1902, the Five Finger Lighthouse has stood on a rocky 3-acre island at...

 

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