On this episode of Way Downeast, we’re talking about Washington County lighthouses. We’ll hear from Bob Trapani Jr., executive director of the American Lighthouse Foundation, and Cutler storyteller Delia Farris, granddaughter of Little River Lighthouse Keeper Willie Corbett and friend of U.S. lighthouse expert, author, and publisher, the late Tim Harrison of Cutler. This episode also introduces a new feature, the Washington County Writer’s Corner. Stay tuned to hear a reading from Machias author Loretta Boyer McLellan.
Books and More:
Down East Maine, A World Apart by Frank Van Ripper
Lighthouses of the Sunrise County
Lighthouse in My Life: The Story of a Maine Lightkeeper’s Family
http://www.lorettaboyermcclellan.com/
https://www.instagram.com/lorettaboyermcclellan/
https://www.facebook.com/LorettaBoyerMcClellan/
Amazon.com: BoyerMcClellan
Bob Trapani as seen in Down East Magazine
Music:
Pinewood Jig by Humans Win, Lance Conrad
Funny Days by New Library Sounds
Way Downeast is a production of The Washington County Almanac. Sign up for essays and updates at www.washingtoncountyalmanac.com.
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