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Decision to be taken on who will manage the busy waters of Oban Bay as community calls for creation of a Trust Port

There is some good news for the future of the homeless shelter in North Battleford.The Battlefords Agency Trib...

Never heard of fog bells? They came before foghorns. Like foghorns, bells were used in foggy conditions to warn of navigational hazards such as rocky coastlines or shoals. They were installed along with lighthouses on land and on lightships (they serve as lighthouses in water that is too deep for lighthouse construction). They were also used on seagoing ships to avoid collisions with other ships during fog. Bells were used in the United States (Beavertail, Rhode Island) as early as 1829 until it was recognized that the lower frequency sound from foghorns traveled longer distances in foggy con...

By LYNFORD MORTON January 24, 2021 at 9:59 PM Lighthouse Pregnancy Resource Center staff and guests hold the official ribbon-cutting ceremony to open their Hawthorne Headquarters. Lighthouse Pregnancy Resource Center staff and guests hold the official ribbon-cutting ceremony to ... Credits: Lyn Morton Debbie Provencher, Lighthouse executive director, welcomes attendees to the ribbon-cutting ceremony. Behind her is Councilman Mele and Mayor Goldberg. Debbie Provencher, Lighthouse executive director, welcomes attendees to the ribbon-cutting ... Credits: Lyn Morton Debbie Provencher, Lighthou...

Updated: January 21, 2021, 4:52 pm © SYSTEM Thomas Marshall, James Ducat and Donald McArthur with superintendent Robert Muirhead before the disappearance. Sign up for our newsletter and let our nostalgia team take you on a trip back in time Thank you for signing up to our Nostalgia newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up The vanishing men of the Flannan Isles lighthouse has inspired a new musical based on the mystery that still baffles scholars to this day. It was on Boxing Day 1900 that it was discovered that James Ducat, 43, Thomas Marshall, 28, and Donald...