Scituate Mild, activated in 1811, is beaming once more!
The lights have been turned again on Wednesday persevering with a convention that has handed the take a look at of time. The historic lighthouse was as soon as house to younger sisters Abigail and Rebecca Bates, who helped forestall the British from taking on the city within the Struggle of 1812 by grabbing a fife and drum and making the racket of a regiment. There’s extra historical past, and that’s now open for enterprise once more.
![Beaming up once more at Scituate Mild 1 Members of the Hingham Militia stand by during the Scituate Lighthouse relighting event. (Matt Stone/Boston Herald)](https://i0.wp.com/www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/lighthousems004.jpg?fit=620%2C9999px&ssl=1)
![Beaming up once more at Scituate Mild 2 Sally Snowman the last keeper of Boston Light and the last in America, watches the Scituate Lighthouse relighting event. (Matt Stone/Boston Herald)](https://i0.wp.com/www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/lighthousems005.jpg?fit=620%2C9999px&ssl=1)
![Beaming up once more at Scituate Mild 3 Acting President of the Scituate Historical Society, Robert Chessia, checks out the light inside the Scituate Lighthouse during the lighthouse relighting event. (Matt Stone/Boston Herald)](https://i0.wp.com/www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/lighthousems003.jpg?fit=620%2C9999px&ssl=1)
![Beaming up once more at Scituate Mild 4 People gather around Scituate Lighthouse during the relighting event. (Matt Stone/Boston Herald)](https://i0.wp.com/www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/lighthousems006.jpg?fit=620%2C9999px&ssl=1)