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Light Hearted Live #2: Dave Waller, owner of Graves Light in Boston Harbor, MA
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- Light Hearted
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- Mar 29, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 3100
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Summary
This is the audio from the live streaming podcast episode of March 26. The complete video can be seen on the USLHS YouTube channel . Joining host Jeremy D’Entremont is co-host Sarah MacHugh, along with producer Ralph Krugler. Graves Light and the Boston skyline, photo by Jeremy D’Entremont. Dave Waller Boston businessman Dave Waller, founder of a special effects company, bought Graves Lighthouse at auction in 2013. Graves is a 113-foot granite tower built in 1905, on a barren ledge in outer Boston Harbor. Since purchasing the property, Dave has carried out an incredible restoration. He’s also built and installed a first-order Fresnel lens made of spare parts from other lenses.