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May 29, 2015

Martha's Vineyard lighthouse is moving

AQUINNAH, Mass. (AP) — An iconic Martha's Vineyard's lighthouse has begun its gradual move from its rapidly eroding cliffside perch.

Powerful hydraulic jacks inched the Gay Head Lighthouse roughly 5 feet along steel rails just before noon Thursday.


 
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