The Story with Dick Gordon; 2012-10-31 Riding Out Hurricane Sandy in a Lighthouse; Riding Out Hurricane Sandy in a Lighthouse [Promo]

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You don't have to imagine what it would sound like inside a lighthouse in the middle of a hurricane. Marge Winske can tell you. When the top of the tower there are vents and the wind comes screaming in the vents and then downstairs there's fireplaces in every room because that's how they used to eat the keeper sound and they moan when it's windy. Coming up on the story the sounds of hurricane sandy. That's later today at 1.
Series
The Story with Dick Gordon
Episode
2012-10-31 Riding Out Hurricane Sandy in a Lighthouse
Segment
Riding Out Hurricane Sandy in a Lighthouse [Promo]
Producing Organization
North Carolina Public Radio LLC
Contributing Organization
WGBH (Boston, Massachusetts)
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No one got any closer to the fury of Hurricane Sandy, than Marge Winsky. She’s a lighthouse keeper at the Montauk Lighthouse at the tip of Long Island. She and her dog Maggie Thunderpaws were about as far out in the Atlantic as you could be when that storm came churning towards land. Promo
Broadcast Date
2012-10-31
Asset type
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North Carolina Public Radio LLC
Media type
Sound
Duration
00:00:29:10
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Credits
Host: Gordon, Dick
Producing Organization: North Carolina Public Radio LLC
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WGBH
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Chicago: “The Story with Dick Gordon; 2012-10-31 Riding Out Hurricane Sandy in a Lighthouse; Riding Out Hurricane Sandy in a Lighthouse [Promo],” 2012-10-31, WGBH, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed October 11, 2025, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-3070a2f2ff1.
MLA: “The Story with Dick Gordon; 2012-10-31 Riding Out Hurricane Sandy in a Lighthouse; Riding Out Hurricane Sandy in a Lighthouse [Promo].” 2012-10-31. WGBH, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. October 11, 2025. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-3070a2f2ff1>.
APA: The Story with Dick Gordon; 2012-10-31 Riding Out Hurricane Sandy in a Lighthouse; Riding Out Hurricane Sandy in a Lighthouse [Promo]. Boston, MA: WGBH, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-3070a2f2ff1