List of newspapers in Rhode Island

This is a list of newspapers in Rhode Island. Current publications are shown in sections according to their regular publication schedule. For dailies, see § Daily newspapers; for weeklies, see § Weekly newspapers (by owner); for longer publication intervals, see § Monthly or bi-monthly newspapers.

For Rhode Island newspapers which are no longer produced, see § Defunct.

Daily newspapers

Weekly newspapers (by owner)

Monthly or bi-monthly newspapers

  • The Rhode Island Wave,[3] published monthly and owned by The Rhode Island Wave, LLC. and Deana Grenier. Based in Providence, but covering the entire state.
  • Jewish Rhode Island, published monthly and owned by the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island. Based in Providence, but covering the entire state.
  • Mercury, published monthly and owned by Gatehouse Media. An alternative weekly-style paper covering Rhode Island arts, entertainment and food in Newport and Middletown.

Defunct

Newport

Newspapers published in Newport, Rhode Island:

  • The Companion; and Commercial Centinel. W., May 2 – Sept. 8, 1798.[4]
  • Gazette Francoise. W., Nov. 17, 1780 – Jan. 2, 1781.[4][5]
  • The Guardian Of Liberty. W., Oct. 3 – Dec. 27, 1800+[4]
  • The Newport Gazette. W., Jan. 16, 1777 – Oct. 6, 1779.[4]
  • The Newport Herald. W., March 1, 1787 – Sept. 17, 1791.[4]
  • The Newport Mercury. W., S.W, Jan. 30, 1759 – Dec. 30, 1800+[4]
  • The Newport Mercury, Or, The Weekly Advertiser. W., June 19, 1758 – Jan. 23, 1759.[6]
  • The Rhode-Island Gazette. W., Sept. 27, 1732 – March 24, 1733.[4]
  • Rhode Island Museum. W., July 7 – Dec. 29, 1794.[4]
  • Weekly Companion. W., April 27 – July 20, 1799.[4]
  • Weekly Companion; and the Commercial Centinel. W., Sept. 15, 1798 – April 20, 1799.[4]

Providence

Newspapers published in Providence, Rhode Island:

  • The American Journal and General Advertiser. W., S.W., March 18, 1779 – August 29, 1781.[4]
Providence Gazette, and Country Journal, 1762
  • Manufacturers and Farmer's Journal, semiweekly, May 1, 1848 – Dec. 30, 1907[7]
  • The Evening Bulletin. 1863–1995[8]
  • The Providence Gazette. W., Jan. 10, 1795 – Dec. 27, 1800+[4]
  • The Providence Gazette, and Country Journal. W., Oct. 20, 1762 – Jan. 3, 1795.[4][9]
  • The Providence Journal, and Town and Country Advertiser. W., Jan. 2, 1799 – Dec. 31, 1800+[4]
  • The Providence News, September 21, 1891 – May 10, 1906[10]
  • State Gazette, and Town and Country Advertiser. S.W., Jan. 4 – July 2, 1796.[4]
  • The United States Chronicle. W., Feb. 21, 1793 – Dec. 25, 1800+[4]
  • The United States Chronicle: Political, Commercial, Historical. W., Jan. 1, 1784 – Feb. 14, 1793.[4]
  • The Providence Phoenix, 1978 – Oct. 17, 2014[11]

Warren

Newspapers published in Warren, Rhode Island:

  • Herald of the United States. W., Jan. 14, 1792 – Dec. 26, 1800+[4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "About". The Hawks' Herald. Retrieved November 25, 2024. print editions come out biweekly on MONDAYS
  2. ↑ "About us". CCRI Unfiltered Lens - Digital. October 12, 2021. (ccri-unfiltered-lens.webnode.page). Retrieved November 25, 2024.
  3. ↑ "Home". The Rhode Island Wave
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 "Eighteenth-Century American Newspapers in the Library of Congress: Rhode Island". Library of Congress. Retrieved October 22, 2010.
  5. ↑ Desmarais, Norman; Becker, Carl. "The French Gazette (January 1780–1781)". Primary Sources. Providence College Digital Commons. [English translations of: issues 1–7; supp. to issue 7; and issue 93, of Gazette Francoise, from the French].
  6. ↑ Evans, Charles (1905). American Bibliography: 1751–1764. Retrieved October 22, 2010.
  7. ↑ LCCN sn83-21620 – Manufacturers and Farmer's Journal
  8. ↑ "The Evening Bulletin (Providence, R.I.) 1863-1995". Chronicling America. Washington, D.C., U.S.: Library of Congress.
  9. ↑ Thomas, Isaiah (1874). History of Printing in America (2nd ed.). Retrieved October 22, 2010.
  10. ↑ "The Providence News (Providence [RI]; Providence, R.I.) 1891–1906". Directory of U.S. Newspapers in American Libraries (Online resource). Washington, D.C., U.S.: Library of Congress.
  11. ↑ Providence Phoenix to cease publication after 36 years The Providence Journal. October 9, 2014. Archived November 30, 2014, at the Wayback Machine

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