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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Oakland.

Our newspaper information for Oakland is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

The following list contains the names of 206 papers that were published in the immediate area of Oakland. In addition, the list contains another 108 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Oakland. In total, we've identified 314 papers within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Oakland.

To keep this list from growing too long, not all of the papers have been listed. We have another list where all the papers have been listed in alphabetical order. The complete list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Oakland.  

Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load.

Newspapers Published In Oakland ...

We know of 206 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Oakland:

Newspapers Neighboring Oakland ...

The following newspapers were published within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Oakland.

The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Oakland.

  • Published In Emeryville  ...
    • Emeryville City News (from 197?)
    • The Journal (from 189?)
      • The first year of publication was in 189?, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Journal
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94052832
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 30906167
  • Published In Piedmont  ...
  • Published In Alameda  ...
    • We know of 35 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Alameda. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Alameda
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Oakland. This extended list includes all the papers from Alameda. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Oakland.

      Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
  • Published In Fruitvale  ...
    • The Fruitvale News (from 1893)
  • Published In Berkeley  ...
    • We know of 80 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Berkeley. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Berkeley
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Oakland. This extended list includes all the papers from Berkeley. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Oakland.

      Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
  • Published In Albany  ...
  • Published In West Berkeley  ...
    • The Berkeley Beacon (from 1882)
    • The Berkeley Sun (from 190?)
    • The Sun And Letter (from 1902)
    • West Berkeley News (from 18??)
  • Published In Orinda [Contra Costa County] ...
    • Orinda News (from 1937)
    • The Morindan (from 1957)
  • Published In El Cerrito [Contra Costa County] ...
    • El Cerrito Journal (from 193?)
    • El Cerrito Journal (from 1986)
    • The Journal (from 19??)
    • The Journal (from 1988)
  • Published In Kensington [Contra Costa County] ...
    • Kensington Outlook (from 1968)
  • Published In San Leandro  ...
    • We know of 31 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of San Leandro. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for San Leandro
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Oakland. This extended list includes all the papers from San Leandro. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Oakland.

      Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
  • Published In Lafayette [Contra Costa County] ...
    • Contra Costa Sun (from 1980)
    • The Democratic Sentinel (from 186?)
    • The Lafayette Sun (from 19??)
    • The Midweek Sun (from 19??)
    • The Moraga Sun (from 19??)
    • The Orinda Sun (from 19??)
    • The Squire (from 1968)
  • Continue List   (9 more) ...

The official website for Chronicling America

The official website for Oakland: www.oaklandnet.com/

The official website for Alameda County: www.acgov.org/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Oakland) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Oakland. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.8053, Longitude: -122.2706    









 

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