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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for North Scituate 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 2 papers that were published in the immediate area of North Scituate. In addition, the list contains another 36 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded North Scituate. In total, we've identified 38 papers within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of North Scituate.

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 North Scituate.  

Newspapers Published In North Scituate ...

The following newspapers have been published in the immediate area of North Scituate:

  • Scituate Light (from 189?)
  • Scituate Mirror (from 1979)

Newspapers Neighboring North Scituate ...

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- North Scituate) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in North Scituate. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 42.2190, Longitude: -70.7856       In this case, the coordinates for North Scituate have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).