Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for 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 Scituate. In addition, the list contains another 38 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Scituate. In total, we've identified 40 papers within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Scituate.

Newspapers Published In Scituate ...

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

Scituate Herald South Shore News (from 19??)
- Published during 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Scituate Herald South Shore News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89062511
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22645510
South Shore Herald (from 18??)
- Published during 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the South Shore Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN83021029
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9715267

Newspapers Neighboring Scituate ...

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

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

Published In North Scituate ...
- Scituate Light (from 189?)
  - Years of publication: 189? to 193?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Scituate Light
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93059381
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 29540030
- Scituate Mirror (from 1979)
  - Years of publication: 1979 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Scituate Mirror
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91057014
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23131005
Published In Cohasset [Norfolk County] ...
- The Cohasset Cottager (from 1882)
  - Years of publication: 1882 to 195?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Cohasset Cottager
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93059346
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28923034
Published In Hingham ...
- Hingham Gazette (from 1827)
  - Years of publication: 1827 to 1838
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hingham Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83020535
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9388696
- Hingham Journal & Mariner (from 1993)
  - Years of publication: 1993 to 1995
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hingham Journal & Mariner
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97068885
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38537442
- Hingham Journal South Shore Advertiser (from 1850)
  - Years of publication: 1850 to 1881
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hingham Journal South Shore Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83020537
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9389693
- Hingham Journal (from 1881)
  - Years of publication: 1881 to 1993
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hingham Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85033081
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11664262
- Hingham Patriot (from 1838)
  - Years of publication: 1838 to 1848
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hingham Patriot
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83020536
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9388803
- The Hingham Journal (from 1995)
  - Years of publication: 1995 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Hingham Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN97068886
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 38537546
Published In Pembroke ...
- The Bellows (from 1868)
  - The first year of publication was in 1868, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Bellows
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86071728
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13914687
- The Union (from 1855)
  - Years of publication: 1855 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Union
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83020672
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9479087
Published In Rockland ...
- Abington Standard (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Abington Standard
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84005888
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10765308
- Rockland Independent (from 1884)
  - Years of publication: 1884 to 1933
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Rockland Independent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN88073035
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 18515335
- Rockland Standard Rockland Independent (from 1934)
  - Years of publication: 1934 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Rockland Standard Rockland Independent
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91057024
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23174976
- The Rockland Standard And Plymouth County Advertiser (from 1874)
  - Years of publication: 1874 to 1934
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Rockland Standard And Plymouth County Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83020027
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9232757
- The Rockland Standard (from 1976)
  - Years of publication: 1976 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Rockland Standard
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91058108
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24593734
- The Standard (from 19??)
  - Years of publication: 19?? to 1976
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Standard
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN91058107
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24593722
Published In Hull ...
- Hull Newsweekly (from 1986)
  - Years of publication: 1986 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hull Newsweekly
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89062186
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20322707
- The Hull Beacon (from 1895)
  - Years of publication: 1895 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Hull Beacon
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89062175
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20285849
- The Hull News (from 1943)
  - Years of publication: 1943 to 195?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Hull News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89062260
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20738573
- The Hull Reporter (from 1989)
  - Years of publication: 1989 to 1991
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Hull Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93059300
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28059051
- The Hull Times (from 1989)
  - Years of publication: 1989 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Hull Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94055930
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31401428
- The Hull-Nantasket Times (from 1929)
  - Years of publication: 1929 to 1989
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Hull-Nantasket Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89062176
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20285848
- The South Shore Chronicle (from 1975)
  - Years of publication: 1975 to 1987
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The South Shore Chronicle
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89062185
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 20322705
Published In Weymouth [Norfolk County] ...
- The Weymouth Weekly Gazette (from 1867)
  - Years of publication: 1867 to 1870
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weymouth Weekly Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83020940
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9654867
- Weymouth Enterprise (from 1900)
  - Years of publication: 1900 to 193?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Weymouth Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93059371
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 29212376
- Weymouth Gazette And Transcript (from 1905)
  - Years of publication: 1905 to 1977
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Weymouth Gazette And Transcript
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN86071915
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 14205452
- Weymouth Gazette The Citizen Braintree Reporter (from 1890)
  - Published during 1890
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Weymouth Gazette The Citizen Braintree Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89063454
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23005829
- Weymouth Gazette The Citizen East Weymouth News Braintree Reporter (from 1890)
  - Years of publication: 1890 to 1892
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Weymouth Gazette The Citizen East Weymouth News Braintree Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89063455
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23005930
- Weymouth Gazette The Citizen East Weymouth News (from 1892)
  - Years of publication: 1892 to 1895
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Weymouth Gazette The Citizen East Weymouth News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89063456
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23005993
- Weymouth Gazette, And Braintree Reporter (from 1876)
  - Years of publication: 1876 to 1890
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Weymouth Gazette, And Braintree Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89063453
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23005530
- Weymouth Gazette (from 1896)
  - Years of publication: 1896 to 1905
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Weymouth Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89063457
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23006023
- Weymouth News And Gazette (from 1977)
  - Years of publication: 1977 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Weymouth News And Gazette
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN89063459
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23006213
- Weymouth Weekly Gazette And Braintree Reporter (from 1870)
  - Years of publication: 1870 to 1876
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Weymouth Weekly Gazette And Braintree Reporter
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83020941
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9655093
Published In Abington ...
- Abington Journal (from 1871)
  - Years of publication: 1871 to 187?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Abington Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN85033607
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12109122
- Plymouth County Journal (from 187?)
  - Years of publication: 187? to 1885
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Plymouth County Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83020029
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9235189
- The Abington Standard And Plymouth County Advertiser (from 1854)
  - Years of publication: 1854 to 1874
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Abington Standard And Plymouth County Advertiser
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83020026
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9232709
- The Weekly News (from 1878)
  - Years of publication: 1878 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93059337
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28768733

Footnotes ...

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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- Scituate) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Scituate. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 42.1959, Longitude: -70.7259 In this case, the coordinates for Scituate have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).