Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Bangor.
Our newspaper information for Bangor 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 88 papers that were published in the immediate area of Bangor. In addition, the list contains another 42 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Bangor. In total, we've identified 130 papers within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Bangor.
Newspapers Published In Bangor ...
We know of 88 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Bangor:
- Bangor Commercial Advertiser (from 1835)
- Bangor Commercial Advertiser (from 1835)
- Bangor Commercial (from 1953)
- Bangor Courier (from 1833)
- Bangor Courier (from 1833)
- Bangor Courier (from 1833)
- Bangor Daily Commercial (from 1872)
- Bangor Daily Evening Mercury (from ????)
- Bangor Daily Gazette (from 1843)
- Bangor Daily Journal (from 1854)
- Bangor Daily Post (from 18??)
- Bangor Daily Whig & Courier (from 1834)
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- Bangor Daily Whig & Courier (from 1834)
- Bangor Daily Whig (from 1834)
- Bangor Evening Commercial (from 1949)
- Bangor Gazette (from 1843)
- Bangor Gazette (from 1842)
- Bangor Independent (from 1916)
- Bangor Journal (from 1854)
- Bangor Mercury (from 1844)
- The first year of publication was in 1844, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Bangor Mercury
- Holdings for: LCCN SN96075036
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 34600189
- Bangor Post (from 183?)
- Bangor Record (from 18??)
- Bangor Register And Penobscot Advertiser (from 1821)
- Bangor Register (from 1822)
- Bangor Register (from 1822)
- Bangor Register (from 1819)
- Bangor Semi-Weekly News (from 18??)
- Bangor Tri-Weekly Gazette (from 1845)
- Bangor Tribune (from 1878)
- Bangor Weekly Commercial And Democrat (from 18??)
- Bangor Weekly Courier (from 1859)
- Bangor Weekly Register (from 1815)
- City Crier And Country Intelligencer (from 1855)
- Commercial (from 1956)
- Daily Commercial Advertiser (from 1835)
- Daily Mercury (from 1844)
- Daily Republican (from 1833)
- Democratic Flag (from 18??)
- Dirigo Rural (from 18??)
- Dow Field Observer (from 1942)
- Dow Thunderjet (from 1948)
- Dow Thunderstreak (from 1954)
- Eastern Maine Sunday Reporter (from 1971)
- Eastern Republican And Penobscot Gazette (from 1827)
- Eastern Republican (from 1827)
- Eastern Republican (from 1827)
- Illustrated Staples' News (from 18??)
- Maine Labor Advocate (from ????)
- Mechanic And Farmer (from 1835)
- Paine (from 1971)
- Years of publication: 1971 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Paine
- Holdings for: LCCN SN96075133
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 35644624
- Patriot (from 1954)
- Years of publication: 1954 to 1956
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Patriot
- Holdings for: LCCN SN83045576
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9567233
- Penobscot Freeman (from 1834)
- Penobscot Gazette (from 1824)
- Penobscot Journal (from 1831)
- The Bangor Booster (from 19??)
- The Bangor Boys (from 1884)
- The first year of publication was in 1884, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Bangor Boys
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95068000
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33827510
- The Bangor Daily Evening Times (from 1858)
- The Bangor Daily News (from 1889)
- The Bangor Daily Union (from 1857)
- The Bangor Jeffersonian (from 1851)
- The Bangor Journal Of Literature, Science, Morals, And Religion (from 1837)
- The Bangor Messenger (from 188?)
- The Bangor Weekly Commercial (from 1883)
- The Bangor Weekly News (from 18??)
- The Bangorean (from 18??)
- The Bluehill Times (from 1889)
- The Coon Dissector (from 18??)
- The Crusader (from 18??)
- The Daily News (from ????)
- The Democrat (from 1838)
- The Dow Air Strip (from 1951)
- The Eastern Democrat And Sunrise News (from 19??)
- The Enterprise (from 18??)
- The Free Community Observer (from 19??)
- The Freeholder (from 18??)
- The Greenbacker (from 1879)
- The Home Advocate (from ????)
- The Jeffersonian Daily Evening News (from 1862)
- The Jeffersonian (from 1849)
- The Northern Border (from 1873)
- The Penny Advertiser (from 1857)
- The People's Press (from 1836)
- The Plain Dealer (from 1840)
- The Tanker Times (from 195?)
- The Velocipede (from 18??)
- The Weekly Mercury (from 184?)
- The Weekly (from 19??)
- The Word And The Work (from 1889)
Newspapers Neighboring Bangor ...
The following newspapers were published within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of Bangor.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Bangor.
- Published In Brewer ...
- New England Coastal News (from 19??)
- New England Fisherman (from 19??)
- The Item (from 1933)
- Published In Hampden Highlands ...
- The New Observer (from 197?)
- The Observer (from 1958)
- Published In Hampden ...
- Bay And River Record (from 1952)
- Hampden Observer (from 1949)
- Penobscot Patriot And The Hancock & Washington Advertiser (from 1803)
- Published In Orono ...
- Orono News (from 1941)
- Orono Observer (from 1993)
- The Cadet (from 1885)
- The Maine Campus (from 1904)
- The Orono Observer (from 1948)
- The Out-Post (from 19??)
- Wabanaki Alliance (from 1977)
- Published In Glenburn ...
- The Eastern Star (from 18??)
- Published In Kenduskeag ...
- Kenduskeag Journal (from 1879)
- Published In Old Town ...
- Elderberry Times (from 19??)
- Old Town-Orono Times Penobscot Times (from 1979)
- Penobscot Times (from 1941)
- The Old Town Enterprise (from 1888)
- The Oldtown Index (from 1850)
- The Oldtown Monthly (from 1875)
- The Penobscot Times And The Old Town Enterprise (from 1934)
- The Penobscot Times (from 1992)
- Published In Winterport [Waldo County] ...
- Penobscot View Press (from 19??)
- Winterport Advertiser (from 1893)
- Published In Frankfort [Waldo County] ...
- The Intelligencer (from 1837)
- Waldo Gazette (from 1839)
- Published In Bucksport [Hancock County] ...
- Bucksport Clipper (from 1885)
- Bucksport Searchlight (from 1934)
- The Bucksport Eagle (from 1896)
- The Bucksport Enterprise (from 1920)
- The Bucksport Free Press (from 1940)
- The Bucksport Hen (from 18??)
- The Bucksport Herald (from 1898)
- The Bucksport Times And Bi-County Free Lance (from 19??)
- The Bucksport Times (from 1903)
- The Bucksport Visitor (from 189?)
- The Enterprise (from 1992)
- Published In East Corinth ...
- The Corinth Advance (from 188?)
- Published In Bradford ...
- The Bradford Clarion (from 1977)
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Chronicling America
The official website for Bangor: www.bgrme.com/
The official website for State of Maine: https://www.maine.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or 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- Bangor) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Bangor. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.8017, Longitude: -68.7713 |