Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Biddeford.
Our newspaper information for Biddeford 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 42 papers that were published in the immediate area of Biddeford. In addition, the list contains another 263 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Biddeford. In total, we've identified 305 papers within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Biddeford.
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 Biddeford.
Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load.
Newspapers Published In Biddeford ...
We know of 42 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Biddeford:
- Biddeford Daily Journal (from 1884)
- Biddeford Daily Standard (from 1894)
- Biddeford Observer (from 188?)
- Biddeford Townsman (from 1850)
- Biddeford Weekly Journal (from 1888)
- Biddeford Weekly Times (from 18??)
- Biddeford-Saco Courier (from 1989)
- Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier (from 1993)
- Daily Evening Star (from 1876)
- Daily Evening Times (from 1872)
- Daily Evening Times (from 1877)
- Daily Morning Gazette (from 18??)
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- Daily Morning Herald (from 18??)
- Daily Standard (from 1888)
- Eastern Journal And Mercantile Advertiser (from 1852)
- Journal Tribune (from 1977)
- La Justice De Biddeford (from 1907)
- La Justice (from 1896)
- The Biddeford Journal (from 1882)
- The Biddeford Record (from 1898)
- The Daily Breeze (from 1890)
- The Daily Chronicle (from 1876)
- The Daily Times (from 1876)
- The Daily Times (from 1868)
- The Dirigo Oracle (from 18??)
- The Eastern Herald (from 1860)
- The Eastern Journal (from 1849)
- The Eastern Journal (from 1852)
- The Evening Post (from 1878)
- The Evening Record (from 1895)
- The Go-ahead (from 1873)
- The Maine Sentinel (from 188?)
- The People's Defender (from 1880)
- The Snow-flake (from 1873)
- The first year of publication was in 1873, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Snow-flake
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94051333
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31689174
- The Union And Eastern Journal (from 1854)
- The Union And Journal (from 1858)
- The Weekly Herald (from 184?)
- The Weekly Record (from 1895)
- The Weekly Standard (from 18??)
- Tri-Weekly Herald (from 1848)
- Watson's Illuminator (from 18??)
- Weekly Gazette (from 1858)
Newspapers Neighboring Biddeford ...
The following newspapers were published within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Biddeford.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Biddeford.
- Published In Saco ...
- Comic Repository (from 1833)
- National Republican (from 1832)
- Saco Courier (from 1868)
- Scarborough Leader (from 1995)
- The Artful Dodger (from 1893)
- The Barker (from 1874)
- The Grindstone (from 1887)
- The Moon (from 188?)
- The first year of publication was in 188?, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Moon
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95067945
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33600076
- The Southern Maine Coastal Beacon (from 1993)
- The State Democrat (from 187?)
- The Sun (from 1883)
- The first year of publication was in 1883, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Sun
- Holdings for: LCCN SN97062676
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 36873595
- The Union (from 1845)
- The Washingtonian Banner (from 1841)
- York County Herald (from 1838)
- York County Independent (from 1869)
- Published In Old Orchard Beach ...
- Old Orchard Beach News
- Old Orchard Beach Sea-side Reporter (from 1880)
- Old Orchard Summer Rambler (from 1883)
- Sun Times (from 1988)
- Published In Kennebunk ...
- Kennebunk Gazette, And Maine Palladium (from 1831)
- Kennebunk Gazette (from 1821)
- Kennebunk Gazette (from 1841)
- Kennebunk Gazette (from 1805)
- Kennebunk Star (from 1921)
- National Investigator (from 1884)
- Sanford Star (from 1977)
- The Annals Of The Times (from 1803)
- The Eagle Of Maine (from 1802)
- The Eagle Of Maine (from 1802)
- The Joker (from 1885)
- The first year of publication was in 1885, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Joker
- Holdings for: LCCN SN97062705
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37146257
- The Kennebunker (from 1895)
- The first year of publication was in 1895, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Kennebunker
- Holdings for: LCCN SN97062734
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37609472
- The Local News (from 18??)
- The Observer (from 1893)
- The first year of publication was in 1893, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Observer
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84026825
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10690662
- The Open Sea (from 1892)
- The Pythian Times (from 18??)
- The Seaside Echo (from 1901)
- The Weekly Arundel Review (from 1948)
- Weekly Visiter [sic] (from 1809)
- York County Coast Star (from 1965)
- Published In Scarborough [Cumberland County] ...
- Gorham News Review (from 197?)
- Scarborough News Review (from 1978)
- Published In Kennebunkport ...
- High Tide (from 1936)
- Kennebunkport Items (from 1917)
- Sea Shell (from 19??)
- Spindrift (from 19??)
- The Lobster Pot (from 1896)
- The Mainsail
- The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in ????
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Mainsail
- Holdings for: LCCN SN97062739
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 37513862
- The Tourist News (from 19??)
- The Wave (from 1887)
- Time And Tide (from 1946)
- Turn O' The Tide Ogunquit And Kennebunkport Bulletin (from 1919)
- Turn O' The Tide (from 1923)
- Turn O' The Tide (from 1935)
- Village Gazette (from 1983)
- Published In Kennebunk Beach ...
- Kennebunk Beach Arrival (from 18??)
- Published In Buxton Center ...
- The Buxton Country News (from 1976)
- Published In Gorham [Cumberland County] ...
- Gorham Times (from 1995)
- The Eastern Boys' Companion (from 1879)
- Published In Alfred ...
- Columbian Star (from 1824)
- Published In Cape Elizabeth [Cumberland County] ...
- Cape Courier (from 1988)
- The Clique (from 1884)
- Published In Wells ...
- Published In Westbrook [Cumberland County] ...
- L'Observateur = The Observer (from 1901)
- Suburban Shopper (from 1950)
- Success (from 18??)
- Years of publication: 18?? to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Success
- Holdings for: LCCN SN95067897
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 33158288
- The Chronicle-Gazette (from 1903)
- The Westbrook Chronicle And Globe-Star (from 1900)
- The Westbrook News (from 19??)
- The Westbrook Star (from 1894)
- The Westbrook Telephone (from 1880)
- The Westbrook Witness (from 1877)
- Westbrook Advertiser (from 1933)
- Westbrook American (from 1951)
- Westbrook Chronicle (from 1882)
- Westbrook Chronicle (from 193?)
- Westbrook Gazette (from 1900)
- Westbrook Globe-Star (from 1894)
- Westbrook Globe (from 1893)
- Westbrook Shopper (from 1951)
- Westbrook Times (from 1939)
- Published In Portland [Cumberland County] ...
- We know of 263 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Portland. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Portland
- We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of Biddeford. This extended list includes all the papers from Portland. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Biddeford.
Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Chronicling America
The official website for Biddeford: www.biddefordmaine.org/
The official website for York County: www.co.york.me.us/
The official website for State of Maine: https://www.maine.gov/
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 from Point A (ie- Biddeford) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Biddeford. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 43.4915, Longitude: -70.4550 |