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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Calais 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 9 papers that were published in the immediate area of Calais. In addition, the list contains another 9 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Calais. In total, we've identified 18 papers within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Calais.

Newspapers Published In Calais ...

We know of 9 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Calais:

  • Calais Advertiser (from 1841)
  • Calais Times (from 1904)
  • Calais Weekly Times (from 1896)
  • Downeast Times (from 1999)
  • Frontier Journal (from 1838)
  • Gazette And Advertiser (from 1836)
  • St. Croix Courier (from 1834)
  • The Calais Times (from 1868)
  • The Downeaster (from 1837)

Newspapers Neighboring Calais ...

The following newspapers were published within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Calais.

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

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- Calais) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Calais. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 45.1341, Longitude: -67.2238       In this case, the coordinates for Calais have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).