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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Carmel is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

We don't know of any newspapers that were published in the immediate area of Carmel. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Carmel. Our list contains 103 papers that were published within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Carmel.

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 Carmel.  

Newspapers Neighboring Carmel ...

The following newspapers were published within 16 miles [25.7 km] of Carmel.

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

  • Published In Kenduskeag  ...
  • Published In Hampden Highlands  ...
    • The New Observer (from 197?)
    • The Observer (from 1958)
  • Published In Hampden  ...
  • Published In Newport  ...
    • The Newport News (from 1877)
      • The first year of publication was in 1877, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Newport News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96075068
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 34693987
    • The Newport Times (from 18??)
  • Published In Glenburn  ...
  • Published In Bangor  ...
    • We know of 88 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Bangor. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Bangor
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of Carmel. This extended list includes all the papers from Bangor. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Carmel
  • Published In Corinna  ...
    • The Corinna Advertiser (from 1887)
    • The Corinna Owl (from 18??)
    • Weekly Herald (from 18??)
  • Published In East Corinth  ...
    • The Corinth Advance (from 188?)
  • Published In Winterport [Waldo County] ...
  • Published In Brewer  ...
    • New England Coastal News (from 19??)
    • New England Fisherman (from 19??)
    • The Item (from 1933)
      • Years of publication:  1933 to ????
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Item
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN97069017
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 38245083
  • Published In Frankfort [Waldo County] ...
    • The Intelligencer (from 1837)
    • Waldo Gazette (from 1839)
  • Published In Pittsfield [Somerset County] ...

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- Carmel) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Carmel. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.7970, Longitude: -69.0510