Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Portage.
Our newspaper information for Portage 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 Portage. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Portage. Our list contains 21 papers that were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Portage.
Newspapers Neighboring Portage ...
The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km] of Portage.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Portage.
- Published In Ashland ...
- Aroostook Gazette (from 1961)
- The Ashland Gazette (from 1905)
- The Rolling Log (from 1975)
- Published In Presque Isle ...
- Aroostook Herald (from 1860)
- Presque Isle Star-Herald (from 1922)
- Presque Isle Sunrise (from 1871)
- The Aroostook Herald (from 1884)
- The County Times (from 1972)
- The Independent (from 19??)
- The Loyal Sunrise (from 1863)
- The Star-Herald (from 1890)
- The Star-Herald (from 1961)
- The Sunrise (from 1867)
- Published In Caribou ...
- Aroostook Republican And News (from 1971)
- The Aroostook Advertiser (from 1978)
- The Aroostook County Rogue (from 1980)
- The Aroostook Republican (from 1880)
- Published In Fort Fairfield ...
- Fort Fairfield Aurora (from 1875)
- Fort Fairfield Review (from 1902)
- Leader And Farm Journal (from 1901)
- Northern Leader (from 1892)
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 from Point A (ie- Portage) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Portage. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 46.7631, Longitude: -68.4759 In this case, the coordinates for Portage have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |