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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for North Branch 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 2 papers that were published in the immediate area of North Branch. In addition, the list contains another 6 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded North Branch. In total, we've identified 8 papers within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of North Branch.

Newspapers Published In North Branch ...

The following newspapers have been published in the immediate area of North Branch:

  • The Comet (from 1854)
  • The Weekly Comet (from 1856)

Newspapers Neighboring North Branch ...

The following newspapers were published within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of North Branch.

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

  • Published In Weston  ...
    • The Union (from 1856)
  • Published In Harlingen  ...
  • Published In Piscataway [Middlesex County] ...
    • Piscataway Review (from 199?)
    • The Chronicle (from 1993)
  • Published In Somerset  ...

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- North Branch) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in North Branch. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.6020, Longitude: -74.6774       In this case, the coordinates for North Branch have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).