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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Arctic 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 Arctic. In addition, the list contains another 363 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Arctic. In total, we've identified 365 papers within 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> of Arctic.

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 Arctic.  

Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is very large and will take extra time to load.

Newspapers Published In Arctic ...

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

Newspapers Neighboring Arctic ...

The following newspapers were published within 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> of Arctic.

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

  • Published In Phenix  ...
  • Published In Apponaug  ...
  • Published In Warwick  ...
  • Published In Cranston [Providence County] ...
  • Published In Wickford [Washington County] ...
  • Published In Providence [Providence County] ...
    • We know of 363 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Providence. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Providence
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> of Arctic. This extended list includes all the papers from Providence. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Arctic.

      Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is very large and will take extra time to load

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Arctic) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Arctic. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.7032, Longitude: -71.5284       In this case, the coordinates for Arctic have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).