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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for South Scituate 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 South Scituate. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding South Scituate. Our list contains 365 papers that were published within 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> of South Scituate.

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 South Scituate.  

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

Newspapers Neighboring South Scituate ...

The following newspapers were published within 10 miles [16.1 km] of South Scituate.

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

  • Published In Phenix [Kent County] ...
  • Published In Arctic [Kent County] ...
  • Published In Greenville  ...
  • Published In Cranston  ...
  • Published In Apponaug [Kent County] ...
  • Published In Chepachet  ...
    • The Chepachet Weakly (from 1881)
    • The Weakly (from 1880)
  • Published In Providence  ...
    • 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 South Scituate. 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 South Scituate.

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  • Published In Warwick [Kent County] ...

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- South Scituate) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in South Scituate. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.7790, Longitude: -71.6065       In this case, the coordinates for South Scituate have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).