List of newspapers in Connecticut
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This is a list of newspapers in Connecticut.
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Daily newspapers (currently published)
:This is a list of daily newspapers currently published in Connecticut. For weekly and university newspapers, see List of newspapers in Connecticut.
- CTNewsJunkie – Hartford
- The Advocate – Stamford
- The Bristol Press – Bristol
- The Bulletin – Norwich
- The Chronicle – Willimantic
- Connecticut Examiner[https://ctexaminer.com The Connecticut Examiner] – Old Lyme
- Connecticut Inside Investigator[https://insideinvestigator.org Connecticut Inside Investigator] – Hartford
- Connecticut Post – Bridgeport
- The Day – New London
- Fairfield County CT Inquirer – Norwalk
- Greenwich Time – Greenwich
- Hartford Courant – Hartford
- New Britain Herald – New Britain
- The Hour – Norwalk
- Journal Inquirer – Manchester
- The Middletown Press – Middletown
- New Haven Register – New Haven
- The News-Times – Danbury
- Record-Journal – Meriden
- The Register Citizen – Torrington
- Republican-American – Waterbury
Weekly newspapers (currently published)
- Afroasia Newspaper – Stamford
- Amity Observer – Amity
- The Bethel Community Gazette – Bethel
- The Bloomfield Messenger – Bloomfield
- The Branford Review – Guilford
- The Brookfield Community Gazette – Brookfield
- The Brookfield Journal – New Milford
- The Cheshire Herald – Cheshire
- The Chronicle Weekly – Willimantic
- The Commercial Record – South Windsor
- The Connecticut Mirror – Hartford
- The Darien Times – Darien
- Darien News-Review – Darien
- East Hartford Gazette – East Hartford
- East Haddam News – East Haddam
- The Easton Community Gazette – Easton
- Fairfield Citizen-News – Fairfield
- Glastonbury Citizen – Glastonbury
- Haddam-Killingworth News – Haddam, Killingworthhttps://hk-now.com {{Bare URL inline|date=August 2024}}
- Herald Press, 1996 – present
- Huntington Herald – Shelton
- Inquirer Group – Hartford
- Jewish Ledger – West Hartford
- Kent Good Times Dispatch – Kent
- Killingly Villager – Killingly
- The Lakeville Journal – Lakeville
- Litchfield Enquirer – Litchfield
- The Monroe Community Gazette – Monroe
- Monroe Courier – Monroe
- Mystic River Press – Mystic
- The New Canaan News – New Canaan
- New Haven Advocate – New Haven
- New Milford Times – New Milford
- Newington Town Crier – Bristol
- The Newtown Bee – Newtown
- The Newtown Community Gazette – Newtown
- North Haven Citizen – North Haven
- Northend Agents – Hartford
- Pictorial-Gazette – Guilford
- Putnam Villager – Putnam, Connecticut
- The Redding Community Gazette – Redding
- The Redding Pilot – Redding
- Reminder News – Vernon
- The Ridgefield Community Gazette – Ridgefield
- The Ridgefield Press – Ridgefield
- Shoreline Times – Guilford
- Sol, El – Stamford
- The Sound – Madison
- Stratford Crier – Stratford
- Thomaston Express – Thomaston
- Thompson Villager – Thompson, Connecticut
- Town Times – Durham and Middlefield
- Town Times – Watertown
- Town Tribune – New Fairfield
- Tribuna (a.k.a. La Tribuna, "The Tribune") – Danbury
- Trumbull Times – Shelton
- Valley News – Bristol
- Voices and Voices Weekender – Southbury
- West Hartford News – Bristol
- The Weston Forum – Weston
- The Windsor Locks Journal Weekly – Windsor Locks
- The Windsor Journal Weekly – Windsor
- Westport Minuteman – Westport
- Westport News – Westport
- The Wilton Bulletin – Wilton
- Winsted Citizen – Winsted
- Windsor Journal – Bristol
- Windsor Locks Journal – Bristol
- Woodstock Villager – Woodstock, Connecticut
University newspapers
- The Campus Lantern – Eastern Connecticut State University (Willimantic)
- Charger Bulletin – University of New Haven (West Haven)
- The Daily Campus – UConn. (Storrs)
- The Echo – Western Connecticut State University (Danbury)
- Fairfield Mirror – Fairfield University (Fairfield)
- The Hartford Informer – University of Hartford (West Hartford)
- Wesleyan Argus – Wesleyan University (Middletown)
- The Trinity Tripod – Trinity College (Connecticut) (Hartford)
- Yale Daily News – Yale (New Haven)
- The Southern News – Southern Connecticut State University (New Haven)
- The Spectrum – Sacred Heart University (Fairfield)
- The Recorder – Central Connecticut State University (New Britain)
Defunct
- American Sentinel, including 1823-1826, weekly
- Bridgeport Evening Farmer (1866–1917){{cite news |title=About The Bridgeport evening farmer. (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866–1917 |url=http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84022472/ |accessdate=7 April 2017}}
- Connecticut Spectator, including May 1814 - December 1814, weekly
- The Constitution, former weekly newspaper, including during 1842-1884{{cite web|url=http://www.russelllibrary.org/reference/history_middletownrm.html |title=Local History: Middletown Room |publisher=Russell Library |accessdate=January 31, 2015}}{{cite news|url=http://wesleyanargus.com/2014/11/17/middletown-press/ |publisher=Wesleyan Argus |title=A Pressing Issue: Local Paper Embraces Modernity |date=November 17, 2014 |author=Sammi Aibinder}}
- The Daily Herald, former daily newspaper
- Evening Press, including 1918-1919, daily ex. Sun.
- Fairfield Minuteman, closed 2017
- Farmington Valley Herald{{Cite web |title=Farmington Valley herald. [volume] |url=https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn82014596/}}
- The Hartford Times (1817–1976){{cite news |title=About The Hartford times. [volume] (Hartford, Conn.) 1883–1976 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress (loc.gov)}}
- Manchester Herald{{Cite web |title=Archived copy |url=http://www.manchesterhistory.org/reprints/Herald6.28.1991.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160720112459/http://www.manchesterhistory.org/reprints/Herald6.28.1991.pdf |archive-date=2016-07-20 |access-date=2020-05-28}}
- The Meriden Journal{{Cite web |title=The Meriden Daily Journal (Meriden, Conn.) 1887–1953 |url=https://www.loc.gov/item/sn82014348/ |website=Library of Congress}}
- Middlesex Gazette, including 1790-1834 (with gaps), weekly
- Middletown Daily Constitution, including 1872-1876, daily ex. Sun.
- Middletown Daily Sentinel, including January 1876 - June 1876, daily ex. Sun.
- Middletown Sun, including 1908-1914, daily ex. Sun.
- The Middletown Times, daily newspaper in Middletown during 1913-1914 or during 1914-January 1915
- The Middletown Tribune, Republican newspaper in Middletown, Connecticut including 1893-1906, daily ex. Sun
- News and Advertiser, including 1851-1854, weekly
- Penny Press, including 1884-1939, daily ex. Sun.
- The Sentinel and Witness, former weekly newspaper, including 1869-1884
- Regional Standard – Guilford
- Waterbury Democrat{{Cite web |title=Waterbury Democrat. [volume] |url=https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn93053725/}}
- Winsted Evening Citizen{{Cite web |title=Winsted evening citizen. [volume] |url=https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85040596/}}
=Danbury=
Newspapers published in Danbury, Connecticut:
- Farmers Chronicle, W., June 17, 1793 - Sept. 19, 1796{{cite web|accessdate=2010-10-20 |url=https://www.loc.gov/rr/news/18th/connecticut.html |title=Eighteenth-Century American Newspapers in the Library of Congress: Connecticut |publisher=Library of Congress }}
- Farmer's Journal, W., March 18, 1790 – June 3, 1793
=Fairfield=
Newspapers published in Fairfield, Connecticut:
=Hartford=
Newspapers published in Hartford, Connecticut:
- American Mercury, W., July 12, 1784-June 25, 1833
- The Connecticut Courant, W., Oct. 29, 1764-May 31, 1774; Feb. 17, May 5, 12, 1778; Mar. 21, 1791-Dec. 29, 1800+E. Wilder Spaulding. The Connecticut Courant, a Representative Newspaper in the Eighteenth Century. The New England Quarterly, Vol. 3, No. 3 (Jul., 1930), pp. 443-463
- The Connecticut Courant, And Hartford Weekly Intelligencer, W., June 7, 1774-Feb. 10, 1778
- The Connecticut Courant And The Weekly Intelligencer, W., Feb. 24, 1778-Mar. 14, 1791
- The Freeman's Chronicle, Or The American Advertiser, W., Sept. 1, 1783-July 8, 1784
- Hartford Gazette, S.W., W., Jan. 13, 1794-Mar. 19, 1795
=Litchfield=
Newspapers published in Litchfield, Connecticut:
- Collier's Litchfield Weekly Monitor, W., Jan. 7-June 16, 1788
- The Farmer's Monitor, W., Mar. 5-Dec. 31, 1800+
- Litchfield-County Monitor, W., Dec. 11, 1790-Jan. 3, 1791
- Litchfield Monitor, W., Jan. 10, 1791-Jan. 4, 1792; Aug. 27, 1794-June 3, 1795
- Litchfield Monitor And Agricultural Register, W., June 10, 1795 – May 11, 1796
- The Litchfield Weekly Monitor, June 23, 1788
- The Monitor, W., Jan. 11, 1792-Aug. 20, 1794; Feb. 28, 1798-Feb. 26, 1800+
- Weekly Monitor, W., Mar. Or April 1785-Nov. 28, 1786; June 11-Dec. 31, 1787; June 30, 1788-May 11, 1789; Nov. 17, 1789-Dec. 4, 1790; May 18, 1796-Feb. 21, 1798
- Weekly Monitor And American Advertiser, W., Dec. 21, 1784-Mar. 1785
- Weekly Monitor And Litchfield Town And County Recorder, W., Dec. 5, 1786-June 4, 1787
- Weekly Monitor And The Litchfield Advertiser, W., May 18 - June 8, 1789
=Middletown=
Newspapers published in Middletown, Connecticut:
=New Haven=
Newspapers published in New Haven, Connecticut:
- The Connecticut Gazette, W., July 5, 1765-Feb. 19, 1768
- Connecticut Gazette, With The Freshest Advices Foreign And Domestick, W., Apr. 12, 1755-Apr. 14, 1764
- The Connecticut Journal, W., Sept. 13, 1775-Jan. 3, 1799; Apr. 4, 1799-Dec. 31, 1800+
- The Connecticut Journal, And New-Haven Post-Boy, W., Oct. 23, 1767-Sept. 6, 1775
- Connecticut Journal And Weekly Advertiser, W., Jan. 10- Mar. 28, 1799
- The New-Haven Chronicle, W., Apr. 18, 1786-Sept. 11, 1787
- New-Haven Gazette, W., May 13, 1784-Feb. 9, 1786
- The New-Haven Gazette, W., Jan. 5-June 29, 1791
- The New-Haven Gazette, And The Connecticut Magazine, W., Feb. 16, 1786-June 18, 1789
=New London=
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Newspapers published in New London, Connecticut:
- The Bee, W., June 14, 1797-Dec. 31, 1800+
- The Connecticut Gazette, W., May 11, 1787-Dec. 25, 1799
- Connecticut Gazette, And The Commercial Intelligencer, W., Jan. 1-Dec. 31, 1800+
- Connecticut Gazette, And The Universal Intelligencer, W., Dec. 17, 1773-May 4, 1787
- The New-London Advertiser, W., Mar. 2-Apr. 13, 1795
- The New-London Gazette, W., Nov. 18, 1763-Dec. 10, 1773
- The New-London Summary, W., sometime Between May 6 And 17, 1763-Sept 23, 1763
- The New-London Summary, Or The Weekly Advertiser, W., Aug. 8, 1758-sometime between May 6 And June 10, 1763
- Springer's Weekly Oracle, W., Oct. 21, 1797-Dec. 28, 1800+
=Newfield=
Newspapers published in Newfield, Connecticut:
=Norwich=
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Newspapers published in Norwich, Connecticut:
- Chelsea Courier, W., Nov. 30, 1796-May 24, 1798
- The Courier, W., May 31, 1798-Mar. 15, 1800
- The Oxford English Dictionary attests the first recorded use of the term "Hello" to The Courier in 1826.Oxford English Dictionary: hello, int. and n.
- The Norwich Packet, W., Dec. 29, 1777-June 1, 1779; June 9, 1791-Dec. 30, 1800+
- The Norwich Packet; And The Connecticut, Massachusetts, New-Hampshire, And Rhode-Island Weekly Advertiser, W., Oct. 7, 1773-Dec. 22, 1777{{cite journal |last=Brigham |first=Clarence S. |date=Oct 1913 |title=Bibliography of American newspapers, 1690-1820 |journal=Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society |volume=23|issue=2 |pages=247–403 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7cALAAAAIAAJ |accessdate=2010-10-21 }}
- The Norwich Packet And The Country Journal, W., Feb. 8, 1787-Sept. 24, 1790
- The Norwich Packet And The Weekly Advertiser, W., June 8, 1779-Sept. 26, 1782
- The Norwich Packet, Or The Chronicle Of Freedom, W., Oct. 30, 1783-Apr. 7, 1785
- The Norwich-Packet, Or The Country Journal, W., Apr. 14, 1785-Feb. 1, 1787
- Vox Populi Norwich Packet, W., Oct. 1, 1790-June 2, 1791
- The Weekly Register, W., Nov. 29, 1791-Aug. 19, 1795
=Sharon=
Newspapers published in Sharon, Connecticut:
=Stonington=
Newspapers published in Stonington, Connecticut:
=Windham=
Newspapers published in Windham, Connecticut:
See also
- List of newspapers in Connecticut in the 18th century
- List of radio stations in Connecticut
- List of television stations in Connecticut
;Adjoining states
- List of newspapers in Massachusetts
- List of newspapers in New York
- List of newspapers in Rhode Island
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References
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Further reading
- {{cite book |last=Van Ness Ingram |first=John |year=1912 |title=A Check List of American Eighteenth Century Newspapers in the Library of Congress |publisher=U.S. Government Printing Office |url=https://archive.org/details/cu31924096298272 |accessdate=2010-10-21 }}
External links
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- http://www.cslib.org/newspaper/newshistory.htm
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