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The Old Colony Memorial (est.1822) is a semiweekly newspaper published in Plymouth, Massachusetts. [1] Gannett owns the paper; [ 2 ] previous owners include the George W. Prescott Publishing Co. [ 3 ] and the Memorial Press Group .
In 1979, G.W. Prescott Publishing Co. bought the Memorial Press Group and the Old Colony Memorial of Plymouth, Mass. The Patriot Ledger moved from its longtime editorial and business office location in downtown Quincy to the Crown Colony Office Park in South Quincy in 1988, then moved to 2 Adams Place on the Quincy-Braintree line.
The Old Colony History Museum is home to an extensive collection of regional objects and archives and a research library specializing in local history and genealogy. Its parent organization, the Old Colony Historical Society, was founded on May 4, 1853, making it one of New England's oldest historical societies.
Google is digitizing microfilm from old newspapers and bringing it online to you -- free. It's springing for the cost to put the old film online, opening up vast amounts of local American history ...
The Old Colony Memorial, which claims the title of oldest weekly newspaper in New England, was founded in 1822 in Plymouth, Massachusetts. The Memorial had become the flagship of a nine-paper chain stretching from Plymouth north to the Boston suburbs by the turn of the 21st century. [1]
Newspapers published in Newburyport, Massachusetts: . Essex Journal and Merrimack Packet (Newburyport), 1773. The Essex Journal [1]; The Essex Journal and Merrimack Packet, or, The Massachu-setts and New-Hampshire general Advertiser [1]
A tiny green refuge in Brooklyn honoring locals who died fighting in World War I is tucked away in a 3,000-square-foot park — mysteriously padlocked most days and hidden beneath overgrown brush.
The murder of Penowanyanquis took place in Plymouth Colony (now modern-day Massachusetts) in July 1638.Penowanyanquis, a Native American man who was part of the Nipmuc, was attacked by four runaway indentured servants – Thomas Jackson, Richard Stinnings, Daniel Cross (or Crosse), and their informal leader Arthur Peach, [1] the four sometimes being referred to as the "Peach Gang" [1] [2 ...