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In 1893 W. C. Johnston brought the name Virginia Gazette back to Williamsburg in newspaper form, but unrelated to its colonial predecessors. An Ohio native and an alumnus of the College of William and Mary, Johnston served as clerk of the Williamsburg city council, member of the board of registrars and the Williamsburg Business Association, and postmaster.
Virginia Gazette: Williamsburg: 1930 Twice weekly Tribune Publishing: published two times a week Virginia Lawyers Weekly: Richmond: 1986 Weekly GateHouse Media [13]
Williamsburg is primarily served by two newspapers, The Virginia Gazette and Williamsburg-Yorktown Daily. [50] The Gazette is a biweekly, published in Williamsburg, and was the first newspaper to be published south of the Potomac River, starting in 1736. [citation needed] Its publisher was William Parks, who had similar ventures in Maryland.
The Daily Press also owns and publishes The Virginia Gazette, a morning newspaper in Williamsburg, Virginia, which publishes on Wednesdays and Saturdays. It covers Williamsburg, James City County, and York County, and has an average readership of 29,324. [3] Annually, vagazette.com currently receives over 5 million page views. [4]
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Reconstruction of Parks' print shop and post office at Colonial Williamsburg [4]. William Parks (May 23, 1699 – April 1, 1750) was an 18th-century printer and journalist in England and Colonial America.
The Virginia Gazette February 10, 1775. Little is known about Clementina's early life. She was born around 1740, possibly in Maryland. [3] Sometime between 1762 and 1765, she married William Rind (1733-1773), a printer in Maryland who worked in partnership with Annapolis printer, Jonas Green [4] on the Maryland Gazette. [5]
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