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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 .
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]
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.
Old Colony has the following meanings: Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts Old Colony Historical Society in Taunton, Massachusetts; Old Colony Housing Project in Boston, Massachusetts; Old Colony League, a high school athletic conference in Massachusetts; Old Colony Memorial, a weekly newspaper based in Plymouth, Massachusetts
Its parent organization, the Old Colony Historical Society, was founded on May 4, 1853, making it one of New England's oldest historical societies. The organization maintains a research library specializing in the genealogy of Southeastern Massachusetts and local history, a museum of objects associated with the history of the Taunton area, and ...
By the 1970s the owners of Churchill house "uncover[ed] within the shell of the late eighteenth-or early nineteenth-century-appearing house at 250 Sandwich Street in Plymouth of a story-and-a-half seventeenth-century planked frame with crossed summer beams". [7]
The Massachusetts Spy, later subtitled the Worcester Gazette, [1] (est. 1770) was a newspaper published by Isaiah Thomas in Boston and Worcester, Massachusetts, in the 18th century.