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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 .
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 ...
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 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]
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
After missing Old Colony’s 24-14 loss to Hoosac in the Div. 8 quarterfinals, Burnham made quite the return, carrying the ball four times for 79 yards and scoring a pair of touchdowns to lead the ...
County staff found records that a petition to make Old Colony a county road in 1917 was rejected. But more digging through archives uncovered a 1937 card that suggests the county graded dirt on ...
"Historical Newspapers", The Official Website of the Executive Office of Administration and Finance, The State of Massachusetts Government; Van Ness Ingram, John (1912). A Check List of American Eighteenth Century Newspapers in the Library of Congress. U.S. Government Printing Office; O. M. Dickerson (1951).