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<i>Massachusetts Spy</i> from July 7, 1774</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founder(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Isaiah_Thomas_(publisher)" title="Isaiah Thomas (publisher)">Isaiah Thomas</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Publisher</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Isaiah_Thomas_(publisher)" title="Isaiah Thomas (publisher)">Isaiah Thomas</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">1775<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1775</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Relaunched</th><td class="infobox-data">2011, as <i>The New Worcester Spy</i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Headquarters</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Worcester,_Massachusetts" title="Worcester, Massachusetts">Worcester, Massachusetts</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">City</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Worcester,_Massachusetts" title="Worcester, Massachusetts">Worcester, Massachusetts</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist" style="line-height:1.3em; padding-top:0.4em; border-top: 1px solid #aaa"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Media_of_the_United_States" class="mw-redirect" title="Media of the United States">Media of the United States</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_newspapers_in_the_United_States" title="List of newspapers in the United States">List of newspapers</a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <i><b>Worcester Spy</b></i>, originally known as the <i><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts_Spy" title="Massachusetts Spy">Massachusetts Spy</a></i> was a newspaper founded in 1770 in <a href="/wiki/Boston,_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="Boston, Massachusetts">Boston, Massachusetts</a> by <a href="/wiki/Isaiah_Thomas_(publisher)" title="Isaiah Thomas (publisher)">Isaiah Thomas</a>, dedicated to supporting the <a href="/wiki/American_Revolutionary_War" title="American Revolutionary War">Revolutionary</a> cause against the British. In the 19th century, it became an organ for <a href="/wiki/Abolitionism_in_the_United_States" title="Abolitionism in the United States">abolitionist</a> sentiment. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Worcester_Spy&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1775, under threat from "Boston <a href="/wiki/Loyalist_(American_Revolution)" title="Loyalist (American Revolution)">Tories</a>", Thomas removed the newspaper's presses to <a href="/wiki/Worcester,_Massachusetts" title="Worcester, Massachusetts">Worcester, Massachusetts</a>. In 1781 the title was changed to <i>Thomas's Massachusetts Spy; or the Worcester Gazette</i> with the <a href="/wiki/Motto" title="Motto">motto</a> "The noble Efforts of a Virtuous, Free and United People, shall extirpate Tyranny, and establish Liberty and Peace." At the end of the war the motto was again changed to <i>"Noscere res humanas est Hominis"</i> ("knowledge of the world is necessary for every man"). </p><p>Thomas continued publication of the paper until 1802, when he transferred control of his business concerns to his son. </p><p>In 1859 the paper was purchased by <a href="/wiki/John_Denison_Baldwin" class="mw-redirect" title="John Denison Baldwin">John Denison Baldwin</a>, and later co-owned and edited by his sons, Captain John Stanton Baldwin and Charles Clinton Baldwin. </p><p>In 2011, faculty and students in the English Department at Worcester State University launched the <i>New Worcester Spy</i>, an on-line news and literary journal with the mission to "revive the great Worcester journalistic tradition of publishing brave stories that impart necessary, sometimes terrible, truths, for the edification of readers." </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Worcester_Spy&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_American_newspapers" title="History of American newspapers">History of American newspapers</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://worcesterspy.org">The New Worcester Spy</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Worcester_Spy&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFMcClymer2007" class="citation web cs1">McClymer, John; et al. 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Hairenik" title="Hairenik">Hairenik</a></i> (1899–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Baikar" title="Baikar">Baikar</a></i> (1922–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Armenian_Mirror-Spectator" title="The Armenian Mirror-Spectator">The Armenian Mirror-Spectator</a></i> (1939–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Armenian_Weekly" class="mw-redirect" title="Armenian Weekly">Armenian Weekly</a></i> (1969–)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Others</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Stoneham_Independent" title="Stoneham Independent">Stoneham Independent</a></i> (1870–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Sun_(Lowell)" title="The Sun (Lowell)">The Sun</a></i> (1878–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Wakefield_Daily_Item" title="The Wakefield Daily Item">The Wakefield Daily Item</a></i> (1894–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_MetroWest_Daily_News" title="The MetroWest Daily News">The MetroWest Daily News</a></i> (1897–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Daily_Times_Chronicle" title="Daily Times Chronicle">Daily Times Chronicle</a></i> (1901–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Tufts_Daily" title="The Tufts Daily">The Tufts Daily</a></i> (1980–)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Nantucket" title="Nantucket">Nantucket County</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Inquirer_and_Mirror" title="The Inquirer and Mirror">The Inquirer and Mirror</a></i> (1821–)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Norfolk_County,_Massachusetts" title="Norfolk County, Massachusetts">Norfolk County</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Pilot_(Massachusetts_newspaper)" title="The Pilot (Massachusetts newspaper)">The Pilot</a></i> (1829–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Patriot_Ledger" title="The Patriot Ledger">The Patriot Ledger</a></i> (1837–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Wellesley_Townsman" title="The Wellesley Townsman">The Wellesley Townsman</a></i> (1906–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Medfield_Press" title="The Medfield Press">The Medfield Press</a></i> (1922–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Westwood_Press" title="The Westwood Press">The Westwood Press</a></i> (1987–)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Plymouth_County,_Massachusetts" title="Plymouth County, Massachusetts">Plymouth County</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Old_Colony_Memorial_(newspaper)" title="Old Colony Memorial (newspaper)">Old Colony Memorial</a></i> (1822–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Middleboro_Gazette" title="Middleboro Gazette">Middleboro Gazette</a></i> (1852–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Enterprise_(Brockton)" title="The Enterprise (Brockton)">The Enterprise</a></i> (1881–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Wanderer_(Massachusetts_newspaper)" title="The Wanderer (Massachusetts newspaper)">The Wanderer</a></i> (1992–)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Suffolk_County,_Massachusetts" title="Suffolk County, Massachusetts">Suffolk County</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Boston" title="Boston">Boston</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Boston_Herald" title="Boston Herald">Boston Herald</a></i> (1846–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Boston_Globe" title="The Boston Globe">The Boston Globe</a></i> (1872–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Christian_Science_Monitor" title="The Christian Science Monitor">The Christian Science Monitor</a></i> (1908–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Huntington_News" title="The Huntington News">The Huntington News</a></i> (1926–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Suffolk_Journal" title="The Suffolk Journal">The Suffolk Journal</a></i> (1936–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Berkeley_Beacon" title="The Berkeley Beacon">The Berkeley Beacon</a></i> (1947–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Bay_State_Banner" title="Bay State Banner">Bay State Banner</a></i> (1965–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Daily_Free_Press" title="The Daily Free Press">The Daily Free Press</a></i> (1970–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sampan_(newspaper)" title="Sampan (newspaper)">Sampan</a></i> (1972–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/World_Journal" title="World Journal">World Journal</a></i> (1976–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Boston_Business_Journal" title="Boston Business Journal">Boston Business Journal</a></i> (1981–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Bay_Windows" title="Bay Windows">Bay Windows</a></i> (1983–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Dorchester_Reporter" title="Dorchester Reporter">Dorchester Reporter</a></i> (1983–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/West_Ender_Newsletter" title="West Ender Newsletter">West Ender Newsletter</a></i> (1985–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Metro_International" title="Metro International">Metro</a></i> (1995–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/DigBoston" title="DigBoston">DigBoston</a></i> (1999–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/El_Planeta" title="El Planeta">El Planeta</a></i> (2004–)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Others</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Revere_Journal" title="Revere Journal">Revere Journal</a></i> (1881–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Winthrop_Sun_Transcript" title="Winthrop Sun Transcript">Winthrop Sun Transcript</a></i> (1956–)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Worcester_County,_Massachusetts" title="Worcester County, Massachusetts">Worcester County</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Milford,_Massachusetts" title="Milford, Massachusetts">Milford</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Milford_Daily_News" title="The Milford Daily News">The Milford Daily News</a></i> (1887–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Country_Gazette" title="The Country Gazette">The Country Gazette</a></i> (1981–)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Others</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Sentinel_%26_Enterprise" title="Sentinel & Enterprise">Sentinel & Enterprise</a></i> (1838–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Telegram_%26_Gazette" title="Telegram & Gazette">Telegram & Gazette</a></i> (1866–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Gardner_News" title="The Gardner News">The Gardner News</a></i> (1869–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Southbridge_Evening_News" class="mw-redirect" title="Southbridge Evening News">Southbridge Evening News</a></i> (1923–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Athol_Daily_News" title="Athol Daily News">Athol Daily News</a></i> (1934–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Fifty_Plus_Advocate" title="Fifty Plus Advocate">Fifty Plus Advocate</a></i> (1975–)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Blackstone_Valley_Tribune" title="Blackstone Valley Tribune">Blackstone Valley Tribune</a></i> (2008–)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_defunct_Massachusetts_newspapers" title="List of defunct Massachusetts newspapers">Defunct</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Boston" title="Boston">Boston</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Boston_News-Letter" title="The Boston News-Letter">The Boston News-Letter</a></i> (1704–1776)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Boston_Gazette" title="Boston Gazette">Boston Gazette</a></i> (1719–1798)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_New-England_Courant" title="The New-England Courant">The New-England Courant</a></i> (1721–1726)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Weekly_Rehearsal" title="The Weekly Rehearsal">The Weekly Rehearsal</a></i> (1731–1735)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Boston_Post-Boy" title="Boston Post-Boy">Boston Post-Boy</a></i> (1734–1754)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Boston_Evening-Post" title="Boston Evening-Post">Boston Evening-Post</a></i> (1735–1775)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/American_Magazine_and_Historical_Chronicle" title="American Magazine and Historical Chronicle">American Magazine and Historical Chronicle</a></i> (1743–1746)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Independent_Advertiser" title="The Independent Advertiser">The Independent Advertiser</a></i> (1748–?)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Boston_Weekly_Advertiser" title="Boston Weekly Advertiser">Boston Weekly Advertiser</a></i> (1757–1775)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Boston_Chronicle" title="Boston Chronicle">Boston Chronicle</a></i> (1767–1770)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Independent_Chronicle" title="Independent Chronicle">Independent Chronicle</a></i> (1768–1840)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts_Spy" title="Massachusetts Spy">Massachusetts Spy</a></i> (1770–1776)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Independent_Ledger_and_the_American_Advertiser" title="Independent Ledger and the American Advertiser">Independent Ledger and the American Advertiser</a></i> (1778–1786)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/American_Herald" title="American Herald">American Herald</a></i> (1784–1790)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Herald_of_Freedom_(Boston_newspaper)" title="Herald of Freedom (Boston newspaper)">Herald of Freedom</a></i> (1788–1791)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Columbian_Centinel" title="Columbian Centinel">Columbian Centinel</a></i> (1790–1840)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/American_Apollo" title="American Apollo">American Apollo</a></i> (1792–1794)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Constitutional_Telegraphe" title="Constitutional Telegraphe">Constitutional Telegraphe</a></i> (1799–1802)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/New-England_Repertory" title="New-England Repertory">New-England Repertory</a></i> (1804–1820)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Boston_Patriot_(newspaper)" title="Boston Patriot (newspaper)">Boston Patriot</a></i> (1809–?)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Boston_Weekly_Messenger" title="Boston Weekly Messenger">Boston Weekly Messenger</a></i> (1811–1861)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Boston_Daily_Advertiser" title="Boston Daily Advertiser">Boston Daily Advertiser</a></i> (1813–1929)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Boston_Courier" title="Boston Courier">Boston Courier</a></i> (1824–1915)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Boston_Evening_Transcript" title="Boston Evening Transcript">Boston Evening Transcript</a></i> (1830–1941)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Boston_Investigator" title="Boston Investigator">Boston Investigator</a></i> (1831–1904)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Boston_Post" title="The Boston Post">The Boston Post</a></i> (1831–1956)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Boston_Atlas" title="Boston Atlas">Boston Atlas</a></i> (1832–1857)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Universalist_and_Ladies%27_Repository" title="The Universalist and Ladies' Repository">The Universalist and Ladies' Repository</a></i> (1832–1873)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Boston_Journal" title="The Boston Journal">The Boston Journal</a></i> (1833–1917)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Boston_Evening_Traveller" title="Boston Evening Traveller">Boston Evening Traveller</a></i> (1845–1967)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Flag_of_Our_Union" title="The Flag of Our Union">The Flag of Our Union</a></i> (1846–?)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Heathen_Woman%27s_Friend" title="The Heathen Woman's Friend">The Heathen Woman's Friend</a></i> (1869–1940)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Morning_Star_(New_Hampshire_newspaper)" title="The Morning Star (New Hampshire newspaper)">The Morning Star</a></i> (c. 1874–c. 1911)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Boston_Record" title="The Boston Record">The Boston Record</a></i> (1884–?)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/New_Nation_(United_States)" title="New Nation (United States)">New Nation</a></i> (1891–1894)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Boston_Guardian" title="Boston Guardian">Boston Guardian</a></i> (1901–c. 1950)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Jewish_Advocate" title="The Jewish Advocate">The Jewish Advocate</a></i> (1902–2020)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Boston_American" title="Boston American">Boston American</a></i> (1904–1961)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Dielli_(newspaper)" title="Dielli (newspaper)">Dielli</a></i> (1909–2006)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Revolutionary_Age" title="The Revolutionary Age">The Revolutionary Age</a></i> (1918–1919)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Phoenix_(newspaper)" title="The Phoenix (newspaper)">The Phoenix</a></i> (1966–2013)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Avatar_(newspaper)" title="Avatar (newspaper)">Avatar</a></i> (1967–1968)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Fag_Rag" title="Fag Rag">Fag Rag</a></i> (1971–c. 1987)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gay_Community_News_(Boston)" title="Gay Community News (Boston)">Gay Community News</a></i> (1973–1992)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/In_Newsweekly" title="In Newsweekly">In Newsweekly</a></i> (1991–2008)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Boston_Courant" title="The Boston Courant">The Boston Courant</a></i> (1995–2016)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/BostonNOW" title="BostonNOW">BostonNOW</a></i> (2007–2008)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Cambridge,_Massachusetts" title="Cambridge, Massachusetts">Cambridge</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Cambridge_Chronicle" title="Cambridge Chronicle">Cambridge Chronicle</a></i> (1846–2022)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Cambridge_Tribune" title="The Cambridge Tribune">The Cambridge Tribune</a></i> (1878–1966)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/MIT_Tech_Talk" title="MIT Tech Talk">MIT Tech Talk</a></i> (1957–2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Old_Mole" title="Old Mole">Old Mole</a></i> (1968–1970)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Real_Paper" title="The Real Paper">The Real Paper</a></i> (1972–1981)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Fitchburg,_Massachusetts" title="Fitchburg, Massachusetts">Fitchburg</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Voice_of_Industry" title="Voice of Industry">Voice of Industry</a></i> (1845–1848)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Raivaaja" title="Raivaaja">Raivaaja</a></i> (1905–2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Libert%C3%A9_de_Fitchburg" title="Liberté de Fitchburg">Liberté de Fitchburg</a></i> (1909–?)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Holyoke,_Massachusetts" title="Holyoke, Massachusetts">Holyoke</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Holyoke_Transcript-Telegram" title="Holyoke Transcript-Telegram">Holyoke Transcript-Telegram</a></i> (1849–1993)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Neu_England_Rundschau" title="Neu England Rundschau">Neu England Rundschau</a></i> (1883–1942)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/La_Justice" title="La Justice">La Justice</a></i> (1903–1964)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gwiazda_(Holyoke)" title="Gwiazda (Holyoke)">Gwiazda</a></i> (1923–1956)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Nantucket" title="Nantucket">Nantucket</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Nantucket_Beacon" title="The Nantucket Beacon">The Nantucket Beacon</a></i> (1989–1998)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nantucket_Independent" title="Nantucket Independent">Nantucket Independent</a></i> (2003–2010)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Newburyport,_Massachusetts" title="Newburyport, Massachusetts">Newburyport</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Newburyport_Herald" title="Newburyport Herald">Newburyport Herald</a></i> (1797–1915)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/New-England_Repertory" title="New-England Repertory">New-England Repertory</a></i> (1803–1804)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Salem,_Massachusetts" title="Salem, Massachusetts">Salem</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Salem_Register" title="Salem Register">Salem Register</a></i> (1800–c. 1911)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Salem_Observer" title="Salem Observer">Salem Observer</a></i> (1823–1919)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Worcester,_Massachusetts" title="Worcester, Massachusetts">Worcester</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Worcester Spy</a></i> (1770–?)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Eteenp%C3%A4in" title="Eteenpäin">Eteenpäin</a></i> (1922–1931)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Others</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/North_Adams_Transcript" title="North Adams Transcript">North Adams Transcript</a></i> (1843–2014)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Daily_News_Tribune" title="The Daily News Tribune">The Daily News Tribune</a></i> (1863–2010)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Daily_News_Transcript" title="The Daily News Transcript">The Daily News Transcript</a></i> (1870–2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Somerville_Journal" class="mw-redirect" title="Somerville Journal">Somerville Journal</a></i> (1870–2022)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Malden_Evening_News" title="Malden Evening News">Malden Evening News</a></i> (1880–2017)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Medford_Daily_Mercury" title="Medford Daily Mercury">Medford Daily Mercury</a></i> (1880–2017)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Enterprise-Sun" title="Enterprise-Sun">Enterprise-Sun</a></i> (1889–1995)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Springfield_Daily_News" title="Springfield Daily News">Springfield Daily News</a></i> (1911–1987)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Editorial_Humor" title="Editorial Humor">Editorial Humor</a></i> (1989–2003)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Taunton_Call" title="The Taunton Call">The Taunton Call</a></i> (?–2008)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <p><br /> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1012311289">.mw-parser-output .asbox{position:relative;overflow:hidden}.mw-parser-output .asbox table{background:transparent}.mw-parser-output .asbox p{margin:0}.mw-parser-output .asbox p+p{margin-top:0.25em}.mw-parser-output .asbox-body{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output .asbox-note{font-size:smaller}.mw-parser-output .asbox 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