- List of Community Newspaper Company weeklies
Community Newspaper Company publishes more than 100weekly newspaper s in central and easternMassachusetts , divided into five geographic units.Metro Unit
The Metro papers cover neighborhoods of
Boston and close-in suburbs.
* "Allston-Brighton Tab" of Allston and Brighton (Boston) -- paid, Friday.
* "Brookline Tab" of Brookline -- free, Thursday.
* "Cambridge Chronicle" of Cambridge -- paid, Thursday.
* "Cambridge Tab" of Cambridge -- free, Friday.
* "Dover-Sherborn Press" of Dover and Sherborn -- paid, Thursday.
* "Roslindale Transcript" of Roslindale (Boston) -- paid, Thursday.
* "Somerville Journal" of Somerville -- paid, Thursday.
* "Needham Times" of Needham -- free, Thursday.
* "Newton Tab" of Newton -- free, Wednesday.
* "Watertown Tab" of Watertown -- paid, Thursday.
* "Wellesley Townsman" of Wellesley -- paid, Thursday.
* "West Roxbury Transcript" of West Roxbury (Boston) -- paid, Thursday.North Unit
The following titles, many of them formerly part of the
North Shore Weeklies chain, are published out of the North Unit's offices in Beverly:
* "Amesbury News" of Amesbury -- paid, Friday.
* "Beverly Citizen" of Beverly -- paid, Thursday.
* "Danvers Herald" of Danvers -- paid, Thursday.
* "Cape Ann Beacon" of Gloucester, Rockport, Manchester-by-the-Sea and Essex -- free, Friday
* "Georgetown Record" of Georgetown -- paid, Thursday.
* "Hamilton Wenham Chronicle" of Hamilton and Wenham -- paid, Thursday.
* "Ipswich Chronicle" of Ipswich -- paid, Thursday.
* "Malden Observer" of Malden -- paid, Friday.
* "Marblehead Reporter" of Marblehead -- paid, Thursday.
* "Medford Transcript" of Medford -- paid, Thursday.
* "Melrose Free Press" of Melrose -- paid, Thursday.
* "Newburyport Current" of Newburyport and surrounding towns -- free, Friday.
* "North Andover Citizen" of North Andover -- paid, Friday.
* "North Shore Sunday" of Lynn, Peabody and surrounding towns -- free, Friday.
* "Salem Gazette" of Salem -- free, Friday.
* "Saugus Advertiser" of Saugus -- paid, Thursday.
* "Stoneham Sun" of Stoneham -- free, Wednesday.
* "Swampscott Reporter" of Swampscott -- paid, Thursday.
* "Tri-Town Transcript" of Boxford, Middleton and Topsfield -- paid, Friday.
* "Wakefield Observer" of Wakefield -- paid, Thursday.Northwest Unit
With two main offices in Concord and Lexington, Northwest's core are the "Beacon" and "Minuteman" papers from
Beacon Communications Corporation , along with some former papers of Century Newspapers andBay State Newspaper Company . Its newest acquisitions are based in satellite bureaus at CNC's westernmost reach, in Harvard and Clinton.* "Arlington Advocate" of Arlington -- paid, Thursday. [http://www.wickedlocal.com/arlington]
* "The Beacon" of Acton and Boxborough -- paid, Thursday. http://www.wickedlocal.com/acton
* "The Beacon-Villager" of Maynard and Stow -- paid, Thursday. [http://www.wickedlocal.com/maynard]
* "Bedford Minuteman" of Bedford -- paid, Thursday. [http://www.wickedlocal.com/bedford]
* "Belmont Citizen-Herald" of Belmont -- paid, Thursday. [http://www.wickedlocal.com/belmont]
* "Billerica Minuteman" of Billerica -- paid, Thursday. [http://www.wickedlocal.com/billerica]
* "The Bolton Common" of Bolton -- paid, Friday. [http://www.wickedlocal.com/bolton]
* "Burlington Union" of Burlington -- paid, Thursday. [http://www.wickedlocal.com/burlington]
* "Chelmsford Independent" of Chelmsford -- paid, Thursday. [http://www.wickedlocal.com/chelmsford]
* "Concord Journal" of Concord -- paid, Thursday. [http://www.wickedlocal.com/concord]
* "The Harvard Post" of Harvard -- paid, Friday. [http://www.wickedlocal.com/harvard]
* "Lexington Minuteman" of Lexington -- paid, Thursday. [http://www.wickedlocal.com/lexington/]
* "Lincoln Journal" of Lincoln -- paid, Thursday. [http://www.wickedlocal.com/lincoln]
* "Littleton Independent" of Littleton -- paid, Thursday. [http://www.wickedlocal.com/littleton]
* "Tewksbury Advocate" of Tewksbury -- paid, Thursday. [http://www.wickedlocal.com/tewksbury]
* "Times & Courier" of Clinton and Lancaster -- paid, Thursday. [http://www.wickedlocal.com/clinton]
* "The Reading Advocate" of Reading -- paid, Thursday. [http://www.wickedlocal.com/reading]
* "Westford Eagle" of Westford -- paid, Thursday. [http://www.wickedlocal.com/westford]
* "Wilmington Advocate" of Wilmington -- free, Thursday. [http://www.wickedlocal.com/wilmington]
* "Winchester Star" of Winchester -- paid, Thursday. http://www.wickedlocal.com/winchester
* "Woburn Advocate" of Woburn -- free, Thursday. [http://www.wickedlocal.com/woburn]South Unit
The South Unit includes the "Cape Cod Unit" (which despite the name is supervised by the same editor-in-chief as South) and newspapers acquired from
Memorial Press Group andCall Group in 2006. The unit initially comprised papers fromCape Cod Publishing Company andMariner Group .* "Abington Mariner" of Abington -- paid, Friday.
* "Avon Messenger" of Avon -- free, Wednesday.
* "Braintree Forum" of Braintree -- paid, Wednesday.
* "Bridgewater Independent" of Bridgewater -- free, Wednesday.
* "Carver Reporter" of Carver -- paid, Wednesday.
* "Cohasset Mariner" of Cohasset -- paid, Friday.
* "Duxbury Reporter" of Duxbury -- free, Friday.
* "East Bridgewater Star" of East Bridgewater -- free, Wednesday.
* "Halifax-Plympton Reporter" of Halifax and Plympton -- paid, Friday.
* "Hanover Mariner" of Hanover -- paid, Wednesday.
* "Hanson Town Crier" of Hanson -- free, Wednesday.
* "Hingham Journal" of Hingham -- paid, Thursday.
* "Holbrook Sun" of Holbrook -- paid, Friday.
* "Kingston Reporter" of Kingston -- paid, Friday.
* "Lakeville Call" of Lakeville -- free, Wednesday.
* "Marshfield Mariner" of Marshfield -- paid, Wednesday.
* "Norwell Mariner" of Norwell -- paid, Thursday.
* "Old Colony Memorial" of Plymouth -- paid, Wednesday and Saturday.
* "Pembroke Mariner-Reporter" of Pembroke -- paid, Friday.
* "Randolph Herald" of Randolph -- free, Wednesday.
* "Raynham Call" of Raynham -- free, Wednesday.
* "Rockland Standard" of Rockland -- paid, Friday.
* "Scituate Mariner" of Scituate -- paid, Thursday.
* "The Sentinel" of Marion, Mattapoisett and Rochester -- paid, Wednesday.
* "Taunton Call" of Taunton -- free, Wednesday.
* "Wareham Courier" of Wareham -- paid, Thursday.
* "West Bridgewater Times" of West Bridgewater -- free, Wednesday.
* "Weymouth News" of Weymouth -- paid, Wednesday.
* "Whitman Times" of Whitman -- free, Wednesday.Cape Cod
* "Bourne Courier" of Bourne -- Wednesday.
* "Falmouth Bulletin" of Falmouth -- Thursday.
* "Harwich Oracle" of Harwich -- paid, Wednesday.
* "The Register" of Barnstable -- paid, Thursday.
* "Sandwich Broadsider" of Mashpee and Sandwich
* "Upper Cape Codder" -- paid, Thursday.West Unit
Newspapers in the West Unit include all four CNC dailies and a few Framingham-area weeklies published "as editions of "The MetroWest Daily News"." The non-"Daily News" West weeklies include titles in Boston's western suburbs --
MetroWest -- as well as several in Norfolk County, southwest and south of the city, and a few farther south in Bristol County.
* "Ashland Tab" of Ashland -- paid, Thursday.
* "Canton Journal" of Canton -- paid, Friday.
* "Country Gazette" of Franklin and surrounding towns -- free, Friday.
* "Easton Journal" of Easton -- paid, Friday.
* "Framingham Tab" of Framingham -- free, Friday.
* "Holliston Tab" of Holliston -- paid, Thursday.
* "Hopkinton Crier" of Hopkinton -- paid, Friday.
* "Hudson Sun" of Hudson -- paid, Thursday.
* "Mansfield News" of Mansfield -- paid, Friday.
* "Marlborough Enterprise" of Marlborough -- paid, Thursday.
* "Medfield Press" of Medfield -- paid, Thursday.
* "Norton Mirror" of Norton -- paid, Friday.
* "Norwood Bulletin" of Norwood -- paid, Thursday.
* "Sharon Advocate" of Sharon -- paid, Friday.
* "Shrewsbury Chronicle" of Shrewsbury -- paid, Thursday.
* "Southboro Villager" of Northborough and Southborough -- paid, Friday.
* "Stoughton Journal" of Stoughton -- paid, Friday.
* "Westborough News" of Westborough -- paid, Friday.
* "Weston Town Crier" and "Weston Tab" of Weston -- paid, Thursday.
* "Westwood Press" of Westwood -- paid, Thursday."Daily News" editions
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The Daily News Transcript " of Dedham and surrounding towns -- paid, five-day daily.
* "The Daily News Tribune " of Newton and Waltham -- paid, five-day daily.
* "The MetroWest Daily News " of Framingham and surrounding towns -- paid, seven-day daily.
* "The Milford Daily News " of Milford and surrounding towns -- paid, seven-day daily.
* "Natick Bulletin" and "Natick Tab" of Natick -- paid, Friday and Sunday.
* "Sudbury Town Crier" and "Sudbury Tab" of Sudbury -- paid, Thursday and Sunday.
* "Wayland Town Crier" and "Wayland Tab" of Wayland -- paid, Thursday and Sunday.
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