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Rensselaer County Newspapers |
Newspapers on microfilm at the New York State Library - available through interlibrary loan |
Newspapers on microfilm in libraries around New York State - available through interlibrary loan |
The Record Online - Published in Troy, Rensselaer County, NY, this is the flagship newspaper of our county today |
Times Union Online - Published in Albany, Albany County, NY, this newspaper covers
the "Capital District" area, which includes Rensselaer County, NY |
Bennington Banner Online - published in Bennington, Bennington County, VT, this newspaper also covers Hoosick Falls, Rensselaer Co, NY |
Rensselaer County Newspapers Past and Present
Location | Newspaper | Frequency | First published | Last published* |
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Hamlet of Averill Park | Advertiser | weekly | 1960s? | present |
Hamlet of Averill Park | Averill Park Register | weekly | 1896 | unknown; 1896? |
Hamlet of Averill Park | Sand Lake Herald | weekly | unknown; 1929? | unknown; 1929? |
Town of Berlin | Berlin Independent | weekly | 1895 | unknown |
Town of Berlin | Echo | weekly | 1990s | present |
Town of Berlin | Taconic Valley Times | weekly | 1929 | unknown; 1930s? |
Village of Castleton-on-Hudson | The Castletonian | weekly | Oct 1913 | Jan 1916 |
Village of Castleton-on-Hudson | Castleton Independent | weekly | 1927 | unknown; 1929? |
Village of Castleton-on-Hudson | Castleton Press | weekly | 1896 | 1899 |
Hamlet of Eagle Bridge | Mirror | weekly | May 1909 | unknown |
Hamlet of Eagle Bridge | Politician | weekly | Sept 1892 | unknown |
Town of East Greenbush | Courier | weekly | 1984 | present |
Town of East Greenbush | Greenbush Area News | weekly | 1970 | present |
Town of East Greenbush | Rensselaer County Independent | weekly | 1991 | 1992 |
Town of Grafton | Grafton Defender | weekly? | 1942 | 1957 |
Town of Greenbush | Evening Star | weekly | 1873 | 1892 |
Town of Greenbush | Star-Eagle | weekly? | 1892 | 1897? |
Town of Greenbush | Gazette-Sun | weekly | 1888? | 1892? |
Town of Greenbush | Greenbush Guardian | weekly | 1856 | unknown |
Town of Greenbush | Rensselaer County Gazette | weekly | 1870 | 1880s |
Town of Hoosick | Centennial | monthly | May 1876 | unknown; Jan 1879? |
Village of Hoosick Falls | The Hoosick Valley Democrat | weekly | 1886 | 1893 |
Village of Hoosick Falls | The Democrat | weekly | 1893 | Mar 1912 |
Village of Hoosick Falls | The Hoosick Falls Democrat | weekly | May 1912 | 1920 |
Village of Hoosick Falls | Hoosick Falls Gazette | weekly | Jan 1864 | unknown; 1865? |
Village of Hoosick Falls | Hoosick Falls Independent | weekly | Oct 1865 | Mar 1866 |
Village of Hoosick Falls | The Press of Hoosick Falls | weekly | 1920 | unknown; 1923? |
Village of Hoosick Falls | The Hoosick Falls Press | weekly | Oct 1923 or earlier | 1933 |
Village of Hoosick Falls | Hoosick Falls Standard Press | weekly | 1933 | July 1965 |
Village of Hoosick Falls | Reformer | weekly | 1885 or earlier | unknown; late 1880s? |
Village of Hoosick Falls | Rensselaer County Standard | weekly | 1873 | 1933 |
Village of Hoosick Falls | The Standard Press | weekly | 1965 | 1988 |
Town of Lansingburgh | American Spy | weekly | 1791 | 1798 |
Town of Lansingburgh | Lansingburgh Gazette | weekly | 1798 | 1826 |
Town of Lansingburgh | Lansingburgh Gazette | weekly | 1826 | 1880 |
Town of Lansingburgh | State Gazette | weekly | 1880 | 1880 |
Town of Lansingburgh | Lansingburgh State Gazette | weekly | 1880 | 1883 |
Town of Lansingburgh | Democratic Press and Lansingburgh Advertiser |
weekly | 1838 | 1839 |
Town of Lansingburgh | Democratic Press | weekly | 1839 | 1841? |
Town of Lansingburgh | Lansingburgh Democrat | weekly | 1844? | 1861 |
Town of Lansingburgh | New Advertiser | weekly | 1861 | unknown |
Town of Lansingburgh | Our Paper | weekly | 1850s | 1853? |
Town of Lansingburgh | Our Little Paper | semiweekly | 1872 | 1873 |
Town of Lansingburgh | Enterprise | weekly | 1873 | 1874 |
Town of Lansingburgh | Golden Wreath | monthly | 1865 | 1866 |
Town of Lansingburgh | Family Guide | monthly | 1866 | 1866 |
Town of Lansingburgh | Family Guide and Golden Wreath | monthly | 1867 | 1867 |
Town of Lansingburgh | Family Guide and the Golden Wreath | weekly | 1866 | 1867 |
Town of Lansingburgh | Weekly Chronicle and the Family Guide |
weekly | 1867 | 1867 |
Town of Lansingburgh | Lansingburgh Chronicle, Family Guide and Golden Wreath, United |
weekly | 1867 | 1867 |
Town of Lansingburgh | Farmer's Oracle and Lansingburgh Weekly Gazette |
weekly | 1796 | 1797 |
Town of Lansingburgh | Farmer's Register | weekly | 1803 | 1820s |
Town of Lansingburgh | Lansingburgh Courier | weekly | 1875 | 1909 |
Town of Lansingburgh | Lansingburgh Daily Gazette | daily | Jan 1860 | 1860 |
Town of Lansingburgh | Lansingburgh Democrat and Rensselaer County Gazette |
weekly | Jan 1828 | 1828 |
Town of Lansingburgh | Lansingburgh Recorder | weekly | 1794 | 1795 |
Town of Lansingburgh | Lansingburgh Times | weekly | 1887 | 1904 |
Town of Lansingburgh | Lansingburgh Semiweekly Chronicle | semiweekly | 1864 | 1864 |
Town of Lansingburgh | Lansingburgh Weekly Chronicle | weekly | 1865 | unknown |
Town of Lansingburgh | Northern Budget (forerunner of Troy Budget) |
weekly | 1797 | 1820s |
Town of Lansingburgh | Northern Centinel and Lansingburgh Advertiser |
weekly | 1787 | 1787 |
Town of Lansingburgh | The Northern Centinel | weekly | 1787 | 1788 |
Town of Lansingburgh | Tiffany's Recorder | weekly | 1793 | 1794 |
Town of Lansingburgh | Weekly Watchman and Family Guide | weekly | 1870 | 1870 |
Town of Lansingburgh | Weekly Chronicle and Watchman | weekly | 1870 | 1870 |
Hamlet of Melrose | Centinel | weekly | Mar 1977 | Dec 1977 |
Town of Nassau | Nassau Town News | weekly | 1928? | 1929? |
Town of Petersburgh | The Taconic Press | weekly | 1936 | unknown |
Town of Pittstown | Pittstown Centinel | weekly | Jan 1976 | Mar 1977 |
Town of Poestenkill | The Snake Hill Sun | semimonthly | 1969 | 1970? |
City of Rensselaer | The Rensselaer Beacon | weekly | 1996 | present |
City of Rensselaer | The Rensselaer County Herald | weekly | 1903? | unknown |
City of Rensselaer | Rensselaer Courier | weekly | 1890s | unknown; 1902? |
City of Rensselaer | Star-Eagle | weekly? | 1897? | 1902? |
City of Rensselaer | The Rensselaer Eagle | weekly | 1902 | 1923 |
City of Rensselaer | Rensselaer Independent | weekly | 1920s; Nov 1928? | 1931? |
City of Rensselaer | Transcript | weekly | 1928 | 1930s |
Town of Sand Lake | Sand Lake Sun | weekly | 1883 | 1880s? |
Village of Schaghticoke | Schaghticoke Sun | weekly | July 1894 | Apr 1983 |
Town of Stephentown | Stephentown Times | weekly | 1933 | 1933 |
Town of Stephentown | Taconic Valley News | weekly | 1933 | 1933? |
City of Troy | The Aquarian | weekly | 1843 | 1844 |
City of Troy | Troy Budget | semiweekly | 1828 | 1840 |
City of Troy | Troy Daily Budget | daily | June 1840 | 1845 |
City of Troy | Troy Sunday Budget | weekly | 1916 | 1927 |
City of Troy | Democratic Analyzer | weekly | 1840 | 1842 |
City of Troy | Evening Standard | daily | 1877 | 1911 |
City of Troy | The Troy Post | weekly | 1812 | July 1823 |
City of Troy | Troy Daily Post | daily | 1843 | 1854 |
City of Troy | Troy Daily Press | daily | Feb 1833 | June 1834 |
City of Troy | Troy Daily Press | daily | 1863 | 1879 |
City of Troy | Troy Press | daily | 1879 | May 1883 |
City of Troy | Troy Daily Press | daily | 1883 | 1911 |
City of Troy | Troy Daily Record | daily | 1896 | Sept 1898 |
City of Troy | Troy Record (Morning Edition) | daily | 1898 | 1973 |
City of Troy | Troy Record (Evening Edition) | daily | 1899 | Feb 1935 |
City of Troy | The Troy Record; The Troy Times | daily | Feb 1935 | Apr 1935 |
City of Troy | Times Record | daily | Apr 1935 | 1988 |
City of Troy | The Record | daily | 1988 | present |
City of Troy | Family Journal and Northern New York Organ |
weekly | 1844 | 1850? |
City of Troy | Family Journal | weekly | 1850? | 1853? |
City of Troy | New York Family Journal | weekly | 1853? | 1857 |
City of Troy | The Daily Sentinel | daily | 1830 | 1831 |
City of Troy | Troy Standard Press | daily | 1912 | 1915 |
City of Troy | The Troy Weekly Times | weekly | 1856 | 1895 |
City of Troy | Troy Daily Times | daily | 1851 | 1903 |
City of Troy | Troy Times | daily | 1903 | 1935 |
City of Troy | Troy Daily Whig | daily | 1834 | Oct 1873 |
City of Troy | The Troy Morning Whig | daily | 1873 | Aug 1880 |
City of Troy | Troy Morning Telegram and Whig | daily | 1880 | 1882 |