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​Southington Newspaper Archives

Our historical Southington newspaper collection is only available online.
  • The Southington Citizen (archive maintained by Record Journal)
    • Issues from 2009 through July 19, 2019
    • Issues from for July 5, 2019 through December 20, 2023 
  • Historical Southington Newspapers
    • ​The Observer (1976-2019)
    • The Southington News (1919-1976; some gaps)
    • Canal Line Times (1975)
    • The Phoenix (1878-1902)
    • The Southington Reporter (1873, 1875-1876)
    • The Southington Sentinel (1877)
    • Cheshire Courier (1877)
    • The Southington Mirror (1863-1865, 1868)
    • The Southington Press (1859)
​

​Other Newspapers

CT Digital Newspaper Project (a selection of historical CT newspapers)
​The Connecticut Digital Newspaper Project (CDNP), run out of the Connecticut State Library, is a newspaper digitization project that works as part of the larger Library of Congress National Digital Newspaper Program to digitize historical newspapers for preservation and research use.

The following newspapers are available through researchIT CT, the Connecticut State Library's FREE research engine for use by residents throughout Connecticut. You will need your Southington library card number in order to access these newspapers:
  • Chicago Tribune (1985-present) 
  • Hartford Courant (1992-present)
  • Hartford Courant – Historical (1764-1922)
  • Historical Newspapers of Connecticut (19th Century) 
  • Los Angeles Times (1985-present) 
  • Newspaper Source Plus
  • New York Times (1985-present) 
  • U.S. Major Dailies (does not include Hartford Courant)
  • Wall Street Journal (1984-present) 
  • Washington Post (1987-present)
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      • Pay fines online?
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    • Adult Events
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    • All Events
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    • Book Group Sets
    • Loanable Technology
    • Local History >
      • Genealogy
      • Southington Newspapers
    • Museum Passes
    • Reserve a Space
  • Kid's Place
    • Kid's Place
    • Children's Events
    • Children's Newsletter
    • BookFlix
    • Kindergarten Suggested Reading List
    • Early Childhood Collaborative of Southington >
      • Early Childhood Resources Directory
      • Preschool Options
      • Homeschooling
    • Unique Items
  • Teen Zone
    • Teen Zone
    • Teen Events
    • Teen Newsletter
    • Teen Advisory Board
    • Volunteer Opportunities
    • Homework Help
    • Interstellar Ink Writing Contest
    • Spooky Southington Stories, Vol 1 & 2
  • Barnes Museum
  • Building Project
    • Construction Progress
    • Updates
    • Need
    • Priorities
    • FAQ