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Encyclopedia > Hathaway Publishing

Hathaway Publishing is a subsidiary of Ottaway Community Newspapers, itself a division of Dow Jones & Company. Hathaway publishes five weekly newspapers in the South Coast region of Massachusetts. Dow Jones & Company (NYSE: DJ) is an American publishing and financial information firm. ... The South Coast of Massachusetts is the region of southeastern Massachusetts consisting of southern Bristol and Plymouth counties bordering Buzzards Bay, and includes the cities of Fall River and New Bedford and nearby towns. ... This article is about the U.S. State. ...

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Owned by the Hathaway family until 1997, the company is now partners with its former competitor, the Ottaway daily The Standard-Times of New Bedford, Massachusetts.[1] Together, the two companies comprise Ottaway's South Coast Media Group.[2] William T. Kennedy serves as publisher of both propeties, although former owner Warren G. Hathaway is publisher emeritus of the weeklies. Both Hathaway and The Standard-Times contribute to a regional Website, SouthCoastToday.com. 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Standard-Times (and Sunday Standard-Times), based in New Bedford, Massachusetts, is the larger of two daily newspapers covering the South Coast of Massachusetts[2], along with The Herald News of Fall River. ...   Nickname: The Whaling City A view of New Bedford from the harbor Settled: 1640 â€“ Incorporated: 1787 Zip Code(s): 02740, 02744, 02745, 02746 â€“ Area Code(s): 508 / 774 Official website: http://www. ...


Hathaway's Newspapers

Hathaway published four newspapers at the time Ottaway bought it: The Advocate, The Chronicle, the Middleboro Gazette and The Spectator. The Somerset, Massachusetts-based family company was founded by Sidney L. Hathaway Jr., who established The Spectator there in 1932. In 2003, Ottaway added the fifth newspaper, The Fall River Spirit.   Somerset is a town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. ... 1932 (MCMXXXII) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link will take you to a full 1932 calendar). ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


The Advocate

Founded as a weekly newspaper for Fairhaven, Massachusetts, in 1979, The Advocate was acquired by Hathaway in the 1990s and is now based at The Standard-Times' offices at 25 Elm Street, New Bedford. In addition to Fairhaven, the newspaper also covers news and sports in Acushnet, Massachusetts.[3] Fairhaven is a town located in Bristol County, Massachusetts. ... For the Smashing Pumpkins song, see 1979 (song). ... For the band, see 1990s (band). ... Acushnet is a town located in Bristol County, Massachusetts. ...


The Advocate prints every Thursday. Its circulation in 2006 was given as 2,224.[2] For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ...


The Chronicle

Originally called The Dartmouth News in 1936, the weekly for Dartmouth and Westport, Massachusetts, called itself "Informative and Entertaining, Invaluable to Home Folks." It was sold in 1969 to Warren Hathaway, who changed the paper's name to The Chronicle. The paper is now based at 45 Slocumb Road, Dartmouth.[4] 1936 (MCMXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Dartmouth is a town located in Bristol County, Massachusetts. ... Westport is a town located in Bristol County, Massachusetts. ... Year 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ...


The Chronicle prints every Wednesday. Its circulation in 2006 was given as 5,000.[2] For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ...


The Fall River Spirit

The youngest of the Hathaway newspapers, The Spirit is also the company's only free weekly newspaper, boasting a Thursdays-only circulation of 10,500 within the city limits of Fall River, Massachusetts.[2] The Fall River skyline, as seen from Somerset. ...


The Spirit's first edition was October 30, 2003. The newspaper focuses on features and community news in a mid-size city -- "It's about real life, a city's life, made up of a million little moments of human interaction and companionship," as the newspaper's Website says -- competing with The Herald News of Fall River on its home turf. Although the newspaper covers Fall River, its offices are at 780 County Street in Somerset.[5] October 30 is the 303rd day of the year (304th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 62 days remaining. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Middleboro Gazette

Claiming to be "one of the oldest newspapers in Massachusetts," the Middleboro Gazette was established in 1852 to cover Middleborough, Massachusetts (which then included Lakeville, the other half of the Gazette coverage area). Hathaway bought the Gazette in 1973. Its office is at 148 West Grove Street, Middleborough.[6] This article is about the U.S. State. ... 1852 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ...   Middleborough is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. ...   Lakeville is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. ... 1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday. ...


The Gazette in 2006 averaged 5,700 copies sold each Thursday.[2] For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ...


The Spectator

First published June 30, 1932, The Spectator originally cost 10 cents. The flagship of the Hathaway chain, it has been headquartered at 780 County Street, Somerset, siince 1939. Founding editor and publisher Sidney Hathaway relinquished control of the paper to his son, Warren, in the 1970s.[7] June 30 is the 181st day of the year (182nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 184 days remaining. ... 1932 (MCMXXXII) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link will take you to a full 1932 calendar). ... 1939 (MCMXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ...


The Spectator primarily covers Somerset and Swansea, Massachusetts, but also circulates in Dighton and Rehoboth. Its circulation in 2006 was given at 6,000.[2]   Somerset is a town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. ... Swansea is a town located in Bristol County in southeastern Massachusetts. ... Dighton is a town located in Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 6,175. ... Rehoboth is a town located in Bristol County, Massachusetts. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ...


Footnotes

  1. ^ Bushnell, Davis. "It's Independents' Day No More." The Boston Globe, December 28, 1997
  2. ^ a b c d e f SouthCoast Media Marketing Guide, accessed January 10, 2007.
  3. ^ SouthCoastToday.Com: The Advocate, accessed January 10, 2007
  4. ^ SouthCoastToday.Com: The Chronicle, accessed January 10, 2007
  5. ^ SouthCoastToday.Com: The Fall River Spirit, accessed January 10, 2007
  6. ^ SouthCoastToday.Com: The Middleboro Gazette, accessed January 10, 2007
  7. ^ SouthCoastToday.Com: The Spectator, accessed January 10, 2007
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