The Star-Ledger is the leading newspaper in New Jersey and ranks number 16 in total circulation for U.S. daily newspapers. [1] It is based in Newark. Newspaper sizes in August 2005. ... Advance Publications is owned by the descendants of Samuel I. Newhouse. ... 1832 was a leap year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Skyline of downtown Newark as seen from the Newark Bay Bridge. ... Official language(s) None defined, English de facto Capital Trenton Largest city Newark Area - Total - Width - Length - % water - Latitude - Longitude Ranked 47th 22,608 km² 110 km 240 km 14. ... Skyline of downtown Newark as seen from the Newark Bay Bridge. ...
History
The Newark Daily Advertiser, founded in 1832, was Newark's first daily newspaper. It subsequently evolved into the Newark Star-Eagle, which merged with the Newark Ledger to become the Newark Star-Ledger, later changed to "The Star-Ledger." 1832 was a leap year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...
The Star-Ledger was the recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting in 2005 for its comprehensive and clear-headed coverage of the resignation of New Jersey governor Jim McGreevey, after he announced he was gay and confessed to adultery with a male lover. The Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting is awarded each year since 1998 for a distinguished example of local reporting of breaking news. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Official language(s) None defined, English de facto Capital Trenton Largest city Newark Area - Total - Width - Length - % water - Latitude - Longitude Ranked 47th 22,608 km² 110 km 240 km 14. ... James Edward Jim McGreevey (born August 6, 1957) is a United States Democratic politician. ...