The Weekly Packet
| Type | Weekly newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | Penobscot Bay Press |
| Publisher | Nat Barrows |
| Editor | Nat Barrows |
| Founded | 1960 |
| Headquarters | Blue Hill, Maine |
| Circulation | 2,200 |
| Website | weeklypacket |
The Weekly Packet is a weekly newspaper serving Maine's Blue Hill, Brooklin, Brooksville, Sedgwick, and Surry communities.[1] It was founded by Jerry Durnbaugh, an Indiana transplant to Maine, in 1960, and later purchased by Nat Barrows of Penobscot Bay Press in 1981.[2] It claims a circulation of 2,200 copies, and is published by Penobscot Bay Press[3] which publishes a number of other area papers under a single editor.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ Fodor's (2008). Fodor's Maine Coast: With Acadia National Park. Fodor's Travel Publications. ISBN 9781400019045.
- ^ "Hoosier-born newspaperman dies at age 72". The Star Press. 28 September 2003.
- ^ "Weekly Packet". Mondo Times. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
- ^ "About Us". Penobscot Bay Press.
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