New Jersey Newspapers
Browse 78 newspapers from New Jersey, from major metropolitan dailies to community weeklies.
Operating within the shadow of two massive out-of-state media hubs, the local press ecosystem has undergone heavy chain consolidation while maintaining historically significant regional dailies. Circulation is dominated by the Advance Publications-owned Newark Star Ledger, the largest daily paper, followed closely by Gannett properties like the Asbury Park Press and the Bergen County-based Record, as well as Lee Enterprises' Press of Atlantic City. Alongside these consolidated legacy broadsheets, an active specialty press serves specific demographics, highlighted by Spanish-language weeklies such as Ahora and cultural publications like Biz India. Paperboy indexes 78 New Jersey newspapers — browse the full directory below.
About Our Town
Piscataway, New Jersey
Serving the residents of Piscataway and the surrounding Middlesex County area, this publication acts as a community-focused news source dedicated to highlighting local events, government updates, and human-interest stories. It is notable for its commitment to hyper-local journalism, providing neighbors with a centralized platform to stay informed about the developments and cultural happenings that directly impact their daily lives.
Ahora
Cliffside Park, New Jersey
Serving the Hispanic communities of Northern New Jersey, this publication provides comprehensive local news, regional reporting, and lifestyle content tailored to a Spanish-speaking audience. It is recognized for its role in bridging information gaps for immigrants by highlighting community issues, local government affairs, and cultural events across the Cliffside Park area.
Asbury Park Press
Asbury Park, New Jersey
Serving as the primary news source for Monmouth and Ocean counties, this publication provides comprehensive local coverage, investigative reporting, and regional sports analysis for New Jersey’s Jersey Shore communities. Founded in 1879, it has evolved into a prominent multimedia platform that maintains a significant influence on local public policy and community discourse.
Bernardsville News
Bernardsville, New Jersey
Serving the Somerset Hills region of New Jersey since 1897, this weekly publication provides comprehensive coverage of local government, education, and community affairs. It is widely recognized as a primary source of record for the Bernardsville area, offering residents detailed reporting on the civic developments that shape their daily lives.
Biz India
East Brunswick, New Jersey
Biz India is a premier business and lifestyle publication based in East Brunswick, New Jersey, targeting the South Asian professional community. It covers international trade, investment strategies, and corporate news, while highlighting success stories of Indian-American entrepreneurs and providing insights into the economic relationship between India and the United States.
Bloomfield Life
Woodland Park, New Jersey
Bloomfield Life is a community newspaper serving Bloomfield, New Jersey, and surrounding Essex County. Part of the North Jersey Media Group and owned by Gannett, the publication provides residents with local news, sports coverage, school updates, and community event listings both in print and online.
Bucks County Courier Times
Jersey City, New Jersey
The Bucks County Courier Times is a daily newspaper based in Levittown, Pennsylvania, serving Bucks County and surrounding areas. It provides comprehensive coverage of local government, high school sports, community events, and regional news as part of the PhillyBurbs digital network and the Gannett media group.
Burlington County Times
Willingboro, New Jersey
Serving the residents of Burlington County, New Jersey, this publication provides comprehensive coverage of local government, community events, and regional news. As a long-standing journalistic fixture in the area, it focuses on hyper-local reporting that connects suburban communities through investigative journalism and consistent updates on regional issues.
Cape May County Herald
Cape May, New Jersey
Serving as the primary source of news for Cape May County, this independent publication provides comprehensive coverage of local government, community events, and regional issues. It is notable for maintaining a significant digital-first presence that connects residents and seasonal visitors across the southern New Jersey shore region.
Cape May Star and Wave
Cape May, New Jersey
Serving as one of America's oldest continuously published weekly newspapers, the Cape May Star and Wave provides comprehensive coverage of local government, community events, and historical features in Cape May, New Jersey. It remains a vital source of information for residents and visitors of this historic seaside resort community.
Cedar Grove Observer
Cedar Grove, New Jersey
The Cedar Grove Observer is a local weekly newspaper serving the community of Cedar Grove, New Jersey. It offers detailed coverage of local government, education, and community events, providing residents with essential news and information as part of the broader New Jersey Hills Media Group network.
Chatham Courier
Bernardsville, New Jersey
Serving as a dedicated source of local news for Chatham, New Jersey, this publication provides comprehensive coverage of municipal government, school board activities, and community events. It is a long-standing member of the New Jersey Hills Media Group, focusing on hyper-local reporting to keep residents informed about regional developments and civic affairs.
Courier News
Bridgewater, New Jersey
Based in Bridgewater, the Courier News is a primary source of local journalism for Somerset and Hunterdon counties. Part of the USA Today Network, it covers regional news, politics, and high school sports, sharing its digital presence with the Home News Tribune via the MyCentralJersey platform.
Courier Post
Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Serving the communities of South Jersey, this publication provides comprehensive local news, high school sports coverage, and investigative reporting for the greater Cherry Hill region. As a long-standing fixture of the Gannett media network, it functions as a primary source of daily information and civic discourse for its suburban audience.
Cranbury Press
Cranbury, New Jersey
The Cranbury Press is a weekly community newspaper serving Cranbury, New Jersey, and surrounding areas. Established in 1882, it provides local news, sports coverage, and community events. It is currently part of the Central Jersey group, maintaining a strong focus on municipal government and school board developments.
Daily Journal
Vineland, New Jersey
Serving the Cumberland County region of New Jersey, this publication provides comprehensive local news, community reporting, and sports coverage to the Vineland area. With roots dating back to the 19th century, it remains a primary source for regional events and public interest journalism tailored to its long-standing suburban readership.
Daily Princetonian
Princeton, New Jersey
Founded in 1876, the Daily Princetonian is an independent, student-run newspaper serving Princeton University and the surrounding community. It covers campus news, sports, and local events, providing a platform for student journalism and opinion while maintaining a long-standing tradition as one of the nation's oldest college dailies.
Daily Record
Morristown, New Jersey
Serving as a primary news source for Morris County, New Jersey, this publication provides comprehensive coverage of local government, education, and community events. With roots dating back to the 19th century, it operates as part of the USA Today Network to deliver both regional reporting and national headlines to its suburban readership.
Daily Targum
New Brunswick, New Jersey
The Daily Targum is an independent student newspaper serving the Rutgers University community in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Established in 1869, it provides coverage of campus news, student government affairs, local activism, and university research. It is one of the oldest and largest collegiate publications in the United States.
East Brunswick Sentinel
Manalapan, New Jersey
The East Brunswick Sentinel is a local news publication serving residents of East Brunswick, New Jersey. Now part of the Newspaper Media Group, it provides coverage of municipal government, local schools, and community events through the Central Jersey digital platform, continuing its long history of Middlesex County reporting.
Echoes Sentinel
Bernardsville, New Jersey
The Echoes-Sentinel is a weekly newspaper covering local news in Warren Township and Watchung, New Jersey. Part of the New Jersey Hills Media Group, it provides community reporting, high school sports coverage, and local government updates to residents in the Somerset Hills area.
Ewing Observer
Ewing, New Jersey
The Ewing Observer is a community newspaper serving Ewing Township, New Jersey. It provides local news, human interest stories, and coverage of municipal government and schools. As part of the Community News Service group, it focuses on hyper-local content relevant to residents of the Mercer County area.
Examiner
Manalapan, New Jersey
The Examiner is a community weekly newspaper serving Manalapan, Marlboro, and Englishtown in Monmouth County, New Jersey. Part of the Newspaper Media Group, it provides hyper-local coverage of municipal government, school board activities, community events, and local high school sports for residents in the suburban region.
Filipino Express
Jersey City, New Jersey
Established in 1987, this publication serves as a prominent source of news and community updates for the large Filipino-American population across the United States. It is notable for its commitment to bridging the gap between the diaspora and their homeland through comprehensive coverage of local events, cultural features, and advocacy for immigrant issues.
Florham Park Eagle
Bernardsville, New Jersey
Part of the New Jersey Hills Media Group, this publication serves as a primary source of hyper-local news, community events, and government updates for the residents of Florham Park. It is notable for its dedicated coverage of municipal affairs and school board activities that directly impact the daily lives of the borough’s citizenry.
Glen Ridge
Glen Ridge, New Jersey
NorthJersey.com is a local news publication providing coverage for Glen Ridge and communities throughout Essex, Bergen, Passaic, and Morris counties. It delivers reporting on municipal government, school boards, high school sports, and community happenings, functioning as the digital platform for several long-standing New Jersey newspapers.
Gloucester County Times
Woodbury, New Jersey
Serving as a primary source of news for Southern New Jersey, this publication provides comprehensive coverage of local government, community events, and regional issues within Gloucester County. It has long functioned as a vital information hub for Woodbury and surrounding municipalities, chronicling the area's development through its transition from a traditional print daily to a digitally-focused outlet under the NJ Advance Media network.
Hammonton Gazette
Hammonton, New Jersey
Serving as the primary source of local news for the "Blueberry Capital of the World," this publication provides comprehensive coverage of community events, municipal government, and regional agriculture in Hammonton, New Jersey. With a history dating back to 1997, it remains a vital touchstone for residents by focusing exclusively on local journalism that fosters civic engagement within the greater Hammonton area.
Hammonton News
Vineland, New Jersey
The Daily Journal is a daily newspaper based in Vineland, New Jersey, serving the South Jersey region. It provides comprehensive coverage of local news, sports, and community events across Cumberland, Atlantic, and Gloucester counties, maintaining a focus on regional issues and public affairs.
Hanover Eagle
Hanover, New Jersey
Serving as a primary source of local news and community updates, this publication focuses on the residents and civic developments within Hanover Township, New Jersey. It is part of a regional media group that provides targeted coverage of suburban happenings, municipal government affairs, and school board activities to its local audience.
Hillsborough Beacon
Hillsborough, New Jersey
The Hillsborough Beacon is a weekly community newspaper serving Hillsborough Township and Millstone Borough in Somerset County, New Jersey. It provides local news coverage, high school sports updates, community events, and government reporting, maintaining a long-standing tradition of hyperlocal journalism for the central New Jersey region.
Home News Tribune
East Brunswick, New Jersey
The Home News Tribune is a daily newspaper based in East Brunswick, New Jersey, serving Middlesex County and surrounding areas. Now part of the MyCentralJersey.com network, it provides comprehensive coverage of local news, sports, politics, and community events throughout central New Jersey and the Raritan Valley.
Hudson Reporter
Hoboken, New Jersey
Serving communities across Hudson County, this publication provides comprehensive local news coverage that focuses on municipal government, community events, and regional issues. It is recognized for its long-standing role as a primary source of journalistic accountability and neighborhood-specific reporting for residents in Hoboken and the surrounding urban corridor.
Hunterdon County Democrat
Flemington, New Jersey
The Hunterdon County Democrat is a weekly newspaper serving Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Founded in 1825, it provides comprehensive local news, sports, and community events coverage. Now part of NJ Advance Media, it maintains a strong digital presence through the NJ.com platform while continuing its print tradition.
Hunterdon Review
Hunterdon, New Jersey
Serving as a long-standing source of local journalism in New Jersey, this publication provides comprehensive coverage of municipal government, education, and community events across Hunterdon County. It maintains a dedicated regional focus, offering residents a vital platform for staying informed on the hyper-local developments that shape their daily lives.
Jackson Township
Jackson, New Jersey
Serving as a dedicated community information hub, this publication provides residents with essential updates on local government proceedings, municipal services, and regional developments. It functions as a vital resource for transparency and civic engagement, keeping the diverse population of this Ocean County municipality informed about the policies and events shaping their daily lives.
Jersey Journal (NJ.Com)
Jersey City, New Jersey
Established in 1867, this historic publication serves as the primary source of news, investigative reporting, and community updates for Jersey City and the broader Hudson County region. Its digital presence on NJ.com provides a comprehensive platform for local discourse, focusing on municipal governance, regional development, and the diverse civic life of one of New Jersey’s largest urban hubs.
Jewish Community Voice
Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Serving as the official publication of the Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey, this newspaper provides comprehensive coverage of local, national, and international news tailored to the interests of the region's Jewish community. Established in 1947, it serves as a central hub for communal information, opinion, and event programming for residents in the Cherry Hill area and beyond.
Kearny Observer
Kearny, New Jersey
Serving the communities of West Hudson and South Bergen since 1887, this weekly publication provides comprehensive local news, sports coverage, and community updates to residents in and around Kearny, New Jersey. Its longevity and consistent focus on hyper-local reporting make it a vital information resource for residents seeking to stay engaged with the specific events and government affairs of their immediate region.
Luso Americano
Newark, New Jersey
Serving the Portuguese-speaking community in the United States since 1927, this Newark-based publication stands as one of the oldest and most influential voices for the Luso-American diaspora. Its editorial focus bridges the gap between news from Portugal and the local concerns of immigrants, providing essential coverage on cultural, social, and political issues for its dedicated readership.
Madison Eagle
Madison, New Jersey
The Madison Eagle is a local newspaper serving the community of Madison, New Jersey. Part of the New Jersey Hills Media Group, it provides comprehensive coverage of municipal government, local education, high school sports, community events, and human interest stories within the borough.
Manasquan Coast Star
Manasquan, New Jersey
The Coast Star is a weekly newspaper based in Manasquan, New Jersey, serving southern Monmouth County coastal communities. Founded in 1877, it provides local news, sports, and community events. It is published by Star News Group alongside its sister publication, The Ocean Star.
Montclair Times
Montclair, New Jersey
The Montclair Times is a local news publication serving Montclair, New Jersey. Now part of the NorthJersey.com network, it provides comprehensive coverage of community events, municipal government, local schools, and cultural happenings, maintaining its role as a primary source of news for Essex County residents.
Montgomery News
Belle Mead, New Jersey
Montgomery News is a monthly community newspaper serving Montgomery Township, Rocky Hill, and Skillman in New Jersey. It provides local news, school updates, and community events, focusing on the people and organizations within the Somerset County region through its print edition and digital platform.
Morris News Bee
Morristown, New Jersey
Serving as a dedicated source of local journalism, this publication provides comprehensive coverage of municipal government, school board activities, and community events within Morristown and its surrounding areas. It is recognized for its commitment to hyper-local reporting, functioning as a vital information hub for residents seeking to stay engaged with the civic life of their specific New Jersey township.
Mount Olive Chronicle
Mount Olive, New Jersey
The Mount Olive Chronicle is a weekly community newspaper serving Mount Olive Township, New Jersey. It provides comprehensive coverage of local government, schools, sports, and community events in Budd Lake and Flanders. It is published by the New Jersey Hills Media Group as a local news source.
MSU Montclarion
Montclair, New Jersey
The Montclarion is the independent, student-run newspaper of Montclair State University in New Jersey. Established in 1928, it provides comprehensive coverage of campus news, athletics, and student life. The publication serves as a platform for student voices and a training ground for aspiring journalists in the campus community.
Nassau Weekly
Princeton, New Jersey
Established in 1979, the Nassau Weekly is a student-run publication at Princeton University. It focuses on campus news, culture, and long-form investigative journalism alongside creative prose and poetry. The magazine serves as an alternative voice to the daily student newspaper, providing in-depth analysis and literary flair.
New Jersey Herald
Newton, New Jersey
Serving as the primary source of local news and information for Sussex County, this long-standing publication chronicles the community's events, government, and sports. With roots tracing back to 1829, it remains a vital record of regional history and a key platform for public discourse in northwestern New Jersey.
Newark Star Ledger
Newark, New Jersey
Serving as New Jersey’s largest daily newspaper, this publication has established a long-standing reputation for award-winning investigative journalism and in-depth coverage of state politics. It functions as the flagship brand for the regional news network NJ.com, providing essential reporting to a diverse readership across the Garden State.
