Memorial Hall Library

Local newspapers

The Library has online access to the Boston Globe and Boston Metropolitan News, a database compiling articles and transcripts from more than 200 news sources covering the Greater Boston area.Newspaper

The Library currently subscribes to the following local newspapers:

  • Andover Townsman (retained in paper format for 1 year plus the current year, then on microfilm)
  • Boston Globe (retained in paper for 2 months plus current, also have an online subscription)
  • Boston Herald (retained in paper for 2 months plus current, also have an online subscription)
  • Eagle Tribune (retained in paper for 3 months or until microfilm arrives)
  • Lowell Sun (retain current issue, Sunday, only)

The following newspapers are available on microfilm:

  • Andover Advertiser (newspaper) 1853-1881
  • Lawrence American (newspaper) 1875 -1907
  • (Andover) Townsman (newspaper) 1887 -
  • (Lawrence) Eagle Tribune (newspaper) 1940 -
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