Courier News

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Courier News
Type Daily newspaper
Format Broadsheet
Owner(s) Gannett
EditorPaul C. Grzella, general manager
Founded1884 (as The Evening News)
Language American English
Headquarters92 E Main Street, Somerville, New Jersey 08876 USA
CountryUnited States
Circulation 1,337(as of 2024) [1]
OCLC number 14093085
Website mycentraljersey.com
Logo in 2003 Courier News (2003-12-15).svg
Logo in 2003
This 1912 Courier-News article described the greenhouse effect, focusing on how burning coal creates carbon dioxide that causes climate change. 19120614 Coal consumption affecting climate - Plainfield Courier News - global warming.jpg
This 1912 Courier-News article described the greenhouse effect, focusing on how burning coal creates carbon dioxide that causes climate change.

The Courier News is a daily newspaper headquartered in Somerville, New Jersey, that serves Somerset County and other areas of Central Jersey. The paper has been owned by Gannett since 1927. [3] [4] [5]

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  2. "Coal Consumption Affecting Climate". Plainfield Courier-News. Plainfield, New Jersey, US. June 14, 1912. p. 14. Text was earlier published in Popular Mechanics, March 1912, p. 341.
  3. 1 2 (11 August 1972). Chauncey F. Stout, A Jersey Publisher, The New York Times , p. 32
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  5. "NJPA Member Directory". New Jersey Press Association. Retrieved March 23, 2020.