The ''Daily Freeman'' is a seven-day-a-week morning newspaper in
Kingston, New York
Kingston is a Administrative divisions of New York#City, city in and the county seat of Ulster County, New York, United States. It is north of New York City and south of Albany, New York, Albany. The city's metropolitan area is grouped with t ...
, the
Ulster County
Ulster County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. It is situated along the Hudson River. As of the 2020 census, the population was 181,851. The county seat is Kingston. The county is named after the Irish province of Ulster.
History
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seat. Serving all of Ulster County and adjacent parts of three other counties in the mid-
Hudson Valley
The Hudson Valley (also known as the Hudson River Valley) comprises the valley of the Hudson River and its adjacent communities in the U.S. state of New York. The region stretches from the Capital District including Albany and Troy south to ...
—Greene, Columbia and Dutchess counties.
The
broadsheet
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publication was founded in 1871 as the ''Rondout Daily Freeman'' and was located in Downtown Kingston on the
Rondout–West Strand Historic District. It relocated to its current Hurley Avenue headquarters in Uptown Kingston in November 1974.
The ''Freeman'' is a unionized newspaper. Employees are represented by the
Kingston Newspaper Guild. The paper is owned by
21st-Century Media, which is part o
MediaNews Group formerly
Digital First Media
MNG Enterprises, Inc., doing business as Digital First Media and MediaNews Group, is a Denver, Colorado-based newspaper publisher owned by Alden Global Capital. The company has been growing its portfolio and as of May 2021, owns over 100 newspa ...
.
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Daily newspapers published in New York (state)
21st Century Media publications
Mass media in Ulster County, New York
Kingston, New York