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The ''Muskegon Chronicle'' is a
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in Muskegon, Michigan, owned by
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. In May 2007, the paper celebrated 150 years. Because of common ownership with '' Grand Rapids Press'', the ''Chronicle''s coverage and distribution focuses on Muskegon, Newaygo, Oceana, and Ottawa County north of the Grand River, while the Press focuses on Kent, Ottawa (south of the Grand River), and Allegan counties. These two papers often publish each other's stories. Beginning with the October 18 edition, printing of the ''Chronicle'' was moved from Muskegon to the
Walker, Michigan Walker is a city in Kent County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 23,537 at the 2010 census. Walker was originally organized as Walker Township in 1837 and later incorporated as a city in 1962. It is part of the Grand Rapid ...
, printing facility of ''The Grand Rapids Press''. Both newspapers are still printed daily, although home delivery for both was reduced to three days a week (Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday) with an e-edition available to subscribers and the print edition available only in newsstands on the other days.


Features

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'' is inserted in Sunday's paper. *Susan Harrison Wolffis, Clayton Hardiman, and Marla Miller write columns. *The television listings section, "On TV," is published on Saturday. The Saturday paper is the smallest paper of the week. *On Tuesdays, a community paper is published. It is similar to the Advance Newspapers but features no original content. It is distributed only to those who don't subscribe to the daily paper. *The ''Chronicle'' is located at the intersection of Third and Clay in downtown Muskegon, neighboring the
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. *''Water's Edge'

is a quarterly visitor's guide to Muskegon and Grand Haven. *The ''Chronicle'' publishes books based on its archives, focusing on Muskegon's history. A book about
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is available, as well as books about Muskegon street names and the origins of several companies founded in the city. * WOOD-TV provides weather forecasts. *The "Jobs and Business" section is published on Sunday and Wednesday. *The "Edge" section is published everyday except Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Each day has its own features: food/health, family/faith, and movies/TV. On Monday, it is called "SIMPLE," an acronym listing the food and health-related topics found in the section. It includes features found in "Edge" - syndicated columns, comics, crossword puzzle, etc. *"MAX" is published on Thursday and is a weekend entertainment guide.


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''Muskegon Chronicle'' on Mlive.com
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