Long Islander News is a local news organization that covers the town of
Huntington, New York. The organization's flagship newspaper, ''The Long-Islander,'' was founded by American poet
Walt Whitman in 1838. It is the oldest continuously-published community newspaper on Long Island.
Currently, Long Islander News publishes ''The Long-Islander'' and ''Huntington Weekly'' newspapers:
*''The Long-Islander'' reports on the entire Town of Huntington, including
Huntington,
Huntington Station,
Greenlawn,
Centerport,
Huntington Bay,
Cold Spring Harbor,
Lloyd Harbor,
Dix Hills
Dix Hills is an affluent hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) on Long Island in the town of Huntington in Suffolk County, New York. The population was 26,892 at the 2010 census.
In the past, Dix Hills and some of its neighbors have proposed ...
and
Melville,
Northport,
East Northport
East Northport is a Hamlet (New York), hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Huntington, New York, Huntington in Suffolk County, New York, Suffolk County, New York (state), New York, United States. The population was 20,217 at th ...
,
Elwood,
Asharoken
Asharoken is a village in the Town of Huntington in Suffolk County, on the North Shore of Long Island in New York. The population was 654 at the 2010 census.
History
Asharoken incorporated as a village in 1925, so as to have a greater ability ...
,
Eaton's Neck, and parts of
Fort Salonga and
Commack
Commack ( ) is a hamlet and census designated place (CDP) that roughly corresponds to the hamlet by the same name in the towns of Huntington and Smithtown in Suffolk County, on Long Island, in New York. The CDP's population was 36,124 at the 20 ...
. This publication was founded by renowned poet
Walt Whitman in 1838.
*''Huntington Weekly'' is a lifestyle and entertainment publication that is included as a second section to ''The Long-Islander,'' and is also distributed as a standalone to select Newsday subscribers through a partnership.
Defunct publications:
*''The Northport Journal'', was an arts and culture publication.
*''Half Hollow Hills'', was a newspaper that covered the areas of
Dix Hills
Dix Hills is an affluent hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) on Long Island in the town of Huntington in Suffolk County, New York. The population was 26,892 at the 2010 census.
In the past, Dix Hills and some of its neighbors have proposed ...
and
Melville
*''The Record'', was a newspaper that covered
Northport,
East Northport
East Northport is a Hamlet (New York), hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Huntington, New York, Huntington in Suffolk County, New York, Suffolk County, New York (state), New York, United States. The population was 20,217 at th ...
,
Elwood,
Asharoken
Asharoken is a village in the Town of Huntington in Suffolk County, on the North Shore of Long Island in New York. The population was 654 at the 2010 census.
History
Asharoken incorporated as a village in 1925, so as to have a greater ability ...
,
Eaton's Neck and half of
Fort Salonga and
Commack
Commack ( ) is a hamlet and census designated place (CDP) that roughly corresponds to the hamlet by the same name in the towns of Huntington and Smithtown in Suffolk County, on Long Island, in New York. The CDP's population was 36,124 at the 20 ...
.
Sales
The flagship newspaper, ''The Long-Islander'' is available via subscription, and can be purchased in local stores. Circulation of ''The Long-Islander'' exceeds 7,000.
In 2016, the company launched ''Huntington Weekly,'' bringing readers more lifestyle and entertainment feature stories, and adding an additional 7,000 in circulation.
Long Islander News
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Long Islander Newspapers' company office is located on Wall Street in Huntington village.
References
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Newspapers published in New York (state)
Huntington, New York
Newspapers established in 1838
1838 establishments in New York (state)