Nonprofit to Buy Over 20 Maine Newspapers Including Portland Press Herald

Nonprofit to Buy Over 20 Maine Newspapers Including Portland Press Herald
Newspapers and magazines are seen at a convenience store in Washington, on Aug. 6, 2019. Alastair Pike/AFP via Getty Images
Katabella Roberts
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The nonprofit National Trust for Local News is set to purchase a string of daily and weekly newspapers in Maine, including the Portland Press Herald, officials confirmed on July 10.

The deal is set to be finalized in late July, and will also include all of the other assets of Masthead Maine, which also owns the Sun Journal in Lewiston, the Kennebec Journal in Augusta, the Morning Sentinel in Waterville, the Times Record in Brunswick and other publications.

Katabella Roberts
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Katabella Roberts is a news writer for The Epoch Times, focusing primarily on the United States, world, and business news.
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