Sunday was a sad day in the history of journalism. The Star-Ledger, a paper that had served Newark, New Jersey since 1796, and competed for scoops with the much larger dailies in New York City, ...
In the thick of Journal Square, named for the daily founded in 1867, "Jersey Journal" in giant red letters adorns the building that once housed the newsroom, long since displaced.
On Sunday, The Newark Star-Ledger’s nearly century-long run as New Jersey’s dominant newspaper will come to an end when it prints its final edition and shifts to an online-only format. Its sister ...