Abington Journal

United StatesClarks Summit, Pennsylvania, United StatesEnglish

The Abington Journal is a community newspaper serving Clarks Summit and the Abington area in Pennsylvania. Established in 1947, it provides local news, sports coverage, and community announcements. Owned by MediaNews Group, it remains a primary source of local information for residents across the rural and suburban Abingtons.

MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN PENNSYLVANIA

Dating back to the colonial era, the local press tradition in this Mid-Atlantic commonwealth is defined by large metropolitan dailies anchoring opposite ends of the state. The Lenfest Institute-owned Philadelphia Inquirer dominates eastern circulation, tracing its roots to 1829. On the western side, the Block Communications-owned Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and the conservative-leaning Tribune-Review serve the greater Pittsburgh area. Further east, Alden Global Capital operates the Morning Call for Allentown readers. Specialized publications also serve distinct communities, notably the historic African-American weekly Philadelphia Tribune and the Spanish-language news outlet Al Día. Paperboy indexes 131 Pennsylvania newspapers — browse the full directory below.

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