As New Hampshire loses local journalists, community newspapers remain ‘so vitally important’

‘What matters is that people have all the information … and can make their own decision with that information’

By: Annmarie Timmins

Outlets: Granite State News Collaborative

Published: August 13, 2026

Words: 1,275

Last Updated: 1 month ago


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Deb and Chris Paul have grown the Londonderry newsletter they started 26 years ago into the Londonderry Times, a free weekly newspaper that’s mailed to every home and published online.

It doesn’t have the resources of The New York Times, but publisher Deb Paul would argue its tenacious reporting on town spending and policy decisions impacts more people in her town.

“You can change how your town looks, how it feels, how it behaves, and …

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