The Block Island Times
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This Week in Block Island's history, July 9, 1903: Block Island's only daily newspaper ends publication

By Robert M. Downie | Jul 10, 2012

On this day in Block Island’s history, July 9, 1903, the island’s only daily newspaper, the Block Island Wireless, published its first issue.

That summer set another local record, being the only time that three newspapers were published here ...

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