The Republican (Springfield, Massachusetts)

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The Republican

The October 17, 2018, front page of The Republican
Type	Daily newspaper
Format	Broadsheet
Owner(s)	Advance Publications
Founder(s)	Samuel Bowles II
Publisher	George Arwady
Editor	Larry Parnass
Managing editor	Raymond E. Kelly Jr.
Manager, Reader Engagement	Robert Genest
Founded	September 8, 1824 (199 years ago) (1824-09-08)
Language	English
Headquarters	1860 Main St, Springfield, MA 01103
City	Springfield, Massachusetts
Country	United States
Circulation	11,225 (as of 2023)[1]
ISSN	1941-529X (print) 2641-2829 (web)
OCLC number	52000893
Website	masslive.com
Media of the United States List of newspapers

The Republican is a newspaper based in Springfield, Massachusetts, covering news in the Greater Springfield area, as well as national news and pieces from Boston, Worcester and northern Connecticut. It is owned by Newhouse Newspapers, a division of Advance Publications. During the 19th century the paper, once the largest circulating daily in New England, played a key role in the United States Republican Party's founding. The newspaper became the first U.S. periodical to publish an African-American poet in 1854.

By 2023, The Republican's daily circulation had plummeted to 11,225, according to an audit published in the newspaper on September 27, 2023.^[2] Content from The Republican is published online to MassLive, a separate Advance Publications company. MassLive had a record six million unique monthly visitors in June 2019.^[3]