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| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner | Gannett |
| Editor | Cassandra Lybrink |
| Founded | July 1, 1896; 129 years ago (1896-07-01), asThe Holland Daily Sentinel |
| Headquarters | 54 West Eighth Street, Holland,Michigan 49423,United States |
| Circulation | 4,417 Daily 6,616 Sunday (as of 2022)[1] |
| ISSN | 1050-4044 |
| Website | hollandsentinel |
The Holland Sentinel is anewspaper published six days a week inHolland, Michigan, United States, founded in 1896. It is published byGannett.
The newspaper covers most ofOttawa County, including Holland,Beechwood andZeeland, as well as northernAllegan County, Michigan, includingDouglas andSaugatuck.
Originally an afternoon paper published six days a week, theSentinel moved to Saturday mornings and then added a Sunday edition in the late 1980s. In the late 1990s, the paper adopted a morning format for all seven days.
Before adopting the nameThe Holland Sentinel, it was calledThe Holland Evening Sentinel (1928–1977),[2] and before that theHolland Daily Sentinel.[3]
The paper was formerly owned byStauffer Communications, which was acquired byMorris Communications in 1994.[4] Morris sold the paper, along with 13 others, toGateHouse Media in 2007.[5] In 2019, GateHouse announced it was acquiring Gannett to become the country's largest newspaper chain in the United States.[6]
In the mid 1980s, theSentinel was a satellite publishing site for theChicago Tribune.
In the early 2000s, printing operations were moved to theAllegan, Michigan, facilities ofThe Flashes, a weekly advertising only newspaper that Morris Communications had purchased a few years prior. The paper is now published in Detroit.
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