The Day is an American daily newspaper covering local news, politics and everyday community life across New London and southeastern Connecticut. First published in 1881, it’s one of the last truly independent dailies left in the country. It operates as a public trust, channeling its profits directly back into the community it has served for more than a century. Local government, public safety and the maritime industries tied to the region’s coastline anchor the paper’s coverage, while breaking news, investigative work and thoughtful analysis examine issues affecting residents across a twenty-town area. Schools, housing and everyday community life throughout New London County round out its pages each week. The paper has earned national recognition for uncovering issues from evictions to municipal accountability. Its independence and steady local focus have made it a dependable source of record for the region. Available on PressReader, The Day newspaper delivers comprehensive daily coverage from across southeastern Connecticut and New London County.