The Citizen (Auburn, New York)

The paper traces its roots to 1816. The paper has been named The Citizen for decades but was previously published as The Citizen-Advertiser and The Daily Advertiser, among other names. On March 10, 2013, The Citizen announced it was returning to a six-day publication schedule as of April 1, 2013, with the paper no longer publishing a Monday edition. Starting July 11, 2023, the print edition of the newspaper will be reduced to three days a week: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Also, the newspaper will transition from being delivered by a traditional newspaper delivery carrier to mail delivery by the U.S. Postal Service. == Notable alumni ==

• William O. Dapping covered the 1929–30 riots at Auburn Prison for the newspaper; this coverage earned a Pulitzer Prize for the paper. • Leo Pinckney, former president of Auburn Community Baseball and former president of the New York–Penn League, was a sports editor and sports columnist for The Citizen for over 40 years. • Kevin Rivoli, a photojournalist whose work has appeared in Sports Illustrated, USA Today, and The New York Times, began his career as a photographer for The Citizen. == References ==