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SUBSCRIPTIONS

Within the Chronicle service delivery area the following subscription rates apply:

  • 7-Day Home Delivery by carrier - $14.55 per month/ $13.55 EZ Pay

  • 7-Day Home Delivery by Motor Route
    $15.05 per month/$14.05 EZ Pay
    4-Day (Thursday - Sunday) $13 per month/ $12.50 per month EZ Pay

  • Weekends only: $10 per month or $9.50 per month EZ Pay

  • 1 Day (Sundays only) $10 per month or $9.50 per month EZ Pay

  • E-Edition $2.00 per month add on to any print subscription, or $12.00 per month without print submission
For those outside The Chronicle service delivery area the following mail subscription rates apply (newspapers are delivered 1-3 days following publication):
  • Within Michigan $15.00 per month

  • Outside Michigan $17.00 per month

  • Sunday only by mail - $3.00 per week

  • To subscribe to The Chronicle, click here.
    or call 231-728-9554, toll free 1-877-814-9404

ENGAGEMENTS, WEDDINGS AND ANNIVERSARIES

To announce an upcoming engagement, wedding or anniversary, visit our office at 931 Third Street or call (231)725-6342 or (231)725-6340. To make sure that all informatin is accurate, we encourage you to fill out the appropriate event form. You can call one of the phone numbers and have a form sent to you, stop in and pick one up or print the form on your printer. Announcements generally appear in the Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday Chronicle.

  • To view/print a Wedding form, click here.
  • To view/print a Wedding Anniversary form, click here.
  • To view/print a Engagement form, click here.

    Photo Guidelines

    Photos may accompany the announcement. Both color and black and white will reproduce in The Chronicle, just make sure the images are sharp. The faces in your picture should be at last the size of your thumb and looking forward for the best reproduction. Place your name and address on the back on your photo so we may return it after publication. If your photo was taken by a commercial photography studio, a Photo Republication Notice must be submitted with your photo.

  • To view/print a Photo Republication Notice, click here.
  • OBITUARIES AND DEATH NOTICES

    If you would like to place a death notice in the paper, call Donna Gee at (231) 725-6374 or visit our office during business hours, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. and fill out the notice form.

    If you would like to have a paid obituary published, contact (231) 725-6575 or email obits@muskegonchronicle.com

  • To view/print a Death Notice Form, click here.
  • BACK ISSUES

    The cost of back issues is 75 cents for the Monday through Saturday edition and $2.00 for the Sunday paper when purchased in person at The Chronicle offices. Papers may be picked up at the cashier's office at the Chronicle. We accept checks, cash and bankcards as payment.

    To have a back issue mailed to you, the cost is $2.50 for the Monday through Saturday edition and $5.00 for the Sunday paper. Send a check for the appropriate amount along with a note indicating the date(s) of the newspapers that you are interested in obtaining to:

    Chronicle Librarian
    P.O. Box 59
    Muskegon, MI 49443-0059

    Papers are kept for one year after publication. If you need a paper that is more than a year old, they are available on microfilm at the Hackley and Norton Shores public libraries. We do not sell articles. If you need an article out of a specific issue, you will have to buy the whole paper. If you do not know which issue you are looking for, you may contact the Chronicle librarian Lisa Brady at (231)725-6349.

    NEWS TIPS
    For breaking news, please call (231)725-6361, 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. After hours, call 231-725-6365.
    NEWS RELEASES

    To publicize your event or "non-urgent" news item, send a typed news release to:

    By Mail:
    City Desk The Muskegon Chronicle
    P.O. Box 59
    Muskegon, MI 49443

    Drop the release off at the office:
    The Muskegon Chronicle
    981 Third. St. (at Clay)

    Fax:
    (231)722-2552

    For Tips on Writing a Press Release, click here.

    PHOTO REPRINTS

    If you see a photo in the paper that you would like to have a copy of, contact our librarian Lisa Brady at (231)725-6349 or stop in, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., and fill out a photo request form. Only the photos printed in the paper or in online galleries, by our photographers, are available. You will need to know the date the photo was published, a brief description of the photo, and if possible, the page and section where the photo appeared. Cost for a 8x10 copy, is $20 a print. It will take about 2-3 weeks for delivery. For other sizes and prices contact Ken Stevens at 231-725-6368.

  • To view/print the Photo Reprint Form, click here.
  • PAGE REPRINTS

    If there is a page that you'd like to have a reprint of, contact our librarian, Lisa Brady, at (231)725-6349 or stop in, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., and fill out a page reprint request form. You will need to know the date and page number that the page was published, Cost for a reduced photo quality copy, is $25 a print. It will take about 2-3 weeks for delivery.

  • To view/print the Page Reprint Request Form, click here.
  • HOW TO PLACE AN ADVERTISEMENT

    To place a classified advertisement, click here and fill out our classified ad form. You can also call our Classified Ad-Visors at (231)726-3200 between the hours of 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM - Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to noon - Saturday, or visit The Chronicle at 981 Third St. (at Clay) between the hours of 8:30 AM and 5:00 PM -Monday through Friday.

    HOW TO BECOME A CHRONICLE CARRIER

    The Chronicle welcomes inquiries from responsible adults, 18 years of age or older. If you or someone you know is interested in becoming a Chronicle carrier, contact the Circulation Department for more information at (231)728-9554 or complete the Chronicle Carrier Application.

  • To fill out a carrier application, click here.

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