Portland Anchor Newspaper

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Our Story:

48 YEARS AGO, the first issue of the Portland Anchor rolled off the press. Its founders were a group of driven Portland activists determined to uplift their neighborhood through sharing stories of strength, beauty, and community. Today, Portland Museum is happy to be the new steward of this cherished forum and we invite you to participate!

Do you have a connection to our lovely neighborhood either past, present, or future? We have a place for you in between our pages.

Submit to the oldest neighborhood newspaper in Louisville, subscribe to have monthly issues delivered to your door, advertise your business in the glory of color, and most importantly– read and share.

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Subscriptions can also be paid via check and sent alongside your name and mailing address to P.O. Box 2108 Louisville, KY 40201-2108

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WE WELCOME all things Portland neighborhood oriented: drawings from kids, poems, essays, interviews, program updates and more!

The Portland Anchor can also add events to our community calendar section and any event advertisements. If your event is free to the public, there is no charge to submit. If it is an event or workshop that has a fee attached, advertising pricing would apply (please see advertising section).

Content for the Portland Anchor may be digitally submitted to the email linked below. Alongside your submission please include your name, address, and phone number. We cannot print copyrighted materials without proper release. All contributor writings that are published will carry the writer’s given name.

Content for the Portland Anchor may be submitted by physical mail to the address listed below. It is helpful if your writings are typewritten or printed clearly. Remember, someone has to be able to read what you have written.

All photographs should have a name and address on the back and should identify the subject in the picture. A self-addressed envelope should be included if you want the photo returned. Please enclose $10.00 for each physical photograph you wish to have published.

Portland Anchor
P.O. Box 2108
Louisville, KY 40201-2108

We reserve the right to edit, reject, or delay the publication of any written materials or photographs.

The content of any article or ad is the responsibility and/or opinion of the writer of same and is not necessarily the opinion of the Portland Anchor and/or its staff.

Advertise in the Portland Anchor:

Ad SizeMeasurement (W” x H”)Rate
1/16 Page2.47″ x 2.37″$25.05
1/8 Page Horizontal4.97″ x 2.37″ $50.10
1/8 Page Vertical2.47″ x 4.75″$50.10
1/4 Page4.97″ x 4.75″$100.20
1/2 Page Vertical4.97″ x 9.517″$200.40
1/2 Page Horizontal9.89″ x 4.75″$200.40
Full Page9.89″ x 10.25″$400.80

Display Ads – A PDF file is preferred.
Inserts/Preprints – $50.00 per 1,000
Classified Ads – .20 cents per word, a phone number counts as a word.
Late Fee – A 1.5% late fee will be added monthly to all late/outstanding balances.

All ads should be submitted to Portland Anchor Editor Sherry Stewart at info@portlandanchor.com. For additional information or any questions, please contact Sherry.

Deadlines and Publishing Dates:

Issue
Month
Submission
Deadline
Subscription
Delivery Date
February 2024JANUARY 17THJan. 26th – Feb. 4th
March 2024FEBRUARY 21STFeb. 29th – Mar. 9th
April 2024MARCH 20THMar. 28th – Apr. 6th
May 2024APRIL 17THApr. 25th – May 4th
June 2024MAY 22NDMay 30th – Jun. 8th
July 2024JUNE 19THJun. 27th – Jul. 8th
August 2024JULY 17THJul. 25th – Aug. 3rd
September 2024AUGUST 21STAug. 29th – Sep. 7th
October 2024SEPTEMBER 18THSep. 26th – Oct. 5th
November 2024OCTOBER 16THOct. 24th – Nov. 2nd
December 2024NOVEMBER 13THNov. 21st – Dec. 3rd
January 2025DECEMBER 11THDec. 26th – Jan. 7th
* Dates are subject to change if needed