The Providence Journal is a daily newspaper based in Providence, Rhode Island. It serves the Providence area and covers local and regional news, sports, business, and entertainment. The Providence Journal was founded in 1829, making it one of the oldest newspapers in the United States. It is considered to be one of the main source of news for the state of Rhode Island. The Journal also has its own website where people can find news updates, subscriptions, and more. The Providence Journal is one of the largest newspapers in New England and has won several awards for its journalism. It’s owned by the New Media Investment Group, which owns a portfolio of local media assets and digital marketing services.