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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIn unprecedented decision, Boston Globe will not print newspaper for Feb. 24 delivery
https://www.bostonglobe.com/2026/02/23/business/boston-globe-not-print-noreaster-snow/?s_campaign=audience%3AthreadsThis is because of the snowstorm currently burying the Boston area. They have NEVER had to do this before. They expect to have papers on February 25.
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In unprecedented decision, Boston Globe will not print newspaper for Feb. 24 delivery (Original Post)
jmowreader
18 hrs ago
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Even if they were to be printed, what about delivery? N.J. here. Cars on local road today,
3Hotdogs
16 hrs ago
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niyad
(131,147 posts)1. Okay, that is a bit unnerving!
3Hotdogs
(15,225 posts)2. Even if they were to be printed, what about delivery? N.J. here. Cars on local road today,
were getting stuck on ice and spinning wheels. I had to work yesterday, 3 p.m., on the way home on '78, cars were spinning out off the road or on the median.
jmowreader
(53,038 posts)4. That's the big problem
They probably have 20 people in their production facility between the plate room and the inserting crew. Editorial is no problem because they can work at home, and Advertising works the day shift. But they have a ton of carriers and they dont want them on the road in the storm.
BlueWaveNeverEnd
(13,691 posts)3. Stay safe people in the east
H2O Man
(78,905 posts)5. Recommended.
My daughter's friend there is very pregnant. She went in for an appointment, and the doctors adsvised her to stay there a few days. She and her husband agreed that was a good idea.
LudwigPastorius
(14,468 posts)6. Almost 34 inches of snow in Whitman.
Yikes