The Swarthmorean, published weekly since 1893, is a community newspaper serving Swarthmore, Pennsylvania and surrounding communities.

Available e-edition

Available now as a web application and now as dedicated apps for both iOS and Android, The Swarthmorean e-edition provides lightning-fast access to your favorite local newspaper. We’ve built an interface that’s responsive, accessible, and easy for mobile readers. Every one of our features is designed to help you get to the stories you want, when you want them.

  • On-demand narration is a great feature for users who like to listen to their newspaper while multitasking or who are visually impaired.

  • Love an article? Share it! You can get a direct link to an article, post it on Facebook and Twitter, email it or copy it onto a note-taking app.

  • Save articles for future reference. Using our tool you’re able to create as many Collections of stories as you like.

  • Download your digital edition and read it offline without an internet connection.

  • Print articles on-demand. Even crosswords!

  • Our translation tool offers instant translation for multiple languages for most articles.

Standard Subscriptions

  • Print Only $7.00

    Print Only

    Weekly print delivery via USPS.
    Billed monthly until cancelled.

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  • Print & Digital $8.00

    Print & Digital

    Weekly print delivery and e-edition access.
    Billed monthly until cancelled.

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  • Digital Only $6.00

    Digital Only

    Access to our e-edition.
    Billed monthly until cancelled.

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Senior Subscriptions (65+)

  • Senior Print Only $60.00

    Senior Print Only

    Weekly print delivery via USPS.
    One year, paid upfront, non-refundable.

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  • Senior Print & Digital $8.00

    Senior Print & Digital

    Weekly print delivery and e-edition access.
    One year, paid upfront, non-refundable.

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  • Senior Digital Only $50.00

    Senior Digital Only

    Access to our e-edition.
    One year, paid upfront, non-refundable.

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Quick Links

  • Manage your subscription

    (Recurring subscriptions only) Update your subscription or change your credit card.

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  • Send us a letter

    Tell us what’s on your mind. A Letter to The Swarthmorean is 500 words or less about issues of concern for our readers.

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  • Submit an obituary or death notice

    If you would like to honor a loved one and publish an obituary in The Swarthmorean, we charge a $80.00 fee, (without a photo) or $150 (with a photo). There is no charge for a brief death notice.

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  • Send a gift subscription

    Send a one year gift subscription to The Swarthmorean to a friend, neighbor, or family member.

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  • Send a question or comment

    Something on your mind? Have an idea for a story? Have a suggestion for something we can do better? Get in touch.

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  • Report a missing issue

    Didn’t get your paper this week as you expected? Please let us know.

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  • Become a contributor

    We're in search of contributors. If you would like to offer your talents to your local paper, we would like to talk.

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