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Maryland: Newspaper Contact Infomation

Following is a list of links and letter submission options for the largest Maryland-area newspapers. These papers are a high priority for letters, because legislators are highly likely to see them.

The Baltimore Sun. Must submit full name for publication, home address and daytime phone number. The Sun reminds letter writers that "brevity is the soul of wit."

• Fax at 410 332 6977
• Email to letters@baltsun.com
• Mail to Letters to the Editor, The Sun, P.O. Box 1377, Baltimore, Md. 21278-0001

The Washington Post. Letters must be exclusive to The Washington Post, and must include the writer's home address and home and business telephone numbers. Full policy.

• Email to letters@washpost.com ("Do not send attachments, they will not be read.")
• Mail to The Washington Post, Letters to the Editor, 1150 15th Street NW, Washington, DC 20071

The Washington Times. Include your name, address, and a phone number where we can reach you. Full policy.

• Email to letters@washingtontimes.com
• Mail to The Washington Times, Letters to the Editor, 3600 New York Ave. NE, Washington, DC 20002-1996

Additional Maryland newspapers
Following is a list of links and letter submission options for additional Maryland newspapers, by size of circulation. If your local paper is not listed here, go to their web site and look for the letters or opinion section for instructions. Good luck!

Cumberland Times-News. Circ. 31,456. Include your name, home address, and a phone number.

• Fax at 301 722 5270
• Email to timesnews@mindspring.com 
• Mail to The Cumberland Times-News, Letters to the Editor, P.O. Box 1662, Cumberland, MD 21501-1662

Montgomery Journal (Rockville). Circ. 30,667. Include your name, home address, and a phone number.

• Fax at 301 816 1421
• Email to mtgedit@jrnl.com
• Online form (allows you to send an attachment)
• Mail to The Montgomery Journal, Letters to the Editor, 5706 Frederick Ave., Rockville, MD 20852-1818

Frederick News Post. Circ. 29,995. Include your name, home address, and a phone number.

• Fax at 301 662 8299
• Email to letters@fredericknewspost.com
• Mail to The Frederick News Post, Letters to the Editor, P.O. Box 578, Frederick, MD 21705-0578

Prince George's Journal (Lanham). Circ. 27,866. Include your name, home address, and a phone number.

• Fax at 301 731 8363
• Email to pgedit@jrnl.com   
• Online form (allows you to send an attachment)
• Mail to The Prince George's Journal, Letters to the Editor, 9410 Annapolis Road, Lanham, MD 20706-3026

The Herald Mail (Hagerstown). Circ. 20,530. Include your name, home address, and a phone number.

• Fax at 301 714 0245
• Email to opinion@herald-mail.com  
• Mail to The Herald Mail, Letters to the Editor, 100 Summit Ave., Hagerstown, MD 21740-5563