National Newspaper Carrier Day It’s a calm, quiet Saturday morning, and everyone in your home is sleeping. You are an early-riser and you are in the kitchen making a cup of coffee. Suddenly the doorbell rings and everyone in the house is awake and the person delivering the newspaper to your door is frantic. Why? Fido is barking uncontrollably! National Newspaper Carrier Day is observed annually to honor the newspaper carriers that deliver the news to people at their doorsteps. Holiday History On September 4, 1833, publisher Benjamin Day hired the very first paperboy. Day had placed an advertisement […] Read more »
