The Staten Island Independent, founded in 2016 by local journalist and editor Brian J. McClain, has become a significant voice in Staten Island's media landscape by focusing on community news, politics, and cultural events. With its commitment to journalistic integrity and thorough coverage, the publication reflects the concerns of local residents and highlights the unique character of Staten Island. On OldNews.com, you can discover scans of The Staten Island Independent dating back to 1894, including 183 scans in total. These archives not only preserve local history but also mention historical figures, events, and possibly even individuals from your own family history. Explore the past and gain insights into the community by searching for old newspapers on the site, and engage with the rich tapestry of Staten Island's story.