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Android Gannett
2.8 GP
19,950+
Google Play

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Description

Been using the Post Crescent app for a couple months now. It’s basically a local news app that covers everything from community events to high school sports. Pretty solid if you’re into keeping up with what’s going on in your area.

Here’s what you can do – there’s a ton of news articles, photos, and videos you can browse through. And it’s got a clean interface that makes it easy to find the stuff you care about. And there are push notifications for breaking news and weather alerts, which is handy.

Look, if you’re looking for a way to stay connected to your community, Post Crescent is worth checking out. It’s not perfect – the app can be a little buggy sometimes and the ads can get annoying. But overall, it does a pretty good job of delivering the local news that matters most.

Editor Opinion

So here's my honest take on Post Crescent. I've tested a bunch of local news apps and this one's definitely one of the better ones. The coverage is really comprehensive - they hit all the important stories happening in the area. And the app itself is pretty well-designed, with an intuitive layout and useful features like offline reading. That said, it does have its issues. The performance can be a bit spotty at times, and the monetization model with all the ads is kind of annoying. But if you're looking for a reliable way to stay in the loop on community news, Post Crescent is a pretty solid option.

Manya Lyalya
Author Manya Lyalya Editor, Grand Screen

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Tons of news, photos, and videos to browse through
  • Clean, easy-to-use interface makes it simple to find what you want
  • Helpful push notifications for breaking news and weather
  • Comprehensive coverage of local events and high school sports
  • Free to download and use

Cons

  • Can be buggy and crash occasionally
  • Ads get pretty annoying, especially the full-screen ones
  • Doesn't have the most robust set of customization options
  • Performance can be a little slow at times

Specifications

Updated 15.09.2025
Age Rating Everyone 10+
Developer Gannett
Android Android 8.0++
Package Name com.gannett.local.library.news.postcrescent

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2.8/5
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