New England Newspaper & Press Association

The New England Newspaper & Press Association (NENPA) is the professional trade organization for newspapers in the six New England states: Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine and Rhode Island.

NENPA is proud to represent and serve more than 450 daily, weekly and specialty newspapers throughout the six-state region.

NENPA is the principal advocate for newspapers in New England, helping them to successfully fulfill their mission to engage and inform the public while navigating and ultimately thriving in today’s evolving media landscape.

Latest eBulletin

New England Newspapers and Journalists Honored at 2025 Awards Luncheon

The New England Newspaper & Press Association (NENPA) brought together journalists and industry leaders from across the region on September 26 for its annual New England Newspaper Awards luncheon at the Hotel Northampton. The...

Your right to know: What the First Amendment really says about freedom of the...

The U.S. and New Hampshire constitutions protect press freedom. Here’s what that means: A news outlet can call out government corruption. A podcast host can share views you like — and abhor. And you...

Defending Democracy Starts at Home: Protecting Local News and Press Freedom

When your town, city or county has a local news outlet, the benefit ripples through the entire community. You have a defender who cares about where you live and work, from reports about the content...

Have you joined our “Know Your News” campaign launching today

Today, on Constitution Day (September 17, 2025), NENPA is launching Know Your News: Understanding Press Freedom and the Value of Local News — a project of the NENPA Press Freedom and Local News Committee...

UPCOMING WEBINARS AND EVENTS

Oct
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Beat Academy: Tracking climate change rollbacks
Oct 16 @ 1:00 pm – 2:15 pm

Join Poynter at 1 p.m. Eastern on Thursday, Oct. 16, for a focused 75-minute webinar to learn about climate policy changes. This free training covers using Atlas database tools and resources for tracking federal rollbacks locally. Hear how the Clean Economy Tracker informed reporting on rural communities. Practice hands-on training on a reporting database to get the right data for your stories.

Watch live for an interactive session with Q&A, plus recorded content and resource materials for ongoing reference.

Course offered free of charge thanks to the support of our sponsor, The Joyce Foundation.

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