2022 Publick Occurrences Awards Announced

2022 PUBLICK OCCURRENCES AWARDS Seven Days: Roaches and Broken Locks, the Bove family as local slum landlords. Lots of research and a strong contrast between...

Are you ready for the new year? Take inventory, prepare a calendar

It’s standard procedure at many newspapers to chronicle headlines in year-end editions. The continuing social and economic impact of COVID-19 is certain to capture...

Nonprofit trust buying Press Herald, and other assets of Masthead Maine

A national nonprofit plans to take over ownership of five of Maine’s six daily newspapers as part of a landmark deal that could help...

Better Newspaper Competition Winners Share Their Stories

News organizations across New England are sharing their Better Newspaper Competition wins with their communities, highlighting the stories, teams, and impact behind the awards....

MNPA Survey of Circulation and Geographic Coverage

In recent years, Massachusetts legislators have stepped up efforts to remove public notices from newspapers. One argument they increasingly advance is that newspaper closings...

Sunshine Week Editorials From New England Publications

Sunshine Week was March 15 - 21, 2020 and the work below is a sampling of some of the editorials published in New England....

Google v. Oracle: Tech battle ultimately about free speech

Gene Policinski is president and chief operating officer of the Freedom Forum Institute. Email him at gpolicinski@freedomforum.org and follow him...

Report for America 2021-2022 New England Newsrooms

Report for America announced on Dec. 8 the selection of 64 new local news organizations as host newsroom partners, 14 are located in New England.

2022 New England Newspaper Convention Back in Boston!

We are excited to announce the New England Newspaper Convention will be held live in Boston April 29 - 30, 2022. We're planning two days...

Protecting public notices

Protecting public notices by making them a public service By Kaitlyn Mangelinkx Bulletin Correspondent “Here’s an oxymoron -- trusted politician.” The source of that comment, Ed Henninger, sees public...