2025 Better Newspaper Competition Award Winners and Judges’ Comments Released

We are pleased to release the full results of the 2025 New England Better Newspaper Competition, recognizing outstanding journalism and advertising from across New...

New England Newspaper of the Year Finalists Announced

Each year the New England Newspaper and Press Association identifies our region’s best daily, weekly and specialty newspapers, and recognizes them with...

Journalism Education Foundation of New England adds MacGregor Fiske Student Journalism Scholarship to Program

In 2022, the MacGregor Fiske Award was incorporated into the Journalism Education Foundation of New England Scholarship Program. This generous contribution will allow the...

A good idea is worth the wait

When I was a kid and jumped to conclusions about something, my father often said, “Hold your horses, son.” That’s an old saying that...

Now Accepting Entries For The New England Newspaper Awards

Each fall the New England Newspaper and Press Association recognizes extraordinary journalists and...

Fall conference round table reflects on handling public safety agency handlers

Fall conference round table reflects on handling public safety agency handlers By NENPA Vice President John Voket Associate Editor - The Newtown Bee (CT) Looking around the sparsely...

Entries due January 28 for 2022 News Leader Association Awards

The News Leaders Association (NLA) announced on Dec. 10 that it is accepting submissions for the 2022 News Leaders Association Awards with a deadline...

Warm Holiday Wishes and Happy New Year from NENPA

As we close out the year, the staff and Board of Directors of the New England Newspaper & Press Association extend our warmest wishes...

2018 Convention – NEFAC award recipients

‘The press is to serve the governed, not the governors.’ -- Jane Mayer, Writer, The New Yorker NEFAC award recipients rewarded for doggedly seeking public records,...
Kevin Slimp

Young Kansas publisher quickly learns secrets of success

When Tommy Thomason invited me to spend a couple of days at the Texas Center for Community Journalism a few months ago, I was...