Nominations are now being accepted for the 2022 Yankee Quill award

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2022 Yankee Quill award. The award is administered by the New England Society of News Editors Foundation,...

CherryRoad Media buying four MA newspapers Gannett planned to close

A fast-growing newspaper company is entering New England with its purchase of four local weekly papers in Massachusetts. CherryRoad Media is buying The Landmark in...

Community Journalism Lecture Series

The University of Vermont Center for Community News has developed a free Community Journalism Brown Bag Lecture Series featuring virtual national conversations around community...

Boston Globe Editor Brian McGrory to Lead BU Journalism Department

Boston University’s journalism department is getting a new chair. Brian McGrory, editor of the Boston Globe for the last 10 years, and before that, a distinguished reporter and...

Radically Rural Offering Free Online Attendance For New England Journalists

Discounts are available to attend Radically Rural’s Community Journalism program. This year’s programming focuses on the challenges journalists face covering splintered communities and the...

July Obituaries 2022

CONNECTICUT Robert Fink Joan James Ronald Organek James Senich Scudder Smith William Williams MASSACHUSETTS Malabar Brewster Cathleen Conley Christopher Lawson Doris Louden Robin McGuirk Maureen Nelson Alice O'Leary Kenneth Progin Elaine Schuster Ann Shaw Melissa Varnavas Walter Zglobicki MAINE Timothy Allen Elizabeth Worrey NEW HAMPSHIRE Alice Wood RHODE ISLAND None...

MacGregor Fiske Award being Incorporated Into Journalism Education Foundation of New England Scholarships

The MacGregor Fiske Award was first bestowed in 2013 and has awarded up to $2,000 annually to a journalist in New England with less...

Nominations close Monday for the inaugural class of E&P’s Creative Visionaries

Nominations for the 2022 inaugural class of “E&P’s Creative Visionaries,” their salute to creative directors, graphic artists, and multimedia designers, close on Monday, August...

Stigler Center’s Journalists in Residence Program Open For Applications

With the aim of shaping the next generation of leaders in business reporting, the Stigler Center’s Journalists in Residence Program launched in 2017. The...

Former Mount Desert Islander editor Earl Brechlin to join the Maine Press Hall of...

Former Mount Desert Islander editor Earl Brechlin will be inducted into the Maine Press Association Hall of Fame this October at a ceremony in the town where he...