Gene Policinski First Amendment

Inaugural Day ‘open letter’ – to the rest of us

Gene Policinski, inside the First Amendment Gene Policinski is chief operating officer of the Newseum Institute and senior vice president of the Institute’s First Amendment Center....

New England Newspaper Conference Story Roundup

We love reading all the stories and social media mentions from our members touting the successes of their staff and publications. There...

Long-time software developer SCS announces transition in ownership

Founded in 1975 by Martha Cichelli, Software Consulting Services, LLC (SCS) has been providing software solutions to publishers and publishing groups. Martha's husband, Richard ...

December 2023 Obituaries

CONNECTICUT Gustavo Quintana Florence Sarath Kenneth Volg MASSACHUSETTS Robert Buckley William Clew John Francis Barrie Greiff Paul McAuliffe Gerald O'Connor MAINE William White NEW HAMPSHIRE Richard Hayward Warren Johnston RHODE ISLAND None Reported VERMONT None Reported

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...

2021 Publick Occurrences Awards Presentation

The 2021 Publick Occurrences Awards were presented on October 21, 2021. This award recognizes the very best work that New England newspapers produce each...

SPJ launches free race and gender hotline

The Society of Professional Journalists has partnered with experienced Black and LGBT journalists and educators, including the newly formed Trans Journalists Association,...

Measure to protect Vt. journalists, confidential sources signed into law

Vermont Gov. Phil Scott has signed legislation designed to protect journalists from having to give up their confidential sources and prevent government officials from...

Your help is needed to ensure passage of Local Journalism Sustainability Act

On Thursday, July 22, Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) and Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) introduced a companion bill in the U.S. Senate...

2022 NENPA Convention Keynote: Boston Globe Editor Brian McGrory and CEO Linda Pizzuti Henry

On April 29, 2022, during the NENPA convention in Boston, the keynote session was presented by two top Boston Globe executives. Brian McGrory, editor,...