‘Be nice’ is not needed during crisis — but a free press is

“Be nice” — two words not found anywhere among the 45 words of the First Amendment. Also not found: “positive,” or “get ya”...

Applications open for NH High School Student Journalism Award

The Brodsky Prize was established seven years ago by the late Jeffrey Brodsky and his father, Howard, to encourage innovation by student journalists. The...

January Obituaries 2020

CONNECTICUT Forrest Palmer Andrew Thomas McCarthy Jr. MAINE None reported MASSACHUSETTS Timothy Baker Blodgett Barbara Krause Rawson Brouker Michael Burke John Chmael Marguerite (Chandler) Connolly Joanne Wilder Davis Timothy Becker Gassert Herbert P. McMeekin Robert E. Millard Jean Scarborough NEW...

Use the billboard effect for better ads

A quick study of billboards can give us a better understanding of what works best in advertising. Because motorists are on the move, billboards...

2024 New England Newspaper Awards are open for entries through July 26!

Once again, the New England Newspaper & Press Association will identify our region’s best daily, weekly, specialty, and online news publications, and recognize them...

NENPA moves to Woburn, Mass., from its longtime home at Northeastern University

The New England Newspaper and Press Association has relocated. As of the week of June 26, NENPA is headquartered at One Arrow Drive, Suite 6,...

MV Times changing hands and welcomes new leadership

The ownership of the Martha’s Vineyard Times is changing hands. Longtime publishers and owners Peter and Barbara Oberfest are selling the Island news organization to...

Mentors Sought For New Hampshire Journalism Mentorship Program

New Hampshire Press Association | December 17, 2019 This is an appeal for participation in the New Hampshire Journalism...

Showcase Your Student Journalism in the 2025 Better Newspaper Competition

The New England Better Newspaper Competition is New England’s most prestigious recognition program for college journalism, and we’re excited to invite your newsroom to...

Five Journalists Honored at Yankee Quill Award Luncheon in Portsmouth

The Academy of New England Journalists honored four distinguished members of the profession, and one historical figure, at the 2026 Yankee Quill Award Luncheon,...