Obituaries December 2019

CONNECTICUT Dominic Serio, Sr. Irma Josephine Trusz MAINE None Reported MASSACHUSETTS Chazy Dowaliby Frederick B. Burnham Lawrence H. Centrella Donna Cogliano Francis T. Hurst Ann E. Mills James I. O'Hearn John C. Perron Richard A. Tyler Samuel G. Weisberg Barbara...

Former Portland Press Herald Reporter Josie Huang Arrested While Covering CA Protest

NENPA has learned that former Portland Press Herald reporter Josie Huang was arrested last night while covering a protest in California.

George Brennan

George Brennan joined The Martha’s Vineyard Times March 30 as news editor. Before joining the Times, Brennan curated the Talking Points newsletter for The...
Kevin Slimp

Our Digital Future

As far as you know, I’ve got it all figured out Some of you will remember Facebook. If you’re over 40, you probably visit Facebook...

Apply For Widening the Pipeline 2022 Fellowship By Feb. 6

Many newsrooms have tackled urgent social issues with majority white staff—some more successfully than others. The National Press Foundation intends to do its part...

Transitions

CONNECTICUT Jeff Otterbein has retired as sports editor of The Hartford Courant after 27 years. Dan Brechlin has been named to replace Otterbein as sports...

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Join veteran media expert Ron Speechley, VP of Sales at Legacy.com, for a compelling NENPA University 30-minute webinar that dives into the evolving world...
GenePolicinsky

Defending all of us by defending a free press

Gene Policinski is president and chief operating officer of the Freedom Forum Institute. He can be reached atgpolicinski@freedomforum.org, or follow...

Yankee Quill Award Celebration

Six New England journalists will receive the prestigious Yankee Quill award this spring for their contributions to the betterment of journalism in the six-state...

New England Newspaper Conference Tickets Are On Sale Now!

We are excited to announce the return of the New England Newspaper Conference on Thursday, December 8, 2022. We have a top-notch program of...