Kevin Slimp

Increasing Efficiency

There’s a question I get asked a lot by friends, colleagues and audience members at conferences. There are variations, but they all go something like,...

2019 New England Better Newspaper Competition Awards Coverage

BOSTON - Awards for the 2019 New England Better Newspaper Competition were given out during the 2020 New England Newspaper Convention, held...

Better Newspaper Competition now open to colleges and universities

Starting in 2022, colleges and universities in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont are invited to enter the New England Better...

Join Us May 30 for an Essential Webinar on Community Asset Mapping

Many communities feel disconnected from the news that is meant to serve them, especially in historically marginalized areas where the gap between journalists and...

January Obituaries 2023

CONNECTICUT Robert Baird Rosemary Isacsson Craig Sullivan Patricia Trenner MASSACHUSETTS Robert Cowen Ilona Johnson Douglas Lang Jean Nolan Patricia Thompson MAINE Bonnie Coombs NEW HAMPSHIRE William Berger John Harrigan RHODE ISLAND None Reported VERMONT None Reported

Six Journalists Receive Yankee Quill Award During Celebratory Luncheon

The Yankee Quill Award recognizes New England journalists who have provided great contributions and excellence to the field in the region. This annual award,...

2025 New England Better Newspaper Competition Open For Entries!

We’re thrilled to announce the opening of this year’s New England Better Newspaper Competition! We are introducing eight new award categories to spotlight emerging voices and...

Obituaries

Melvin Stone Melvin Stone, 96, of Portland, Maine, died Nov. 17 at the Cedars retirement community in Portland. After service in the Army, Stone purchased Rumford...

Anne Karolyi recognized by E&P among those who remain committed to news excellence

Anne Karolyi, Managing Editor, Republican-American, The Sunday Republican, and rep-am.com, in Waterbury, CT is included in Editor & Publisher’s second class of 15 Over...

Blinder: Newspapers rock, but the wow factor sells ads

By Alison Berstein, Bulletin Correspondent 'When you do your elevator pitch, the response better be "wow!" The secret to that is benefit-driven. You don't have readership, you...