New England Newspaper & Press Association
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Covering New England, supporting local news with training, resources, and advocacy. NENPA helps journalists in MA, CT, NH, VT, ME, and RI do great work, serve their communities, and stay strong in a fast-changing media world.
This Thanksgiving, we extend our gratitude to the journalists, editors, publishers, photographers, students, and newsroom teams who keep our communities informed and connected. Our office will be closed on Thursday and Friday, and the eBulletin will return on Dec. 5. www.nenpa.com/a-message-of...
November 26, 2025 at 8:09 PM
This Thanksgiving, we extend our gratitude to the journalists, editors, publishers, photographers, students, and newsroom teams who keep our communities informed and connected. Our office will be closed on Thursday and Friday, and the eBulletin will return on Dec. 5. www.nenpa.com/a-message-of...
Applications are open for the 2026 New England Journalism Scholarship Program! The Journalism Education Foundation of New England (JEFNE) is offering scholarships of up to $2,000 for student journalists across the region. Learn more: www.nenpa.com/calling-all-...
November 24, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Applications are open for the 2026 New England Journalism Scholarship Program! The Journalism Education Foundation of New England (JEFNE) is offering scholarships of up to $2,000 for student journalists across the region. Learn more: www.nenpa.com/calling-all-...
The Nov. 21 eBulletin is out now with a save-the-date for the 2026 New England Newspaper Convention in Portsmouth, March 13–14, 2026, plus details on JEFNE journalism scholarship applications, industry news, webinars, and more. Read it here: conta.cc/4oUkIk5
November 21, 2025 at 10:37 PM
The Nov. 21 eBulletin is out now with a save-the-date for the 2026 New England Newspaper Convention in Portsmouth, March 13–14, 2026, plus details on JEFNE journalism scholarship applications, industry news, webinars, and more. Read it here: conta.cc/4oUkIk5
The National Press Club Journalism Institute is now accepting applications for all 2026 scholarships. Each year, more than $30,000 in funding is awarded to student journalists at the high school, college, and graduate levels. Learn more: www.nenpa.com/applications...
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November 19, 2025 at 10:33 PM
The National Press Club Journalism Institute is now accepting applications for all 2026 scholarships. Each year, more than $30,000 in funding is awarded to student journalists at the high school, college, and graduate levels. Learn more: www.nenpa.com/applications...
The Nov. 14 eBulletin is out! We heard you - the Better Newspaper Competition portal will remain open through midnight Sunday, Nov. 16. Also, industry updates, upcoming webinars, and a reminder that Hall of Fame nominations are still open. Read it: conta.cc/3WTDQm7
November 14, 2025 at 8:12 PM
The Nov. 14 eBulletin is out! We heard you - the Better Newspaper Competition portal will remain open through midnight Sunday, Nov. 16. Also, industry updates, upcoming webinars, and a reminder that Hall of Fame nominations are still open. Read it: conta.cc/3WTDQm7
Does your newsroom have a smart or creative approach to generating community support? Enter your work in the Fundraising Strategy category of the 2025 New England Better Newspaper Competition before the final deadline this Friday, November 14! Learn more: www.nenpa.com/highlight-yo...
November 11, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Does your newsroom have a smart or creative approach to generating community support? Enter your work in the Fundraising Strategy category of the 2025 New England Better Newspaper Competition before the final deadline this Friday, November 14! Learn more: www.nenpa.com/highlight-yo...
Join colleagues and friends for an evening of lively conversation, friendly competition, and connection as the New England Journalist Meetup series continues with Trivia Night at Sam Adams Tap Room in downtown Boston tomorrow night (Nov 11), from 6–8 p.m. Learn more: www.nenpa.com/journalists-...
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November 11, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Join colleagues and friends for an evening of lively conversation, friendly competition, and connection as the New England Journalist Meetup series continues with Trivia Night at Sam Adams Tap Room in downtown Boston tomorrow night (Nov 11), from 6–8 p.m. Learn more: www.nenpa.com/journalists-...
Nov 7 eBulletin is out. Only one week left to enter the New England Better Newspaper Competition! Showcase your newsroom’s best work and be recognized for excellence. Also, a spotlight on VT’s A-Mark Prize winners, industry news, webinars, resources, and more. Read it: conta.cc/43fJ5jx
November 7, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Nov 7 eBulletin is out. Only one week left to enter the New England Better Newspaper Competition! Showcase your newsroom’s best work and be recognized for excellence. Also, a spotlight on VT’s A-Mark Prize winners, industry news, webinars, resources, and more. Read it: conta.cc/43fJ5jx
It’s easy to enter the New England Better Newspaper Competition; Editorial & Advertising divisions are open to NENPA members (join now and enter), and the College division welcomes all college and university publications in New England. Learn how simple it is to enter: www.nenpa.com/its-easier-t...
It’s Easier Than You Think – Still Time to Enter By November 14! | NENPA
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November 6, 2025 at 9:50 PM
It’s easy to enter the New England Better Newspaper Competition; Editorial & Advertising divisions are open to NENPA members (join now and enter), and the College division welcomes all college and university publications in New England. Learn how simple it is to enter: www.nenpa.com/its-easier-t...
NENPA U invites you to register for two upcoming webinars. On Nov 17, Dr. Anita Varma presents Solidarity Journalism: Reporting for Social Justice Beyond Taking Sides, and on Nov 18, Iain Christie presents Google Analytics 4 for News Publishers. Learn more: www.nenpa.com/register-now...
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November 5, 2025 at 6:33 PM
NENPA U invites you to register for two upcoming webinars. On Nov 17, Dr. Anita Varma presents Solidarity Journalism: Reporting for Social Justice Beyond Taking Sides, and on Nov 18, Iain Christie presents Google Analytics 4 for News Publishers. Learn more: www.nenpa.com/register-now...
Attention college & university journalists across New England! There’s still time to enter your publication for the prestigious College Newspaper of the Year award and join the ranks of last year’s winners. NENPA membership is not required. Learn more at www.nenpa.com/showcase-you....
November 3, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Attention college & university journalists across New England! There’s still time to enter your publication for the prestigious College Newspaper of the Year award and join the ranks of last year’s winners. NENPA membership is not required. Learn more at www.nenpa.com/showcase-you....
Happy Halloween! The Oct 31 NENPA eBulletin features an extended deadline for the Better Newspaper Competition— entries now open through Nov 14—a spotlight on RI A-Mark Prize winners, and the latest industry news, webinars, and resources to help your publication succeed. Read it: conta.cc/47rxVuF
October 31, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Happy Halloween! The Oct 31 NENPA eBulletin features an extended deadline for the Better Newspaper Competition— entries now open through Nov 14—a spotlight on RI A-Mark Prize winners, and the latest industry news, webinars, and resources to help your publication succeed. Read it: conta.cc/47rxVuF
We heard you and listened! There are more than two extra weeks to submit your entries! The deadline to enter the 2025 New England Better Newspaper Competition has been extended to Nov. 14, for all divisions — Editorial, Advertising & College. Learn more: www.nenpa.com/better-newsp...
October 29, 2025 at 3:26 PM
We heard you and listened! There are more than two extra weeks to submit your entries! The deadline to enter the 2025 New England Better Newspaper Competition has been extended to Nov. 14, for all divisions — Editorial, Advertising & College. Learn more: www.nenpa.com/better-newsp...
The New England Better Newspaper Competition Advertising, Circulation, and Promotion Division is open for entries! Spotlight your strongest revenue-generating work, and recognize the creativity and dedication of your advertising, graphics & production teams. Learn more: www.nenpa.com/enter-32-cat...
October 27, 2025 at 6:06 PM
The New England Better Newspaper Competition Advertising, Circulation, and Promotion Division is open for entries! Spotlight your strongest revenue-generating work, and recognize the creativity and dedication of your advertising, graphics & production teams. Learn more: www.nenpa.com/enter-32-cat...
College journalists — it’s your time to shine! Entries are open for the 2025 New England Better Newspaper Competition. All college/university publications in New England can enter — no NENPA membership required. Show us your best work! Learn more: www.nenpa.com/showcase-you...
October 24, 2025 at 6:13 PM
College journalists — it’s your time to shine! Entries are open for the 2025 New England Better Newspaper Competition. All college/university publications in New England can enter — no NENPA membership required. Show us your best work! Learn more: www.nenpa.com/showcase-you...
There's still time to join our #KnowYourNews campaign. Please visit www.nenpa.com/press-freedo... to learn how.
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Know Your News: A New England-wide effort to promote media literacy and the role local news outlets play in civic life - Manchester Ink Link
Your right to know — it’s an almost sacred concept here in the United States, enshrined in the Constitution’s Bill of Rights. What do you know about that right, and the news organizations that keep yo...
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October 20, 2025 at 11:04 PM
There's still time to join our #KnowYourNews campaign. Please visit www.nenpa.com/press-freedo... to learn how.
The deadline for nominations has been extended for the Yankee Quill Award through Friday, October 24, 2025. Don’t miss your chance to recognize those who have made broad and enduring contributions to the practice of journalism in New England. Learn more: www.nenpa.com/awards-recog...
October 20, 2025 at 11:02 PM
The deadline for nominations has been extended for the Yankee Quill Award through Friday, October 24, 2025. Don’t miss your chance to recognize those who have made broad and enduring contributions to the practice of journalism in New England. Learn more: www.nenpa.com/awards-recog...
Entries are open for this year’s New England Better #Newspaper Competition. To reflect the evolving landscape of #journalism, we’ve added eight new award categories designed to showcase innovation, community impact, and diverse storytelling. Learn more: www.nenpa.com/check-out-ne...
Check Out New Award Categories – 2025 New England Better Newspaper Competition | NENPA
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October 16, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Entries are open for this year’s New England Better #Newspaper Competition. To reflect the evolving landscape of #journalism, we’ve added eight new award categories designed to showcase innovation, community impact, and diverse storytelling. Learn more: www.nenpa.com/check-out-ne...
The meet-up series continues with a return to Tiki Rock on Broad Street in Boston on October 14 from 6 to 8 p.m. Join journalists and media pros for an evening of conversation and cocktails. Open to all journalists and media pros in the area. Learn more: www.nenpa.com/next-journal...
October 13, 2025 at 6:02 PM
The meet-up series continues with a return to Tiki Rock on Broad Street in Boston on October 14 from 6 to 8 p.m. Join journalists and media pros for an evening of conversation and cocktails. Open to all journalists and media pros in the area. Learn more: www.nenpa.com/next-journal...
We’re thrilled to announce the opening of this year’s New England Better Newspaper Competition! Whether you’re an investigative #journalist, a feature writer, or a student reporter, there’s a category for you. Entries are open to NENPA members. Learn more:
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October 8, 2025 at 10:32 PM
We’re thrilled to announce the opening of this year’s New England Better Newspaper Competition! Whether you’re an investigative #journalist, a feature writer, or a student reporter, there’s a category for you. Entries are open to NENPA members. Learn more:
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October 3 eBulletin: Newspaper Awards Results, Week Three Know Your News Campaign, Better Newspaper Competition Opens Next Week. Other industry news, webinars, and resources to make your publication a success! Read it: conta.cc/46PEplr
October 4, 2025 at 12:02 AM
October 3 eBulletin: Newspaper Awards Results, Week Three Know Your News Campaign, Better Newspaper Competition Opens Next Week. Other industry news, webinars, and resources to make your publication a success! Read it: conta.cc/46PEplr
NENPA brought together journalists and industry leaders from across the region on Sept. 26 for the New England Newspaper Awards luncheon. Watch the presentation, download the program book, find links to the award-winning stories, and see the full list of winners here: www.nenpa.com/new-england-...
New England Newspapers and Journalists Honored at 2025 Awards Luncheon | NENPA
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September 30, 2025 at 11:27 PM
NENPA brought together journalists and industry leaders from across the region on Sept. 26 for the New England Newspaper Awards luncheon. Watch the presentation, download the program book, find links to the award-winning stories, and see the full list of winners here: www.nenpa.com/new-england-...
Our #KnowYourNews campaign continues, showing why #PressFreedom matters and how local #journalism benefits communities. There's still time to join! Read: Your right to know: What the #FirstAmendment really says about freedom of the press ➡️ www.nenpa.com/your-right-t...
September 22, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Our #KnowYourNews campaign continues, showing why #PressFreedom matters and how local #journalism benefits communities. There's still time to join! Read: Your right to know: What the #FirstAmendment really says about freedom of the press ➡️ www.nenpa.com/your-right-t...
The #KnowYourNews campaign launches today with ready-to-publish stories, graphics & posts that show why press freedom matters and how local journalism strengthens communities. Join in and share content that highlights journalism’s impact: www.nenpa.com/defending-de...
Defending Democracy Starts at Home: Protecting Local News and Press Freedom | NENPA
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September 17, 2025 at 1:43 PM
The #KnowYourNews campaign launches today with ready-to-publish stories, graphics & posts that show why press freedom matters and how local journalism strengthens communities. Join in and share content that highlights journalism’s impact: www.nenpa.com/defending-de...
September 5 eBulletin: Last chance to secure the special room block rate for the 2025 Fall Leadership Conference, Sept. 25–26, in Northampton. Join Our Campaign To Educate People On Press Freedom - Launching On Constitution Day, September 17! Learn more at conta.cc/4mPZIKt.
September 5, 2025 at 7:32 PM
September 5 eBulletin: Last chance to secure the special room block rate for the 2025 Fall Leadership Conference, Sept. 25–26, in Northampton. Join Our Campaign To Educate People On Press Freedom - Launching On Constitution Day, September 17! Learn more at conta.cc/4mPZIKt.