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: www.nenpa.com/2025-new-eng...

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-...

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...

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.

Recharge your newsroom strategy at the 2025 Fall Leadership Conference, Sept. 25–26 at Hotel Northampton. Training, peer insights & awards luncheon. Hotel block extended to Sept. 5, reserve now! Celebrate Newspaper of the Year, Publick Occurrences & more. Learn more at www.nenpa.com/register-and....

August 29 eBulletin: Labor Day is a time to celebrate the hard work of producing local news. Big updates for the Fall Leadership Conference, hotel room rate extended to Sept. 5, and newspaper award notifications going out this weekend. Read it: conta.cc/3HAcgX3

August 22 eBulletin: Nominations are open for the Yankee Quill Award. Sign up for the Press Freedom Education Campaign and register now for the Fall Leadership Conference. Stay up-to-date with industry news, webinars, and resources to help your publication succeed. Read more: conta.cc/3Jn94i1

August 15 eBulletin: Sign up now for the Press Freedom Education Campaign launching Sept. 17, register for the Fall Leadership Conference Sept. 25-26, and explore the latest industry news, webinars, and resources to help your publication thrive. Read more: conta.cc/3HEbcB8

August 8 eBulletin: On Constitution Day (Sept. 17), NENPA launches a region-wide press freedom education campaign. Also, info on the next Boston journalist meetup (Aug. 20), industry news, webinars, and resources to help your publication thrive. Read more: conta.cc/47nOfN3

August 1 eBulletin: Fall Conference and Awards Luncheon registration open, and hotel rooms are filling up fast. Other industry news, webinars, and resources to make your publication a success! Learn more at conta.cc/45DuTRV.

It’s not too late to register! Join us tomorrow at 1:00 PM for a NENPA U webinar with Dr. Anita Varma on Solidarity Journalism — reporting grounded in truth, dignity, and inclusion. Free for NENPA members. Learn more at www.nenpa.com/event/nenpa-....

Join author and former Boston Herald reporter Dave Wedge and author/Boston Globe reporter @emilysweeney22.bsky.social for Fight Night July 30 at City Winery Boston, as they delve deep into the newspaper rivalry, share true crime tales & reveal details of their books. www.nenpa.com/fight-night-....

Register Now for the Fall Leadership Conference in Northampton on Sept. 25-26! P.S. We are reviewing and sorting entries for judging of the 2025 New England Newspaper Awards. If you missed the deadline, you can still enter until noon on Friday, July 25! Learn more at www.nenpa.com/register-now....

July 18 eBulletin: The final deadline to enter the New England Newspaper Awards Program is today, but don’t worry. You can still upload your materials and complete your submissions over the weekend. Contact us if you have any questions. Read more at conta.cc/44Eo57g.

Nominations are now being accepted for the New England Journalism Educator of the Year Award, recognizing a professor who is doing outstanding work preparing journalists to lead our newspapers into the future. One entry per college, submit by August 1. Learn more at www.nenpa.com/2025-journal....

We have heard the news from the messages in our inbox that you need more time to enter the New England Newspaper Awards Program. No worries, we have you! The deadline has been extended one week to Friday, July 18, 2025. Learn more at www.nenpa.com/deadline-ext....

We are excited to launch the A-Mark Prizes, honoring outstanding investigative journalism in New England! Up to $15K per state to be awarded. Free to enter, and NENPA membership is not required. Open to reporters, columnists & freelancers. Deadline July 18. Learn more: www.nenpa.com/enter-a-mark...

Enter the Allan B. Rogers Editorial Award, honoring the best editorial on a local subject published in New England. This award recognizes excellence in local commentary and celebrates the legacy of Allan B. Rogers, the late editor of The Eagle-Tribune. Learn more at www.nenpa.com/submit-your-....

Wishing everyone a happy and safe Fourth of July! Letting you know that our office will be closed on Friday, July 4th, in observance of the holiday. The eBulletin will take a brief pause and resume publishing the following Friday. Have a wonderful holiday weekend! www.nenpa.com/wishing-ever...

Celebrate the individuals who define New England journalism! Nominations are now open for the Bob Wallack Community Journalism Award, AP Sevellon Brown Journalist of the Year, The Cornerstone Award, and the Journalism Educator of the Year Award. Learn more: www.nenpa.com/celebrate-th...

June 27 eBulletin: Championing Press Freedom? Enter the New England First Amendment Award. Featuring other industry news, training, and updates you don't want to miss! Read more at conta.cc/3ZVHwWd.

June 20 eBulletin: Publick Occurrences Award entries are now open! We're calling on NENPA member newsrooms to submit their most impactful, accountability-driven journalism by July 11. All entries will also be considered for the new A-Mark Prizes. Read more conta.cc/44bG2bC

We are proud to introduce the recipients of the 2025 Journalism Education Foundation of New England Scholarships. Madeleine Goli Ahmadi, Cally Gudroe, Jackson Kitts, Emily Tarinelli, and Maren Halpin (MacGregor Fiske Scholarship). Learn more: www.nenpa.com/journalism-e...

NENPA has joined 59 other press freedom groups urging officials to protect journalists' First Amendment rights while covering protests. The joint letter, organized by, @rcfp.org was sent to federal, state, and local officials. Read more: www.nenpa.com/nenpa-joins-...

We are pleased to announce that entries for the New England Newspaper Awards Program are open through July 11. Including Newspaper of the Year Awards, Publick Occurrences, New England First Amendment Award, A-Mark Awards offering monetary prizes, and more! www.nenpa.com/fall-awards-...

May 30 eBulletin: Fall Awards Program Opens Next Week, Save the Date for Leadership Conference on Sept. 25-26 in Northampton. Other industry news, training, and updates that you don't want to miss! Learn more at conta.cc/43S9cgZ.

NENPA is proud to introduce the First Amendment Collaborative, a platform dedicated to strengthening press freedom, defending access to information, and restoring public trust in journalism. Serving as a story and resource sharing hub for news media around New England. www.nenpa.com/protecting-p....

Join New York Times Deputy Investigations Editor @davidenrich.bsky.social on May 29 at 1 pm for a discussion on the growing use of legal pressure tactics to silence the press. How this is eroding a free press and what journalists can do to protect themselves. www.eventbrite.com/e/silencing-....

May 16 eBulletin: Announcing New Awards and Cash Prizes for Fall, NENPA U Summer Webinar Schedule, and the Latest Industry News! Read about exciting new awards with cash prizes, upcoming training opportunities, and important industry updates you don’t want to miss. Read it here conta.cc/4j8y3Sk.

April 18 eBulletin: NENPA supports press freedom during #SPJEthicsWeek, Convention sessions offered innovation and community. Check out the photo galleries. Other industry news, training, and updates included that you don't want to miss! Read it at conta.cc/3RUDfxN.

A coalition of more than 50 organizations, including NENPA, issued a joint statement during @spj-posts.bsky.social Ethics Week reaffirming the vital role of ethical #journalism in a healthy democracy, calling on our leaders and the public to support these principles. www.nenpa.com/nenpa-suppor....