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.
Read the January 16 NENPA eBulletin for industry news, upcoming webinars, and an early look at the 2026 New England Newspaper Convention, including a screening of News Without a Newsroom. Registration opens next week, and hotel rooms in Portsmouth are available now for March 13–14. conta.cc/4bDi3rb
January 16, 2026 at 11:57 PM
Read the January 16 NENPA eBulletin for industry news, upcoming webinars, and an early look at the 2026 New England Newspaper Convention, including a screening of News Without a Newsroom. Registration opens next week, and hotel rooms in Portsmouth are available now for March 13–14. conta.cc/4bDi3rb
January 9 eBulletin: Hotel rooms are available in Portsmouth for the March 13–14 New England Newspaper Convention, plus ways to help promote journalism scholarships, along with industry news, upcoming webinars, and resources to support your publication's success. Read it: conta.cc/49hKsSk
January 9, 2026 at 9:49 PM
January 9 eBulletin: Hotel rooms are available in Portsmouth for the March 13–14 New England Newspaper Convention, plus ways to help promote journalism scholarships, along with industry news, upcoming webinars, and resources to support your publication's success. Read it: conta.cc/49hKsSk
Sponsored Post: Organizations across New England are invited to Get Counted in the 2025 Local Food Count, a regional effort to measure how much food is sourced locally by schools, hospitals, dining services, and other organizations to increase local food sourcing. Learn more: conta.cc/44YAxP0
PRESS RELEASE: Calling New England Food Organizations to Get Counted in the 2025 Local Food Count
Email from New England Newspaper & Press Association Regional Data Collection Now Live to Strengthen Local Food Systems PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Kelly Nottermann, Communica
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January 8, 2026 at 8:05 PM
Sponsored Post: Organizations across New England are invited to Get Counted in the 2025 Local Food Count, a regional effort to measure how much food is sourced locally by schools, hospitals, dining services, and other organizations to increase local food sourcing. Learn more: conta.cc/44YAxP0
As we step into a new year together, we’re wishing you a bright New Year filled with purpose, progress, and stories that matter. Thank you for all you do to keep our communities informed, engaged, and connected.
December 31, 2025 at 10:50 PM
As we step into a new year together, we’re wishing you a bright New Year filled with purpose, progress, and stories that matter. Thank you for all you do to keep our communities informed, engaged, and connected.
As the year draws to a close, we wish you a joyful holiday season and a healthy, hopeful New Year. In a challenging time for local #journalism, we're inspired by the dedication and integrity of journalists and newsrooms throughout New England. Read more: www.nenpa.com/warm-holiday...
December 26, 2025 at 2:15 AM
As the year draws to a close, we wish you a joyful holiday season and a healthy, hopeful New Year. In a challenging time for local #journalism, we're inspired by the dedication and integrity of journalists and newsrooms throughout New England. Read more: www.nenpa.com/warm-holiday...
December 19 eBulletin: NENPA Convention hotel block is now open for reservations for March 13-14, in Portsmouth. Secure your stay at discounted rates, including a hot breakfast. Don't miss your chance to nominate someone for the New England Newspaper Hall of Fame by Jan. 2. Read it: conta.cc/4j6o2GN
December 19, 2025 at 7:55 PM
December 19 eBulletin: NENPA Convention hotel block is now open for reservations for March 13-14, in Portsmouth. Secure your stay at discounted rates, including a hot breakfast. Don't miss your chance to nominate someone for the New England Newspaper Hall of Fame by Jan. 2. Read it: conta.cc/4j6o2GN
December 13 eBulletin is out now! Join us March 13–14 in Portsmouth, NH, for the New England Newspaper Convention, learn about open applications for the NEHSJC summer journalism workshop, and catch up on industry news, webinars, and resources. Read more: conta.cc/4j345AM
December 13, 2025 at 6:20 PM
December 13 eBulletin is out now! Join us March 13–14 in Portsmouth, NH, for the New England Newspaper Convention, learn about open applications for the NEHSJC summer journalism workshop, and catch up on industry news, webinars, and resources. Read more: conta.cc/4j345AM
Our December 5 eBulletin is out with new journalism jobs, an extended Hall of Fame nomination deadline, and a reminder to join us March 13–14 in Portsmouth for the New England Newspaper Convention, plus industry news, webinars, and resources. Read it: conta.cc/3KBBKV9
December 6, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Our December 5 eBulletin is out with new journalism jobs, an extended Hall of Fame nomination deadline, and a reminder to join us March 13–14 in Portsmouth for the New England Newspaper Convention, plus industry news, webinars, and resources. Read it: conta.cc/3KBBKV9
New England Newspaper Hall of Fame nomination deadline extended until January 2! Don't miss your chance to nominate someone who's made extraordinary contributions to the newspaper industry. Nominations are free, and NENPA membership is not required to enter. Learn more: www.nenpa.com/new-england-...
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December 3, 2025 at 6:04 PM
New England Newspaper Hall of Fame nomination deadline extended until January 2! Don't miss your chance to nominate someone who's made extraordinary contributions to the newspaper industry. Nominations are free, and NENPA membership is not required to enter. Learn more: www.nenpa.com/new-england-...
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PRESS RELEASE: Relief for Jamaica Drive and Fundraiser Event in Portland On December 17
Email from New England Newspaper & Press Association Guests will enjoy live music by Stream Reggae, complimentary food provided by the Portland Regency Hotel & Spa and Yardie Ting PRESS RELEASE FOR IM
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December 2, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Sponsored Post: Hurricane Melissa has devastated Jamaica, affecting families of H2B team members at the Portland Regency Hotel & Spa. The hotel, Visit Portland, Hospitality Maine & Maine Tourism Association are collecting supplies through Dec. 12, with a fundraiser Dec. 17, 4–8 PM. conta.cc/4pKYlxz
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...
Applications open for 2026 National Press Club scholarships | NENPA
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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-...
Journalists Head to Sam Adams Tap Room in Boston for Trivia Night on Nov. 11 | NENPA
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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...
Register now for NENPA U November Webinars! | NENPA
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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...