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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.

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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Last chance! Today is the final day to register for the 2026 Leadership Summit and Awards Luncheon, Oct. 9, at the Publick House in Sturbridge. Join an exceptional lineup of news leaders for conversations about what’s next for local news. Register now: conta.cc/4ypYYl2
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Last Chance: Leadership Summit & Awards Luncheon Registration Closes Today
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Sept. 28 eBulletin: Registration for the Leadership Summit closes on Wednesday, so don’t miss your chance to join us October 8–9 in Sturbridge. The 2026 New England Better Newspaper Competition is now open, and NENPA recognizes World News Day. Read it: www.nenpa.com/ebulletin-se...
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
The 2026 New England Better Newspaper Competition is now open! This contest features updated categories across three divisions — Editorial, College, and Revenue Excellence. Recognizing outstanding work across New England news organizations. Learn more: www.nenpa.com/2026-new-eng...
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Meet the speakers shaping the conversation at the 2026 NENPA Leadership Summit, October 8–9 in Sturbridge. These skilled journalism leaders will explore what’s next for local news. The hotel room block deadline is TODAY, September 23. Explore the program at conta.cc/4ruTh2u.
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Sept. 21 eBulletin is out! Meet the leaders and speakers joining us for our Leadership Summit, Oct. 8–9 in Sturbridge, and New England press associations come together in a joint statement condemning White House restrictions on news organizations. Read it: conta.cc/4cZId7z
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Have you made plans to attend the NENPA Leadership Summit in Sturbridge on October 8–9? We’re bringing together a remarkable group of journalism leaders to explore the ideas, experiments and opportunities shaping the industry's future. Learn more and register: www.nenpa.com/awards-have-...
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Awards Have Been Announced — Now Make Plans to Join Us in Sturbridge | NENPA
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
September 14 eBulletin: Award notifications have been sent, and it’s time to plan for the Leadership Summit, Oct. 8–9 at the Publick House in Sturbridge. Join us to celebrate excellence in New England journalism at the Awards Luncheon on Oct. 9. Read it: conta.cc/46Xu7A0
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
The eBulletin is back! New Newsroom Spotlight on Worcester Business Journal, and register for our Leadership Summit, October 8–9, @ Publick House in Sturbridge. Catch up on industry news, training, and resources. Wishing everyone a happy Labor Day weekend! Read it: conta.cc/4iuAp1h
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
This week’s eBulletin is cooling things down with an abbreviated summer edition while we make some updates to our website. Our Oct. 9 Fall Leadership Summit registration opens next week. Check out a new journalism job opportunity @newbedfordlight.bsky.social. Read it: conta.cc/4g42jhB
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
August 3 eBulletin: Introducing a new member benefit—a complimentary print subscription to Editor & Publisher (E&P) Magazine for NENPA members. Also, upcoming events, training opportunities, industry news, and resources to help your newsroom thrive. Read it: conta.cc/4w0OCGh
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
July 27 eBulletin: This week's edition features the Journalism Education Foundation of New England awarding four $2,500 scholarships to future journalists and the selection of this year's Bob Wallack Community Journalism Stipend intern. Read it: conta.cc/4wqpGch
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
A new membership year is the perfect time to show your NENPA pride! Download our new official member badges for your website, email signature, newsletters, and social media. Plus, catch up on industry news, training, and updates in this week's eBulletin: conta.cc/4hnMh4k
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
This week's eBulletin is out! Good news—we've extended the deadline to enter the 2026 Fall Awards until Wed, July 15, giving your newsroom more time to earn recognition for its best work and the staff behind it. Also, other industry news, training, and updates. Read it: conta.cc/3T2o35A
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
Good news! We've extended the deadline to enter the 2026 Fall Awards to Wednesday, July 15. There's still time to submit your best work, and don't forget to nominate the journalists, editors, educators, and team members behind award-winning local journalism. www.nenpa.com/weve-extende...
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We’ve Extended the Fall Awards Deadline Until July 15! | NENPA
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
The deadline to enter NENPA's 2026 Fall Awards Program is Friday, July 10. Now is the time to showcase the journalism and people that informed, inspired, and strengthened your community over the past year. Explore all awards and submit entries here: www.nenpa.com/deadline-loo...
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Deadline Looming: Enter the 2026 Fall Awards by Friday | NENPA
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Sponsored Post: Emerging artist @krystailoredshot.bsky.social debuts her solo exhibition, Parts Work: Accepting Identity, featuring photography and ceramics exploring identity, disability, and the LGBTQ+ community. Reception & craft night: July 9, 6–8 pm at Sip 413 in Florence, MA. conta.cc/3R2Yukj
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PRESS RELEASE: New England Artist Kristin Schiff Makes Solo Debut With Artists Reception in Florence, MA on July 9
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
July 6 eBulletin is here! The deadline to enter the 2026 Fall Awards is this Friday, July 10. Newsroom Spotlight is out on Providence Business News, a call for member publishers to submit Freelance Requests and industry news, events and resources. Read it: conta.cc/3R3b9Ud
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
The second annual A-Mark Prizes for Investigative Journalism are now open. The contest is free to enter and open to New England journalists, freelancers, newspapers, and online news sites. Deadline to enter: July 10. Learn more and enter today: www.nenpa.com/enter-the-a-...
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
This week's eBulletin is out now! Learn how to enter the second annual A-Mark Prizes for Investigative Journalism, with up to $90,000 in awards available across New England, and explore all of this year's Fall Awards opportunities. Also, industry news, events, and training. Read it: conta.cc/4xR20Pr
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
This week's NENPA eBulletin is packed with opportunities for New England news organizations and journalists. Don't miss information about all our Fall Awards, upcoming training and events, industry news, and resources to help your newsroom thrive. Read it: conta.cc/4xYEqjM
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
The best journalism doesn't just inform; it makes a difference. A Publick Occurrences Award recognizes the best work produced by New England newsrooms each year. Entries are automatically entered for the A-Mark Prizes, which offer cash awards. Learn more: www.nenpa.com/awards-recog...
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
What makes a Newspaper of the Year? Unlike most journalism competitions, the New England Newspaper of the Year Award is judged by readers, the people newspapers serve every day. Entries are open until 7/10 for NENPA member news publications. Learn more: conta.cc/4fNi12b
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Attention Publishers and Editors: What Makes a Newspaper of the Year?
Email from New England Newspaper & Press Association Enter by 7/10/26! Attention Publishers and Editors: What Makes a Newspaper of the Year? The New England Newspaper of the Year Award is one of the m
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
NENPA is now accepting applications for the 2026 Bob Wallack Intern Stipend Program through Friday, June 19. The program provides a $500 stipend to support aspiring community journalists interning this summer at NENPA member news organizations. Learn more: www.nenpa.com/bob-wallack-...
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Bob Wallack Intern Stipend Applications Open for Summer 2026 | NENPA
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
This week's eBulletin is now available. In today's edition: NENPA's 2026 Fall Leadership Conference heads to the historic Publick House Historic Inn in Sturbridge on October 9, and entries are now open for the 2026 Fall Awards Program. Check your inbox for details. Learn more: conta.cc/4g8jIHv
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
This month's Newsroom Spotlight visits The Harvard Press, an independently owned weekly newspaper that has become an essential part of civic life in Harvard, MA. Read it and learn more about how local journalism continues to make a difference in New England. www.nenpa.com/newsroom-spo...
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 30/05/2026
This week’s eBulletin features the opening of NENPA's 2026 Fall Awards Program, a visit to the newsroom of The Harvard Press as part of our ongoing Spotlight series, and details about the 2026 Bob Wallack Intern Stipend Program. Read it: conta.cc/4dSBFXI
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 23/05/2026
This week’s eBulletin highlights the upcoming opening of entries for the 2026 Fall Awards Program and the launch of the new NENPA Freelancer Network. We extend our wishes for a safe and meaningful Memorial Day weekend. Note that the NENPA offices will be closed on May 25. Read it: conta.cc/49jTiOW
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
This week’s eBulletin features the launch of the new Freelancer Network for NENPA members. Plus, Fall Awards open soon; start preparing your best work to enter New England Newspaper of the Year, A-Mark Prizes, Publick Occurrences, and more. Learn more: conta.cc/4ntLtfi
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
Freelancers and newsroom leaders: new opportunities and resources in this week’s eBulletin. Learn about our freelancer network, sign up for the May 14 - AI in Media Sales webinar, and get ready for the opening of our Fall Awards programs. Read it: conta.cc/4u3lpdA
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Check out our first NENPA Newsroom Spotlight. We took a closer look inside @concordbridgema.bsky.social to see how they’re building momentum and making an impact in their community. It’s a powerful example of what focused local journalism can do. Learn more: www.nenpa.com/newsroom-spo...
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 03/05/2026
May 3 marks World Press Freedom Day, a reminder of the vital role of a free and independent press. We recognize that New England newsrooms face global challenges, from AI to misinformation, while continuing to advocate for access, transparency, and trust. www.nenpa.com/world-press-...
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
May 1 eBulletin features our new Newsroom Spotlight Series, an invitation for freelancers to take a survey and help shape a developing network, and a look at World Press Freedom Day on May 3. Also, industry news, insights, and training supporting journalism in New England. Read it: conta.cc/4tKYp2J
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
Freelance journalists: we want to hear from you. NENPA is building a network to connect freelancers with newsroom opportunities across New England. Please take 5–7 minutes to complete the survey. Your input will help shape a new regional network. 👉 www.nenpa.com/nenpa-seeks-...
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
April 24 eBulletin: Welcoming our newest NENPA members and shop our merchandise. Breaking news: Jacqueline Smith will be appearing on @erinburnett.bsky.social OutFront (CNN) tonight (April 24) at 7 PM EDT, following her recent firing from Stars and Stripes. Read more: conta.cc/48GwHMj
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
April 17 eBulletin: NENPA Shop Launches with new merchandise supporting local journalism, featuring apparel, accessories, and gifts that celebrate the value of local news and the people behind it. Also, news, insights, and resources for your publication. Read it: conta.cc/4cC2M95
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
April 10 eBulletin: Take Our Newsroom Needs Assessment — We’re gathering input from publishers on your needs for content resources, collaboration opportunities, and the use of freelancers. Also, explore other industry news, webinars, and resources. Read it: conta.cc/48DRHD0
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
Is your publication ready for @localnewsday.bsky.social Thursday, April 9? We encourage all NENPA members and New England publications to take part in this national day of action celebrating the essential role of local journalism in our communities. Learn more: www.nenpa.com/turn-local-n...
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Turn Local News Day On April 9 Into Audience Growth and Engagement | NENPA
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
March 27 eBulletin: Featuring 2025 Better Newspaper Competition Award Winners and Judges' Comments Released. Other industry news, webinars, and resources to make your publication successful! Read it: conta.cc/3NR3Iht
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
Today (March 26) is the last day to sign up your newsroom for @localnewsday.bsky.social and be included in the Local News Finder tool. NENPA is proud to partner in this national day of action on April 9, connecting communities with trusted local news. Learn more: www.nenpa.com/last-chance-...
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Last chance today: Join Local News Day and be included in the Local News Finder | NENPA
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
March 20 eBulletin: Award presentations are now available, plus photos from the Hall of Fame and Yankee Quill celebrations, and a look at how winners are sharing their awards. Also, industry news, webinars, and resources to help your publication succeed. Read it: conta.cc/4sWYlfq
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
Thank you to everyone who joined us in Portsmouth for the 2026 New England Newspaper Convention and the Better Newspaper Competition Awards Banquet. Check out the presentation at the link. Full results and judges’ comments will be released later this week. www.nenpa.com/march-14-awa...
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March 14 Awards Banquet Presentations Released | NENPA
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
eBulletin from the convention floor in Portsmouth, NH! Newsroom leaders from across New England are gathered for the 2026 New England Newspaper Convention & Trade Show, featuring two days of collaboration and learning about the future of local journalism. conta.cc/4bGrpC5
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
March 9 eBulletin: The Journalism Awards Banquet is sold out, but there are still a few hours left to secure tickets for the Hall of Fame and Yankee Quill celebrations, and registration for the Convention learning sessions is open until noon tomorrow. Read it: conta.cc/4s6lBI8
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 28/02/2026
Feb 27 eBulletin: Convention program released! Book your hotel and event tickets now! The deadline to register for convention sessions and award events is March 6. Also, industry news, webinars, and resources to make your publication successful! Read it: conta.cc/4l5JeOk
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
Feb. 20 eBulletin is out now! One week left to book your convention hotel, and registration closes March 6 for the 2026 New England Newspaper Convention. This year’s Hall of Fame inductees have been announced, plus industry news, upcoming webinars, and resources. Read it: conta.cc/4kLvVSN
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
Join our free NENPA University session with Google News Initiative for a practical look at how NotebookLM, Gemini, and Pinpoint work and how journalists can use them to streamline research, uncover stories faster, and strengthen daily reporting. Sign up: www.eventbrite.com/e/google-ai-...
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
Feb 6 eBulletin: Convention registration is open, and the Better Newspaper Award notifications are being sent out! Other industry news, webinars, and resources to help your publication succeed! Read it: conta.cc/3NYluz6
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New England Newspaper & Press Association @nenpa.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
January 31 eBulletin is out: journalists arrested days after covering a church protest, updates on 2026 New England Newspaper Convention sponsorships and hotel rooms for March 13–14 in Portsmouth, NH, industry news, webinars, and job listings. Read it: conta.cc/4btuN3E
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