The Republican’s Cynthia Simison to retire; Larry Parnass named new Executive editor

Cynthia G. Simison, whose career at The Republican stretches back nearly 50 years, will retire as its executive editor on March 1. She will...

2023 Publick Occurrences Awards Presentation Video

The 2023 presentation of the annual Publick Occurrences Awards happened on October 19 during the New England Newspaper Conference. 13 publications were recognized for...

Treading the often thin line at private schools on free speech for...

By Morgan Mapstone, Bulletin Correspondent The U.S. Constitution may make no laws about limiting free speech, but that doesn't mean a university can’t do so in its...

Award Winners – Better Newspaper Competition

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Senators see Journalist Protection Act as a means of safeguarding Democracy

By John Voket - President, NENPA As recently as a few days ago, The Washington Post reported that President Donald Trump's pushback over being peppered...

New England Newspaper Conference Story Roundup

We love reading all the stories and social media mentions from our members touting the successes of their staff and publications. There...

2020 New England Newspaper Convention Sponsors

Convention Home | About the Speakers | Sponsorships | Convention Program Thank you ZOLL Medical Corporation for being the major sponsor of the 2020 New England Newspaper Convention, held in Boston...

Our First Amendment rights must survive COVID-19

Can the government override our First Amendment rights with orders such as limits on public assemblies, faith-based gatherings and public protests during...

Harsh words in presidential campaigns: Protected, nothing new

So, you think the already harsh language in this year’s presidential campaign is the worst ever?  Probably not —...