NENPA remains dedicated to serving the daily, weekly and specialty publications throughout New England during the COVID-19 pandemic. We have created this dedicated resource page where we are continuously compiling guidelines, safety advisories and other information sources that support journalists and news organizations. If you know of other resources, or have created something that could be helpful to other newsrooms, please send us feedback – questions, comments and requests on ways that we can help you!
Warm Holiday Wishes and Happy New Year from NENPA
As we close out the year, the staff and Board of Directors of the New England Newspaper & Press Association extend our warmest wishes to you and your families for a joyful holiday season...
Convention Hotel Rooms Now Available for March 13-14, 2026 in Portsmouth
Planning to attend the 2026 New England Newspaper Convention in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, March 13–14? Now is the time to book your hotel accommodations, as the official convention hotel room block is open and...
AP introduces AP Verify to strengthen, streamline online content verification
The Associated Press introduced AP Verify this week, a verification dashboard combining AI-powered features with established digital verification tools to transform the way newsrooms authenticate online photos, videos, and other digital content.
The unified web-based...
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While most news fundraising teams focus on small donor campaigns and larger grants, legacy giving is an untapped opportunity to further support local journalism. Join The Lab Link, the alumni network of the LMA Lab for Journalism Funding, for our next webinar on Jan. 14 to learn how planned gifts — often made through a will or trust — can become a strategic cornerstone of newsroom resilience. You’ll learn how to invite supporters into meaningful legacy conversations, articulate long-term impact and create clear giving pathways that honor a donor’s values and desired influence. Guided by our panel of estate planning experts and newsroom leaders who’ve built legacy-giving initiatives, you’ll learn how to unlock a philanthropic pathway that safeguards your newsroom’s future. Speakers: Desirnai’ Hicks, senior partner success strategist, FreeWill Arif Nuri, account executive and partner lead, FreeWill Anna January, director of philanthropy, Wisconsin Watch Emmet Liston, senior philanthropy officer, Wisconsin Watch
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NEACE is kicking off the year with a FREE webinar on January 21st from 11 a.m. to noon. The webinar will feature two leaders from The Boston Globe diving into one of the hottest topics in our industry: Digital Retention — Balancing Subscriptions and Revenue.
Presented by:
Mark Tibbetts – Director of Customer at The Boston Globe
Auni Smaill – Customer Service Admin and Training Specialist at The Boston Globe
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New England SBA Offices and Free Counselors
The Small Business Owner’s Guide to the CARES Act
World Health Organisation and industry experts confirm newspapers remain safe to handle
SBA Coronavirus (COVID-19): Small Business Guidance & Loan Resources