Family, friends mourning death of ‘Newtown Bee’ Publisher R. Scudder Smith

The Smith family announces with sadness the passing of R. Scudder Smith on August 14, 2022. He was 87 years old. Born on April 12,...

Obituaries

George Deforest Fowler George Deforest Fowler, 68, formerly of South Hero, Vt., died Dec. 6 at Orange Regional Medical Center in Middletown, N.Y. At the...

2025 UNIFY Career Summit on March 1

Join Boston-area journalists for its second-annual UNIFY Career Summit, a workshop for college students from historically marginalized backgrounds seeking work in the journalism field....

Vermont News and Media LLC to acquire Brattleboro Reformer, Bennington Banner, Manchester Journal

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Fredric Rutberg, president of New England Newspapers Inc., announced on May 4 that it is selling its Vermont publications...

Obituaries

Larry Eldridge, former sports editor of Christian Science Monitor of BostonRichard Dudman, ended acclaimed 76-year career at Bangor (Maine) Daily NewsHenry G. Francis, former news editor for then-Boston...

PRESS RELEASE: Top East Coast Loan Officer Juan Cerda joins Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc.

Contact: Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc. 647 Oaklawn Avenue, Cranston RI 02920 Lauren Jamieson (401) 490-7139 ljamieson@primeres.com Top East Coast Loan Officer Juan Cerda joins Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc. CRANSTON, RI - Primary...

Blumenthal, Swalwell & Menendez Introduce The Journalist Protection Act

– Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), U.S. Representative Eric Swalwell (CA-15), and U.S. Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) introduced the Journalist Protection Act...

Reporting in a Polarized Society on September 14

Join the New England Equity Reporting Community of Practice for Reporting in a Polarized Society, an upcoming free webinar on September 14 from 12:00 -...
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Making the Web, Social Media ‘Better’ Places — with Caution

We'd all like a "better" internet in terms of privacy, politeness, taste and safety. And who would oppose eliminating false or misleading information from...

Fred Rutberg to step down as publisher of The Berkshire Eagle; Gary Lavariere named...

After nearly a decade at the helm of The Berkshire Eagle, Fredric D. Rutberg will step down as publisher Oct. 1, passing the baton...