Maine Morning Star earns dozen awards in New England journalism competition

By: Lauren McCauley

Outlets: Maine Morning Star

Published: March 15, 2026

Words: 466

Last Updated: 5 days, 23 hours ago

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Maine Morning Star staff and contributors took home a dozen awards at the New England Newspaper and Press Association’s annual ceremony Saturday evening.

The banquet, which was held in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, celebrated the journalism of large and small publications across Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut.

Maine Morning Star was awarded first place for best multimedia coverage for the investigative series “A firehose of ‘forever chemicals,” which utilized video …

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