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AFFILIATE NEWSPAPER AWARDS

Blethen Maine Newspapers

2003

• The Portland Press Herald was named in the top ten daily sports sections by the Associated Press Sports Editors for work done in 2002.

2002

• Portland Press Herald and Maine Sunday Telegram
  New England Newspaper Association: Named Portland Press Herald region's best Daily Newspaper of the Year and the Maine Sunday Telegram Sunday Newspaper of the Year.

• Portland Press Herald and Maine Sunday Telegram
  Publick Occurrence award for "The Danger at Home," a series on domestic violence prevention.

• Maine Sunday Telegram
  Allen B. Rogers Editorial Award for editorial "Sprawl attacks us with a hunger for land."
  
  
• Maine Sunday Telegram
  New England Associated Press News Executives Association. Won three first-place awards in the Design (Perspective Page) and Sept. 11 Coverage (Photo and Opinion) categories.
  
  
• Portland Press Herald and Maine Sunday Telegram
  National Press Club awarded the 2002 Robin Goldstein Award for regional reporting to reporter Bart Jansen.

• Portland Press Herald and Maine Sunday Telegram
  Awarded first place for General Excellence among daily newspapers by the Maine Press Association. In addition, public safety reporter David Hench was named "Journalist of the Year."
  
  
• Portland Press Hearld and Maine Sunday Telegram
  Awarded regional recognition for "Castaway Children: Maine's Most Vulnerable Kids" by New England Juvenile Defender Center.
  
  
• Kennebec Journal
  Maine Press Association recognized the Kennebec Journal as the best Sunday paper in the state of Maine.
  
  
• Morning Sentinel
  Maine Press Association recognized the Morning Sentinel as the third best daily paper in the state of Maine.
  
  
• Central Maine Newspapers
  Won two first-place, two second-place and two third-place awards from the New England Associated Press New Executives Association.
  
  
• MaineToday.com
  "20 Below - the web site by and for Maine teens" was awarded first place in the Special Projects and Web Site category by the NAA Youth Editors Association of America.
  
  
• MaineToday.com
  Awarded the Broderson Award for Corporate Identity by the Portland Advertising Club.
  

1999

• Portland Press Herald
  New England Newspaper Association: Daily Newspaper of the Year



• Maine Sunday Telegram
  New England Newspaper Association: Sunday Newspaper of the Year



• Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram
  James K. Batten Award for Excellence in Civic Journalism



• Central Maine - Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel
  Maine Press Association: 16 First Place Awards
  United Way: Spirit of Mid-Maine Award

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