The Maine Monitor receives six New England Newspaper & Press Association accolades
Published on March 15, 2026.
The Maine Monitor has received six accolades from the New England Newspaper & Press Association (NENPA) at its annual spring convention. The Academy of New England Journalists awarded the Yankee Quill Award for her commitment to excellence in reporting and leadership. The Monitor Local Editor, Judith Meyer, has led newsrooms for over three decades and has exposed government failures and held the powerful accountable. Other winners included Education and Workforce Development Reporter Kristian Moravec for her in-depth reporting on the more than 40 towns that have withdrawn from their school districts, and Government Accountability Reporter Josh Keefe for his reporting on how seven wealthy summer residents halted workforce housing development on Mount Desert Island in 2025. The monitor also received a first place award for its newsroom-wide coverage of the 2024 elections.
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The Maine Monitor receives six New England Newspaper & Press Association accolades
The Maine Monitor received six awards from the New England Newspaper and Press Association for its exceptional journalism, led by editor Judith Meyer.