Yankee Quill Award

Recent recipients

• Nelson Benton, editorial page editor, The Salem News
• Ann Smith Franklin, American colonialist almanac printer, Newport, Rhode Island
• John Howe, editor and general manager, The Citizen, Laconia, New Hampshire
• Al Larkin, retired executive vice president, The Boston Globe

• Michael Donoghue, sportswriter at The Burlington Free Press in Burlington, Vermont, and executive director of the Vermont Press Association.
• Larry McDermott, publisher of The Republican in Springfield, Massachusetts, and president of the Massachusetts Newspaper Publishers Association
• Eileen McNamara, professor of journalism at Brandeis University
• James Taricani, investigative reporter for WJAR TV in Providence, Rhode Island
• Barbara Walsh (journalist), reporter at The Eagle-Tribune in North Andover, Massachusetts

• David B. Offer, Executive editor, Kennebec Journal, Augusta, Maine, and the Morning Sentinel, Waterville, Maine
• Gary Lapierre, Managing editor, WBZ Radio, Boston
• Chris Powell, Managing editor and VP for news, the Journal Inquirer, Manchester, Connecticut
• Walter Robinson, Assistant managing editor/Spotlight Team, The Boston Globe

• John P. Reilly, Executive editor, The Hour, Norwalk, Connecticut

• George F. Booth, Worcester Telegram & Gazette
• Sevellon Brown, Providence Journal-Bulletin
• Minnie Ryan Dwight, Holyoke Transcript-Telegram
• James B. Morgan, Boston Globe
• Norris G. Osborn, New Haven Courier-Journal

• Herbert Brucker, Hartford Courant
• Erwin D. Canham, Christian Science Monitor
• Waldo L. Cook, Springfield Republican
• Henry Beetle Hough, Vineyard Gazette
• Arthur G. Staples, Lewiston Journal

• Guy P. Gannett, Guy P. Gannett Newspapers

• Rudolph F. Elie, Boston Herald-Traveler

• Charles J. Lewin, New Bedford Standard-Times

• Alton H. Blackington, Boston Herald/WBZ

• Stanton J. Berens, United Press International

• Robert W. Mitchell, Rutland Herald

• Irving Rogers Jr., Lawrence Eagle Tribune

• William J. Pape II, Waterbury Republican-American
• Morley L. Piper, New England Newspaper Association
• John F. Henning, WBZ-TV
• Linda Lotridge Levin, University of Rhode Island

• Benjamin Edes, Boston Gazette

• Isaiah Thomas, Worcester Gazette

• Elected posthumously