SPJ—
New Jersey Chapter |
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| DAILY NEWSPAPERS |
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| Deadline Reporting | |
| 1st Place | Newsroom staff, The Trilogy, The Record, Hackensack |
| 2nd Place | Newsroom Staff, Floyd Hits Home, The Record, Hackensack |
| 3rd Place | Suburban Staff Writers, A Reunion, a Sunny Drive, and Then …, The Philadelphia Inquirer |
| Feature Writing | |
| 1st Place | Mike Kelly, Paths of Hope, The Record, Hackensack |
| 2nd Place | Amy Ellis Nutt, A Shock to the System, Star-Ledger, Newark |
| 3rd Place | Kevin Riordan, Mass Murder Remembered, Courier-Post, Cherry Hill |
| Profile Writing | |
| 1st Place | Margaret A. Dudas, Tanks Rumble into Buchenwald, Star-Ledger, Newark |
| 2nd Place | Diane Herbst, Spinal Conquest, Home News Tribune, East Brunswick |
| 3rd Place | Trudi Gilfillian, Breast Cancer Survivor Learned Life’s Lessons Early, Atlantic City Press |
| Business Reporting | |
| 1st Place | James K. Hagerty, Tough as Nails, Wall Street Journal |
| 2nd Place | Lindy Washburn, How Healthy is Your HMO?, The Record, Hackensack |
| 3rd Place | Raymond Fazzi, Day Trading, Asbury Park Press |
| Sports Reporting | |
| 1st Place | Bob Klapisch, At Times, an Average Joe, The Record, Hackensack |
| 2nd Place | Art Stapleton, Sustained by Basketball, Faith, Herald News, West Paterson |
| 3rd Place | Wayne Parry, 50 Years Later, Baseball Returns to Newark, The Associated Press, Trenton |
| Health, Science, Technology, and Environmental Reporting | |
| 1st Place | Thomas
J. Fitzgerald, Jeff Pillets, Radioactive Roulette, The Record, Hackensack |
| 2nd Place | Bruno Tedeschi, The Air We Breathe, The Record, Hackensack |
| 3rd Place | Todd B. Bates, Sink or Swim, Asbury Park Press |
| Series Writing & Reporting | |
| 1st Place | Thomas
J. Fitzgerald, Jeff Pillets, Radioactive Roulette, The Record, Hackensack |
| 2nd Place | Mike Kelly, Paths of Hope, The Record, Hackensack |
| 3rd Place | Kirk Moore, Allison Garvey, Shannon Mullen, James W. Prado Roberts, Danger at Sea, Asbury Park Press |
| Investigative Reporting | |
| 1st Place | Thomas Zambito, Mary Jo Layton, Robert Gebeloff, Home Health Care in Crisis, The Record, Hackensack |
| 2nd Place | Jean Rimbach, David Glovin, Pre-Schools Get Spotty Grades, The Record |
| 3rd Place | Gannett New Jersey newspapers, Public Access Denied, Asbury Park Press |
| Enterprise Reporting | |
| 1st Place | Nancy Parello, Ralph Siegel, Faulty DYFS Investigations Uncovered in Child Death Cases, Associated Press, Trenton |
| 2nd Place | Thomas Ginsberg, From Informant to New Jersey Death Row, Philadelphia Inquirer |
| 3rd Place | Jim Wright, Wanted: Resident Nuisance, The Record, Hackensack |
| Editorial Writing | |
| 1st Place | Barbara
Frankel, HIP’s Patients Deserve More Time and others, Home News Tribune, East Brunswick |
| 2nd Place | Alan E. Bauer, One Way or Another, It’s Time for Mayor Milton Milan to Go; Milan Must Not Undermine Progress of City Police Dept, Courier-Post, Cherry Hill |
| 3rd Place | Andrew Sharp, Public Access Denied, Asbury Park Press |
| Column Writing | |
| 1st Place | Rose Simmons, Don’t Sacrifice Rights to Disband the Klan, Asbury Park Press |
| 2nd Place | Patricia A. Miller, Man Who Lost Wife, Son, in ’88 Crash Fights Return of Bar Hours, Asbury Park Press |
| 3rd Place | Maria
Vogel-Short, Sad Day for Mothers of Lost Sons, New Jersey Herald, Newton |
| Review Writing | |
| 1st Place | Cody Kendall, Manhattan Décor and Cuisine, with New Jersey Informality, The Star-Ledger, Newark |
| 2nd Place | Eleanor O’Sullivan: Her "Crown" – Ing Glory, Asbury Park Press |
| 3rd Place | Peter Genovese, Good Food, Lots of Honey, at Café, The Star-Ledger, Newark |
| Headline Writing | |
| 1st Place | Trudy Walz, Working Stiffs, The Record, Hackensack |
| 2nd Place | Joel Pisetzner, Good Night, Sweaty Prince: Gorilla Monsoon dies, The Star-Ledger, Newark |
| 3rd Place | Tom Wilk, Heads Up: New Jersey Quarter Has Tails of Inaccuracy, Courier-Post, Cherry Hill |
| Editorial Cartooning | |
| 1st Place | Tony Auth, NJ state troopers, Philadelphia Inquirer |
| 2nd Place | Jimmy Margulies, new area codes, The Record, Hackensack |
| Informational Graphic | |
| 1st Place | Jeffery Cohen, U.S.S. New Jersey, Jersey Journal, Jersey City |
| Front Page Layout | |
| 1st Place | James Flachsenhaar, Floods, Fire, and Heroes, Courier-News, Bridgewater |
| 2nd Place | Robert Townsend, In Floyd’s Wake, The Record, Hackensack |
| Feature Page Design | |
| 1st Place | Adriana Liberoros-Purcell, For Sale: a girl’s best friends, Asbury Park Press |
| 2nd Place | Lisa Mansolillo-Dalie, Hemingway, The Record, Hackensack |
