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Archive for August, 2008

Benton earns Yankee Quill Award

It’s a challenging time to be in the news business, so it’s always nice to see someone get the recognition they deserve. This item will be in tomorrow’s paper:
Salem News Editorial Page Editor Nelson Benton has been honored with a Yankee Quill Award for his contributions to the betterment of journalism in the region.
The award [...]

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Marblehead’s Olympic dreams

The Beijing Olympics open Friday and Marblehead native Shalane Flanagan will be competing the 5,000 and 10,000 meter runs.
While The Salem News can’t be there in person, Flanagan has generously agreed to give our readers a first-hand account of her experiences in her blog, Olympic Dreams.
Flanagan, who also competed in the 2004 Athens games, is [...]

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