22 Worcester Business Journal | May 29, 2023 | wbjournal.com
An award-winning publication,
8 TIMES OVER!
The New England Newspaper & Press Association honored Worcester Business Journal for its broad range of
coverage of Central Massachusetts business with eight awards during the annual Better Newspaper competition.
Worcester
Business
Journal
WBJ
"Worcester 300: City of
Innovators" designed by Mitchell
Hayes explored three centuries
of business development and
invention on Worcester's
Tercentennial
"Barriers" by Katherine Hamilton,
the fifth year of the annual The
Boardroom Gap series examining
the underrepresentation of
women in Central Massachusetts
business leadership, particularly
the obstacles faced by women of
color
1st place: SOCIAL ISSUES
FEATURE STORY
2nd place: OVERALL DESIGN
& PRESENTATION OF A
SPECIAL SECTION
"My son, in crisis" by Brad
Kane, where Kane details the
excruciating experience of
having his eldest son go through
a behavioral health crisis and get
stuck between the cracks of a
healthcare system
1st place: COMMENTARY
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Central Massachusetts' Source for Business News
2nd Place:
RACIAL, ETHNIC,
OR GENDER ISSUE
COVERAGE
- Monica Benevides
2nd Place:
GENERAL NEWS
STORY
- Katherine Hamilton
3rd Place:
EDITORIAL CARTOON
- Ramon Sandoval
3rd Place:
SOCIAL ISSUES
FEATURE STORY
- Giselle Rivera-Flores
3rd Place:
EVENT SPECIAL
SECTION
- Mitch Hayes, Erika
Sidor, and Brad Kane
