NHBR honored for general excellence

New Hampshire Business Review took first place for general excellence at the annual New England Newspaper and Press Association convention held over the weekend in Boston.The newspaper was honored in the Bi-weekly/Monthly category. It was the second time NHBR has won the award in the regional competition.In addition, NHBR staff writer Kathleen Callahan took second place in the General News Story category for a story about New Hampshire’s craft beer industry.Also, Jennifer Keefe, editor of LobbyNH.com, a sister publication of NHBR, took home four awards for her work during her tenure at Foster’s Daily Democrat. Her awards included first place for Environmental Reporting and another first-place prize for General News Story, which she shared with three other reporters. — NEW HAMPSHIRE BUSINESS REVIEW