National Newspaper Association
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Combating Garden Bugs and Spelling Bugs
Aug 14, 2025
Parents and teachers know that lazy summer days can lead to the Summer Slump — lack of attention to reading and math skills — which leads to slow start-up for learning at back-to-school time. ...
Enter to Win $500: New Ad Templates & Quick Survey Inside
Aug 14, 2025
Help Metro Creative optimize its template offerings, and enter to win $500 for feedback!
Generative AI in Print Journalism: Promise and Pitfalls
Aug 1, 2025
Training sessions will address top issues at community newspapers.
Start planning now to produce year-end edition
Aug 1, 2025
The Hallmark Channel has just wrapped up its movie lineup for those who love to celebrate Christmas in July. It serves as an excellent reminder to start planning keepsake year-end editions. Seize the opportunity ...
Emergency Preparedness: Free Metro Special Section & Resources
Jul 15, 2025
As regions throughout the U.S. and Canada face increased risk of extreme weather events, Metro is here to help you drive and support emergency preparedness efforts in your community.
National Better Newspaper Contest winners announced
Jul 9, 2025
Judging results have been processed and winners of the National Newspaper Association Foundation’s 2025 Better Newspaper Contest and Better Newspaper Advertising Contest have been posted below.
Don’t underestimate the value of communicating with readers
Jul 1, 2025
It's great advice for editors and publishers to explain changing policies to readers, especially in today’s fractured media landscape. The guidance to regularly communicate should always be top of ...
Dust off your shelf with an old idea still selling
Jul 1, 2025
If there is a community newspaper publisher in the state of Minnesota who is busier than Jason Sethre, I'll probably never get to meet him or her! Jason is publisher of the 18,000+ free circulation Fillmore ...
Roswell UFO controversy was a local story
Jul 1, 2025
When a New Mexico farmer discovered what he thought was a UFO crash in his pasture, authorities turned to the local newspaper and put a sleepy western town on the map
