CHESAPEAKE AP NEWS ASSOCIATION
2004 EDITORIAL CONTEST WINNERS
BREAKING NEWS STORY
Division III: Cumberland Times-News for “Plane Hits Utility Wire, None Hurt”
Division II: The Frederick News-Post for “Deputy shoots, kills man”
Division I: The Baltimore Sun for “It just rolled over”
NEWS SERIES
Division II: The Herald-Mail for “ Douglas hike”
Division I: The Washington Times for “ America Retools”
FEATURE STORY:
Division III: The Daily Times for “The Lone Ranger”
Division II: The Frederick News-Post for “Living Simply”
Division I: The ( Baltimore ) Sun for “Bill Bradley’s Road to Nowhere”
FEATURE SERIES:
Division III: The Star Democrat for “Sharing their lives on the shore”
Division I: The ( Baltimore ) Sun for “Dancing in the Twilight”
LOCAL & STATE GOVERNMENT COVERAGE
Division III: The ( Baltimore ) Daily Record for “Civil Streets.
Division II: The Frederick News-Post for “Carton Incarceration”
Division I: The ( Baltimore ) Sun for “City Schools Financial Crisis”
INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING
Division III: The Daily Record for “(W) reckless”
Division II: The Frederick News-Post for “Driving School Accused of Shady Practices”
Division I: The News Jouranl for “Tainted Anthrax Vaccine”
HEALTH STORY
Division III: The Cecil Whig for “Health Care In Crisis”
Division II: The Frederick News-Post for “Stepdaughter’s Kidney a Gift From the Heart”
Division I: The News Journal for “Cancer: Dying in Delaware ”
BUSINESS STORY:
Division III: The ( Baltimore ) Daily Record for “How’s the Beef?”
Division II:The Frederick News-Post for “Written in Stone”
Division I:The Washington Times for “Inflation Woes Do Not Add up in Index Data”
ENVIRONMENTAL STORY
Division III: The Daily Record for “Building on the Past”
Division II: The Frederick News-Post for “Landfill Assault by Battery ”
Division I: The News Journal for “ Delaware ’s Troubled Waters”
SPORTS NEWS STORY
Division III: The Delaware State News for “Hundreds Mourn Coach’s Death”
Division II: The Frederick News-Post for “Blindness Doesn’t Slow Runner”
Division I: The News Journal for “Arnie’s Army’s Last March”
SPORTS FEATURE STORY
Division III: The Daily Record for “Risks in the Wild Blue Yonder”
Division II: The Herald-Mail for “When Mays Debuted”
Division I: The Washington Times for “On the Road Again.
SPORTS SERIES
Division III: Carroll County Times for “A Season to Remember”
Division I: The Baltimore Sun for “Rayna’s Second Season”
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION
DIVISION III Carroll County Times for “Some Agencies Fall Short on Keeping Records”
DIVISION II The Frederick News-Post for “ Frederick ’s Black Book”
DIVISION I The Baltimore Sun for “ Sun-WBAL Sue City for Clark Report”
PUBLIC SERVICE SERIES
Division III: Carroll County Times for “Times Looks into Past Violations”
Division I: The News Journal for “VX Project”
COLUMN
Division III: The Daily Times for “Two Big Issues Solved At Once”
Division I: The Washington Times for “In Faith and Deed”
EDITORIAL
Division III: The Cecil Whig for “Some Words Aren’t Meant for Television”
Division II: The Frederick News-Post for “Klan Member’s Letter”
Division I: The News Journal for “Which way Wilmington ?”
BEST AP DESIGN
DIVISION III The Daily Times for “More Tasks, Fewer Workers”
BEST SPORTS PAGE DESIGN
DIVISION III Cumberland Times-News for “2004 College and Pro Football Preview”
DIVISION II The Herald-Mail for “2004 Football Preview”
DIVISION I The Washington Times for “Evil Empire”
BEST FEATURE LIFESTYLE PAGE DESIGN
DIVISION IIIThe Daily Times for “Objects D’mart”.
DIVISION I The Baltimore Sun for “ Full Circle ”
BEST PAGE ONE DESIGN
Division III: The Daily Times for “Jan. 1, 004"
Division I: The Baltimore Sun for “ Ohio Holds Key”
BEST OVERALL NEWSPAPER DESIGN
Division III: The Daily Times
Division II: The Frederick News-Post
Division I: The Baltimore Sun
SPOT NEWS PICTURES
Division III: Cecil Whig for “Fire Fighter Rescue”
Division II: The Herald-Mail for “Fire Destroys 1892 Home”
Division I: The Baltimore Sun for “Beltway Crash”
FEATURE PHOTO:
Division III: The Carroll County Times for “Butterfly”
Division II: The Frederick News-Post for” Wienermobile Wish”
Division I: The News Journal for “ May 3, 2004 "
SPORTS PHOTO
Division III: The Star Democrat for “ZA-1A State Wrestling Champs”
Division II: The Herald-Mail for “Heels Over Head”
Division I: The Sun for “Crawford Wins Gold”
BEST SPORTS PHOTO STORY
DIVISION III Carroll County Times for “Sidelines”
DIVISION I The Baltimore Sun for “I Got It”
BEST PHOTO STORY
DIVISION III Carroll County Times for “Master with a Hammer”.
Division II The Frederick News-Post for “Rocky Ridge Post Office”.
DIVISION I The Washington Times for “Besland”.
INFORMATIONAL GRAPHIC:
Division III: Delaware State News for “DCC Complex”
Division I: The News Journal for “It’s a Natural”
THE ROB AWARD
DIVISION III Carroll County Times for “Soldier’s Funeral”
DIVISION II The Frederick News-Post for “ Wash Out”
DIVISION I The News Journal for “Voting Delaware ”
