Awards
Society of Professional Journalists, Connecticut chapter:
The Stamford Advocate
2006 First Place, features, “Gone, But Still Alive”
2006 Second Place, feature series, “The Newlywed Game”
2006 Honorable Mention, general reporting “Immigrants may face complications in time of grief”
Greenwich Time
2005 First Place, spot news, “Predators’ presence shocks schools”
2005 Honorable Mention, features, “Quiet Strength”
2004 Second Place, features, “High Fashion”
2004 Honorable Mention, features, “World Cultures with a Touch of Color”
2003 First Place, general reporting, “Trial Exposed Frankel’s Lifestyle”
2003 Second Place, features, “Doctor Adjusts to Life as Patient”
2002 First Place, features, “Terror’s Aftermath”
2001 First Place, general reporting series, “Census 2000: Greenwich”
2001 Honorable Mention, general reporting, “Terror Hits Home”
Fellowship
2006 Greek Cultural Fellowship from Internews. Selected as one of 12 U.S. journalists to travel to Athens in summer 2006 to report how the country is recovering after the Olympics. Wrote two stories and photographed a piece for the travel section.
Special Awards
2006 Special Achievement Award from the Bridgeport, Conn.-based International Institute of Connecticut for coverage of immigration in the state.