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Coastal Review

Division

  • 3rd Place
  • Editorial

Catherine Kozak

Barrier Island Challenges

  • 2nd Place
  • Editorial

Jennifer Allen

‘Smell of money’: Menhaden Chanteymen’s music still echoes

Hard to tell a story about long lost music without hearing it. Good use of video so readers can hear what it is they're reading about. Pairs well with well-executed print product giving readers and viewers a slice of life they likely never heard of that has vanished.

  • 2nd Place
  • Editorial

Catherine Kozak

Red Wolf Recovery Efforts

Tons of really interesting stories in this category. This particular look at roadkill -- wildlife caused by vehicular traffic and the effort to protect species stood out.

  • 1st Place
  • Editorial

Trista Talton

Oak Island residents say oceanfront lots unsuited for homes

Thorough, empathetic reporting with strong use of documents and on-the-ground detail