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Miami Herald and el Nuevo Herald journalists earn top awards from Florida news editors
By Grethel Aguila,
7 hours ago
Miami Herald and el Nuevo Herald journalists received top honors in the Florida Society of News Editors’ annual journalism awards.
Six staff writers and visual journalists were recognized Thursday as first-place winners: Nora Gamez Torres for coverage of Cuba ; Jorge Ebro for sports reporting in Spanish; Sonia Osorio for news reporting in Spanish; Isadora Rangel for Miami Dysfunction , a series of editorials that examined flaws in the city of Miami’s structure of governance; Al Diaz for spot news photography on a three-alarm fire at a Miami Gardens apartment building; and Pedro Portal for feature photography for How this Miami-area pediatrician is keeping kids healthy .
Alex Mena named new FSNE leader
Also on Thursday, Miami Herald and el Nuevo Herald Executive Editor Alex Mena was named the new president of FSNE, whose mission is to “advance the cause of responsible journalism.”
Dr. Tina Carroll-Scott high-fives Dillon Burkhalter, 1, during a visit to her office at the South Miami Children’s Clinic on Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023, in Miami, Fla. Pedro Portal/pportal@miamiherald.com
Mo re Herald winners
Herald journalism also won the following FSNE awards:
Investigative reporting, second place: Miami Herald staff for Shakedown City
Features writing, second place: Linda Robertson portfolio
Spot news photography, second place: Jose A. Iglesias for Pablo Lyle sentenced to five years in state prison for fatal punch
Pablo Lyle tries to regain his composure after reading a statement in court apologizing to the Hernandez family during his sentencing in Miami Dade Criminal Court on Feb. 3, 2023, in Miami, Fla. Lyle killed 63-year-old Juan Ricardo Hernandez during a road rage incident in 2019 and was convicted of manslaughter in October, 2022. Jose A. Iglesias/jiglesias@elnuevoherald.com
Feature photography, second place: D.A. Varela for University of Miami scientists and volunteers collect and outplant staghorn coral on Paradise Reef
Sports photography, second place: David Santiago for Lionel Messi scoring his first goal after joining the MLS
Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi (10) celebrates after scoring a free-kick goal against Cruz Azul during the second half of a Leagues Cup group stage match at DRV PNK Stadium on Friday, July 21, 2023, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. David Santiago/dsantiago@miamiherald.com
Features and Enterprise (Spanish), second place: Sarah Moreno
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