Awards

Year

Award

2002

3rd Place: New Hampshire Municipal Association Excellence in Town Reports
20012nd Place: New Hampshire Municipal Association Excellence in Town Reports
20003rd Place: New Hampshire Municipal Association Excellence in Town Reports
1999Governor's Award - Commendation for Historic Structure Identification Project - Newport Heritage Commission
19993rd Place: New Hampshire Municipal Association Excellence in Town Reports
1997Public Television documentary film entitled "Newport, NH: The Art of Community"
1997One New Hampshire Municipal Association Volunteer Award
1997Four New Hampshire Governor's Awards for Volunteerism
1996Newport, NH chosen to host New England Artists Trust Congress IV
1995Governor's Award in the Arts: Community Spirit Award
1995

Prestigious New England All Star Community Award presented by National Shawmut Bank in Boston

1994Two New Hampshire Municipal Association Volunteer of the Year Awards
1994Inherit New Hampshire Preservation Award for Rebuilding the Corbin Covered Bridge
1993

National recognition from Ragan Communications, Chicago for Excellence in Journalism Award for its Annual Town Report

1992-1997For five years in a row Newport's Annual Town Report has been recognized for its excellence each year in the NH Municipal Association's state competition receiving four 1st place honors, one 2nd place award, and one honorable mention.