2002 Professional Keystone Press Awards Division I ‐ Daily and Sunday Publications ‐ over 100,000 circulation Category Name Award Organization Credits Entry Title Investigative Reporting First Place The Philadelphia Inquirer Mark Fazlollah, Staff Police Misconduct in Philadelphia Investigative Reporting Second Place Pittsburgh Post‐Gazette Barbara White Stack Is this Justice? Honorable Investigative Reporting Mention The Philadelphia Inquirer Nancy Phillips, Rose Ciotta Battered Cargo Editorial First Place The Philadelphia Inquirer Kevin Ferris Reparations Editorial Second Place The Patriot‐News Herb Field Checkpoint Column First Place Pittsburgh Post‐Gazette Tony Norman Column Second Place Pittsburgh Post‐Gazette Sally Kalson Honorable Column Mention Lancaster Sunday News Gil Smart Jonathan Siler, Cindi Lash, Johnna Spot News First Place Pittsburgh Post‐Gazette Pro Too much fire Spot News Second Place Philadelphia Daily News Staff Ridge becomes Homeland Security Chief Ongoing News Coverage First Place The Philadelphia Inquirer Susan FitzGerald, Marrian Uhlman Death caused by Liposuction Ongoing News Coverage Second Place Pittsburgh Post‐Gazette Staff Murder of a child Honorable Ongoing News Coverage Mention Philadelphia Daily News Staff 76ers Series/Special Project First Place The Philadelphia Inquirer Donald C. Drake A Judge's Days Series/Special Project Second Place Pittsburgh Post‐Gazette Jane Elizabeth A substitute for education Sports Story First Place Philadelphia Daily News Mark Kram Crazy Love Sports Story Second Place Philadelphia Daily News Dick Jerardi There were no losers Honorable Sports Story Mention Pittsburgh Post‐Gazette Gene Collier Numbers couldn't measure the man Sports/Outdoor Column First Place Pittsburgh Post‐Gazette Bob Smizik Pirates paying for bad signings Sports/Outdoor Column Second Place Philadelphia Daily News Bill Conlin Sal from Fishtown, we feel your pain Honorable Sports/Outdoor Column Mention Philadelphia Daily News John Smallwood Try being black, Hingis Feature Story First Place Philadelphia Daily News Jim Nolan, Nicole Weisensee Egan Sept. 11 Miracles 1 2002 Professional Keystone Press Awards Division I ‐ Daily and Sunday Publications ‐ over 100,000 circulation Category Name Award Organization Credits Entry Title Feature Story Second Place The Philadelphia Inquirer Ralph Vigoda The Incredible Tale of Ed Mezvinsky Honorable Feature Story Mention Philadelphia Daily News Nicole Weisensee Egan Club Kama Sutra Personality Profile First Place Pittsburgh Post‐Gazette Gary Rotstein Mr. Nice Guy Personality Profile Second Place The Patriot‐News Charles Thompson Fugitive from Justice Honorable Personality Profile Mention The Philadelphia Inquirer Michael Vitez In her world, spirit ruled Business or Consumer Story First Place The Morning Call, Allentown Gregory Karp State of our economy Second Place Business or Consumer Story (tie) The Patriot‐News Pat Carroll Buyer's remorse Second Place Business or Consumer Story (tie) The Patriot‐News Ford Turner Critical condition News Beat Reporting First Place The Morning Call, Allentown Edgar Sandoval News Beat Reporting Second Place Pittsburgh Post‐Gazette Anita Srikameswaran Medical reporting Honorable News Beat Reporting Mention Philadelphia Daily News Kitty Caparella Mob stories Feature Beat Reporting First Place The Philadelphia Inquirer Rick Nichols Feature Beat Reporting Second Place Pittsburgh Post‐Gazette Christopher Rawson Honorable Feature Beat Reporting Mention The Philadelphia Inquirer Alfred Lubrano News Photo First Place The Patriot‐News Sean D. Simmers In Memory Of News Photo Second Place The Philadelphia Inquirer David Swanson Dawn's Early Light Honorable News Photo Mention The Philadelphia Inquirer Robert O. Williams He's Watching Over Feature Photo First Place The Philadelphia Inquirer Laurence Kesterson Where Heroes Lie Feature Photo Second Place Pittsburgh Post‐Gazette Annie O'Neal Shopping Cart Honorable Feature Photo Mention The Patriot‐News Sean D. Simmers Earth Day Photo Story First Place The Morning Call, Allentown Frank Wiese Cast Study 2 2002 Professional Keystone Press Awards Division I ‐ Daily and Sunday Publications ‐ over 100,000 circulation Category Name Award Organization Credits Entry Title Photo Story Second Place The Patriot‐News Mike Fernandez Timeless Sports Photo First Place The Patriot‐News Amiran White Flying Leap Sports Photo Second Place The Patriot‐News John Whitehead Grand Victory Honorable Sports Photo Mention The Philadelphia Inquirer Eric Mencher Children from.. Front Page Design First Place The Patriot‐News Bob Vucic Chris Pett‐Ridge, Tim Martin, Bill Front Page Design Second Place Pittsburgh Post‐Gazette Piske Honorable Amy Raudenbush, John Sherlock, Front Page Design Mention Philadelphia Daily News Jeff Samuels Page Design First Place (tie) Pittsburgh Post‐Gazette Kim Germovsek Page Design First Place (tie) Pittsburgh Post‐Gazette Diane Juravich Graphic/Photo Illustration First Place The Philadelphia Inquirer Aaron Steckelberg Harmony in Design Graphic/Photo Illustration Second Place Philadelphia Daily News Helen Driggs X‐Games 2001 Honorable Graphic/Photo Illustration Mention Philadelphia Daily News Brad Guigar Medic‐Air Jordan Headline Writing First Place (tie) Philadelphia Daily News Josh Barnett Headline Writing First Place (tie) Philadelphia Daily News Doug Darroch 3 2002 Professional Keystone Press Awards Division II ‐ Daily and Sunday Publications ‐ 50,000 to 99,999 circulation Category Name Award Organization Credits Entry Title Party Favors: The Selling of Luzerne Investigative Reporting First Place Times Leader, Wilkes‐Barre Dave Janoski County Investigative Reporting Second Place Reading Eagle Jason Brudereck Raising a Stink Honorable Investigative Reporting Mention Bucks County Courier Times Harry Yanoshak Boys and Girls Clubs Editorial First Place York Daily Record Kim Strong Editorial Second Place York Daily Record Dennis Hetzel Column First Place The Express‐Times Daniel Walsh Column Second Place The Express‐Times Jeff Cox Honorable Column Mention Tribune‐Review, Greensburg Mary Pickels Spot News First Place Tribune‐Review, Greensburg Staff Attack on America Spot News Second Place York Daily Record Staff School Attacked Honorable Spot News Mention York Daily Record Staff 9/11/2001 Ongoing News Coverage First Place Pittsburgh Tribune‐Review Carl Prine Crack houses Ongoing News Coverage Second Place York Daily Record Shawn Ledington Gangs Series/Special Project First Place Pittsburgh Tribune‐Review Marisol Bello Mission of Hope Series/Special Project Second Place The Scranton Times/Tribune Jessica D. Matthews, Maria Sawka Grading our Schools Honorable Series/Special Project Mention Bucks County Courier Times Jo Ciavaglia, Carol Robidoux Kids in Crisis Sports Story First Place Bucks County Courier Times Anthony Stitt Mystery in Mudville Sports Story Second Place York Daily Record Dan Connolly Hard to say goodbye Honorable Sports Story Mention Reading Eagle Mike Drago Reason to Smile Sports/Outdoor Column First Place York Daily Record Mike Argento Ripken's future is in the hands of Ripken The Intelligencer Record, How about a holiday from Sports/Outdoor Column Second Place Doylestown Drew Markol tournaments? Honorable Sports/Outdoor Column Mention Tribune‐Review, Greensburg Sam Ross Jr. XFL? You call it the XXXFL 1 2002 Professional Keystone Press Awards Division II ‐ Daily and Sunday Publications ‐ 50,000 to 99,999 circulation Category Name Award Organization Credits Entry Title Feature Story First Place The Times‐Leader, Wilkes Barre Jean LaCoe New Heart, New Heartaches Feature Story Second Place Erie Times‐News Scott Westcott Strange but true Personality Profile First Place Tribune‐Review, Greensburg Debra Erdley Independence Day Personality Profile Second Place Bucks County Courier Times Anthony Stitt Armed with a Smile Honorable Personality Profile Mention Tribune‐Review, Greensburg Robb Frederick I don't have time to die Delaware County Daily and Business or Consumer Story First Place Sunday Times Erik Schwartz Checking out Business or Consumer Story Second Place Tribune‐Review, Greensburg Debra Erdley Groups debate opening database Honorable C.M. Mortimer, Debra Erdley, Business or Consumer Story Mention Tribune‐Review, Greensburg Marsha Forys Lenox May Close News Beat Reporting First Place York Daily Record Andrew Broman News Beat Reporting Second Place The Times‐Leader, Wilkes Barre Jennifer Learn‐Andes Honorable News Beat Reporting Mention Express‐Times, Easton Joe Carlson County government beat The Intelligencer Record, Feature Beat Reporting First Place Doylestown Naila Francis Feature Beat Reporting Second Place Bucks County Courier Times Carol Robidoux News Photo First Place Erie Times‐News Greg Wohlford Fire React News Photo Second Place Tribune‐Review, Greensburg Sean Stipp Four Horsemen Honorable News Photo Mention Erie Times‐News Janet B. Campbell Rollover Feature Photo First Place The Times‐Leader, Wilkes Barre Clark Van Orden Moments Feature Photo Second Place Tribune‐Review, Greensburg Sean Stipp Scarlet Honorable Feature Photo Mention Erie Times‐News Jack Hanrahan Foals in Love 2 2002 Professional Keystone Press Awards Division II ‐ Daily and Sunday Publications ‐ 50,000 to 99,999 circulation Category Name Award Organization Credits Entry Title Photo Story First Place Tribune‐Review, Greensburg Guy Wathen Ronnie Photo Story Second Place Pittsburgh Tribune‐Review Joe Appel Mission of Hope Sports Photo First Place Tribune‐Review, Greensburg Barry Reeger Breaking Away Sports