
June 15, 2017 — Best of GateHouse
2016 Features Writer of the Year: Division B
First place: Jennie McKeon, Northwest Florida Daily News
Read online: Adoptive mom flees in tears upon seeing newborn’s birth defects; biological mom decides to keep her ‘little angel’
Powerful stories that didn’t sugar coat anything.
Second place: Brian Fraga, The Herald News
Third place: Brendan Kurie, Standard-Times