WELL, WELL, WELL. Looks like EBX staffers/awesomest humans Robert Gammon and Nate Seltenrich each scooped up trophies at the annual Alt-Weekly Awards, which encompass alternative newspapers throughout the US and Canada, and which were presented at the Association of Alternative Newsmedia’s annual conference, held this year in Detroit. Bob won third place on the political columns category for newspapers with a circulation under 50,000 for a series of Full Disclosures from last year (Cops Charging Overtime to Clubs, Marcie Hodge Loses, Again, and The Absent Police Chief). Nate, meanwhile, took first place in the short-form news category for his environmental stories The Blair Park Project, Solar Is Still Humming, and How Organic Is Organic?. It’s been a great couple of months for us, and we’re super-grateful. This is basically what the office looks like right now:
