Awards for Miami New Times

Miami New Times dominated the South Florida Black Journalists Association contest at the Lyric Theatre on Saturday. Drumroll, please. Patrice Elizabeth Grell-Yursik took first for Pretty in the City as the best blog . Chuck Strouse took a first for commentary on “Reporter on the Lam.” Isaiah Thompson won in...

By Chuck Strouse

August 25, 2008

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Miami New Times dominated the South Florida Black Journalists Association contest at the Lyric Theatre on Saturday. Drumroll, please. Patrice Elizabeth Grell-Yursik took first for Pretty in the City as the best blog . Chuck Strouse took a first for commentary on “Reporter on the Lam.” Isaiah Thompson won in sports for "Grady and the Champ," Jeanine Zeitlin in international reporting for a story about Haitian refugees, and Tamara Lush in feature reporting for a story about the vodou.

Chuck Strouse is the former editor in chief of Miami New Times. He has shared two Pulitzer Prizes and won dozens of other awards. He is an honors graduate of Brown University and has worked at newspapers including the Miami Herald and Los Angeles Times.

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