2019 NENPA Photojournalist of the Year!!

For the third year in a row I’ve been named the New England Newspaper and Press Association “Photojournalist of the Year” in the weekly class category. Take a look at my winning images.

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1st place Pictorial Photo: Two people are seen through a rain covered window pane while walking in the rain on Derby Street in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018. [Wicked Local Photo / David Sokol]

1st place Pictorial Photo: Two people are seen through a rain covered window pane while walking in the rain on Derby Street in Salem on Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018. [Wicked Local Photo / David Sokol]

1st place Sports Photo: Michael Quill of Manchester-Essex is unable to tag out Adam Fuller of Tahanto as he safely slides into home plate during their Division 4 state final win at LeLacheur Park in Lowell on Saturday, June 22, 2019. [Wicked Local P…

1st place Sports Photo: Michael Quill of Manchester-Essex is unable to tag out Adam Fuller of Tahanto as he safely slides into home plate during their Division 4 state final win at LeLacheur Park in Lowell on Saturday, June 22, 2019. [Wicked Local Photo / David Sokol]

2nd place Spot News Photo: One of the residents carries the family dog to the awaiting family at a two-alarm fire on Hobart Street Tuesday evening June 18, 2019. [Wicked Local Photo / David Sokol]

2nd place Spot News Photo: One of the residents carries the family dog to the awaiting family at a two-alarm fire on Hobart Street Tuesday evening June 18, 2019. [Wicked Local Photo / David Sokol]

3rd place News Feature Photo: American Legion Post 194 Commander Greg McKenna looks over towards the Fallen Soldier Battle Cross inside the Hamilton Cemetery during Memorial Day ceremonies on Monday, May 27, 2019. [Wicked Local Photo / David Sokol]

3rd place News Feature Photo: American Legion Post 194 Commander Greg McKenna looks over towards the Fallen Soldier Battle Cross inside the Hamilton Cemetery during Memorial Day ceremonies on Monday, May 27, 2019. [Wicked Local Photo / David Sokol]

2nd place Sports Photo: Harrison Warshafsky of Masconomet fights for the ball during their Div. 2 North quarterfinals 4-1 win over Winchester at Masconomet High School on Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018. [Wicked Local Staff Photo / David Sokol]

2nd place Sports Photo: Harrison Warshafsky of Masconomet fights for the ball during their Div. 2 North quarterfinals 4-1 win over Winchester at Masconomet High School on Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018. [Wicked Local Staff Photo / David Sokol]

2nd place Pictorial Photo: A crow flies a snow squall at Appleton Farms in Ipswich during a snowstorm on Monday, Feb. 18, 2019. [Wicked Local Photo / David Sokol]

2nd place Pictorial Photo: A crow flies a snow squall at Appleton Farms in Ipswich during a snowstorm on Monday, Feb. 18, 2019. [Wicked Local Photo / David Sokol]

1st place Feature Photo: Cece Weagle, 7, crashes in to a small jump on the hill at Stage Fort Park in Gloucester after a snowstorm cancelled school on Monday, March 4, 2019. Cece was not injured in the fall. [Wicked Local Photo / David Sokol]

1st place Feature Photo: Cece Weagle, 7, crashes in to a small jump on the hill at Stage Fort Park in Gloucester after a snowstorm cancelled school on Monday, March 4, 2019. Cece was not injured in the fall. [Wicked Local Photo / David Sokol]

1st place Spot News Photo: A crowd of people gather to watch firefighters from around the area battle a 7 alarm fire at the First Baptist Church in Wakefield, after a reported lightning strike, on Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2018. [Wicked Local Photo / David …

1st place Spot News Photo: A crowd of people gather to watch firefighters from around the area battle a 7 alarm fire at the First Baptist Church in Wakefield, after a reported lightning strike, on Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2018. [Wicked Local Photo / David Sokol]