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• The Cripplers by Preston Gannaway

  Virginian Pilot photojournalist Preston Gannaway has an excellent essay on a quadriplegic rugby ream from Hampton Roads’, Virginia, called the East Coast Cripplers. Some really nice black and white work. I have always been a fan of her work and she never disappoints. See the essay on her website at www.prestongannaway.com.

• UPROOTED: Flick’s Mobile Home Park (San Jose Mercury News)

  The San Jose Mercury News multimedia story about Sunnyvale Mobile Home dwellers fighting for their homes then relocate after developers take over their property.   View Uprooted at the San Jose Mercury News website.

• The Girl In The Window Revisited by Melissa Lyttle (American-Journal)

  The newly re-launched American-Journal.org has a new look at photojournalist Melissa Lyttle’s “Girl in the Window” story. Three years after the story ran in the St. Petersburg Times, Lyttle and writer Lane DeGregory revisited the family to find out what’s changed, and perhaps, more importantly, what hasn’t. While editing her photos each night during one [...]

• Remembering Ricky by Kristyna Wentz-Graff (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)

  For Kristen Nelson, a widow at 20, the story of her husband’s sacrifice in Iraq cuts two ways. She’s immensely proud of his service. But on her worst days, she misses him almost unbearably.  View the multimedia presentation on the MIlwaukee Journal Sentinel website.

• The People’s Doctor by Greg Kahn (Naples Daily News)

  Greg Kahn, with the Naples Daily News, won 1st place in the National Press Photographer Association’s monthly clip contest feature story category for the month of February (Region 6). His story of Dr. Melanio Villarosa, a pediatrician who lives in Naples, but built his practice in Immokalee because he said he was “called by God,” [...]

• Sukkot Festival (Denver Post via Wire Services)

  A collection of wire service images from the Sukkot festival around the West Bank commemorating the 40 years of wandering in the desert after the exodus of Jews from Egypt some 3200 years ago. The week-long festival starts in mid-October. View the images on the Denver Post’s Captured Blog.

• Homeless not Helpless – NPPA Clip Winner (James Gregg/Arizona Daily Star)

  James Gregg, photojournalist with the Arizona Daily Star won first place in January for a wonderful story about a homeless man in Tucson. You can see the full story on the National Press Photographer’s web site at www.nppa.org.

• Photographer’s Journal – Following Obama by Damon Winter (New York Times)

  New York Times staff photojournalist Damon Winter has a narrated multimedia presentation on the Time web site from his coverage of Senator Obama on the campaign trail. View Damon Winter’s images on the New York Times website.

• Young Preacher by Joe Cavaretta (Sun-Sentinel)

  Sun-Sentiel photojournalist Joe Cavaretta has a multimedia piece from 2006 about an 8-year-old Ft. Lauderdale boy preacher. You can see the presentation on the Sun-Sentinel web site at www.sun-sentinel.com.

• ‘I Only Wanted The Pain To End’ (Chicago Tribune)

  The Chicago Tribune has an excellent multimedia piece about a woman fleeing an abusive relationship and coming to the United States from Mexico. Mariana de la Torre  illegally crossed the border in a car trunk seeking a better life. It was not going to be that easy. She was diagnosed with cervical cancer, eight months after arriving in [...]