62 Days from Ground Zero, The Times Herald-Record, Middletown, N.Y.
Most Innovative Use of Digital Media: News Event Coverage, Circulation 75,000 to 250,000, Digital Edge Awards 2002. Judges said: Restricted by resources but determined to document the effects of Sept. 11 on its small-town communities, The Times Herald-Record in Middletown, N.Y., developed this simple, moving site. It pays tribute to the more than 60 area residents who lost their lives during the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and to the heroes of Orange, Sullivan and Ulster counties.