Portuguese-American honored for the sixth time as “Photographer of the Year”

The National Press Photographers Association (NPPA) has recognized one of its own as “Photographer of the Year”— again.

NPPA honored Portuguese-American photojournalist Peter Pereira with the 2014’s Region One (New England) Photographer of the Year award this past Saturday, March 14. This distinction marks the sixth time that Pereira has achieved this award, as well as the fifth time consecutively earning it (2006, 2010-2013).

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