Four new reporters have joined the staff of Journal Register Co. newspapers in Connecticut.
Ryan Flynn and Jessica Glenza have joined our newsroom at The Register Citizen in Torrington.
Alex Gecan has started work at The Middletown Press.
And Neal McNamara has joined the staff of the New Haven Register.
Ryan Flynn
Flynn is a recent graduate of Southern Connecticut State University, where he served as sports editor of the Southern News. He also worked as an intern in the sports department of the Connecticut Post in Bridgeport.
He’ll be covering the Litchfield area for The Register Citizen and Litchfield County Times. Follow him on Twitter @RyFly12.
Glenza has worked for the past year and a half as a reporter for the Cortlandt Daily Voice in New York.
She is a summa cum laude graduate of the State University of New York in Purchase, where she received the Mike McKnickle Exellence in Journalism Award.
Jessica Glenza
She’ll be covering Torrington schools and courts for The Register Citizen. Follow her on Twitter @JessicaGlenza.
Gecan worked most recently as web editor for Renaissance Publishing in Metairie, La. He is a former intern for The Trentonian in Trenton, N.J.
Alex Gecan
Gecan holds a bachelor’s degree in history and art from Tulane University in New Orleans and a master’s degree in journalism from Columbia University, where he trained at the Toni Stabile Center for Investigative Journalism.
He’ll be covering the city of Middletown for The Middletown Press. Follow him on Twitter @Stunati0201.
Neal McNamara
McNamara is a former New Haven Register reporter and editor who is returning after working as a reporter and editor in various parts of the country, including as a reporter for the Anderson Herald Bulletin in Anderson, Indiana, and Federal Way Mirror in Federal Way, Wash., as a news editor for City Pulse in Lansing, Mich., and as a content editor and marketing manager for ChefTools.Com in Seattle, Wash.
He is also a graduate of the State University of New York in Purchase. He is covering the city of Milford for the Register. Follow him on Twitter @Neal_McNamara.
