Sean has lived his whole life in northern New England. Born in Massachusetts, he grew up in Fremont, N.H., in the seacoast area. Fall of 2023 will mark 15 years he's been living in North Berwick, Maine, about 25 miles south of Portland, with his wife Michelle.

Sean has worked in various markets as a reporter and editor in three different states over the last 25 years. His work has earned awards from the New Hampshire Press Association, the Maine Press Association, and the New England Press Association.

In his spare time, Sean dabbles in a few different hobbies, but he spends a lot of time doing amateur photography. He's also a bit of a bookworm. He reads almost anything, but tends to lean toward sci-fi/fantasy, along with mystery/thrillers.

You can reach Sean on Twitter @SeanMurphyNews.