Below are results of the contest from The Baltimore Sun's 8th annual celebration of the Baltimore area's online community, originally named "Maryland's Outstanding Blogs," but always best known by the shorthand "The Mobbies." The public nominated and voted online Oct. 12-Nov. 25 to determine the results of the first 14 categories. A Baltimore Sun staff panel chose three winners of the Editors' Choice awards to recognize nominees it felt exhibited extraordinary quality, originality or influence.
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Mobbies 2016 results
Best newcomer 
Best community 
Best use for business/organization 
Most informative 
Most creative 
Most entertaining 
Most supportive 
Most influential 
Best use of video/moving image 
Best use of photo/still image 
Best use of audio 
Best writing 
Best design 
Best blog 
Questions or comments about Mobbies? Tweet @themobbies or email coordinators@baltsun.com.