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Bella Morris, right, and teammates practice throwing technique during softball practice at Winslow High School on Wednesday. Rich Abrahamson/Morning Sentinel
Zach Lyon does a trick during the Game of SKATE event Saturday, March 18, in Augusta. Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal
Dick Greenan, chairman of the Belgrade Area Dams Committee, looks down Thursday at damage to the base of the Belgrade Village Dam in Belgrade. Officials are working to move quickly on repairs. The dam is between Great Pond and Long Pond. Rich Abrahamson/Morning Sentinel
Joe Caputo holds up a card to vote Saturday, March 18, during the annual Pittston Town Meeting in the Pittston Consolidated School. Caputo beat Steve Costello for a seat on the town’s Select Board during the ballot election on Monday, March 20. Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal
Barbara Joseph, standing at right, participates in the discussion during the annual Canaan Town Meeting at Canaan Farmers Hall on Saturday, March 18. Rich Abrahamson/Morning Sentinel
Violinists Dixie Dayan, right, and Fiona Garvan-Soto, center, perform Friday, March 17, with other students who are part of the Pineland Suzuki School. They were rehearsing at Lawrence High School in Fairfield ahead of a benefit concert Sunday, March 19, at Lawrence High. Rich Abrahamson/Morning Sentinel
Trombone players rehearse Friday, March 17, as part of the Middle School Honors Jazz Band at Gardiner Area High School. Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal
Kyrie, a 6-year-old student at North Elementary School in Skowhegan, reaches for soap bubbles that floated from a bubble machine Monday, March 20, during the 20th annual Bubble Day celebration welcoming the start of spring. More than 150 students, staff, parents and others took part in the event. Rich Abrahamson/Morning Sentinel
Kim Brawn harvests tulips Thursday, March 16, at Pease Hill Farm at 181 Pease Hill Road in Monmouth. Kim and Chris Brawn, with help from their son, Carter, have been running Pease Hill Farm, a cut flower farm, for three years, and this is the first year they have tried growing tulips indoors. Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal
A group from the Freeport Police Department and dressed in professional wrestler costumes leaps from the deck into Maranacook Lake during the 10th annual Ice Out Plunge Saturday, March 18, in Winthrop. Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal
Hudson Searles, 3, spins out on the snow Tuesday as his father Brandon Searles pushes him on a battery-operated John Deere tractor at the Redington Museum on Silver Street in Waterville. The two stopped at the museum to look at the 1926 Lombard Log Hauler that’s in the background. Rich Abrahamson/Morning Sentinel

 

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Joe Phelan is an award winning journalist who makes photos and videos around the capital area for the the Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel and the other Masthead Maine publications. Joe’s first journalism...

Andy started his photojournalism career with the Kennebec Journal in 1995. Over the years, he has won numerous Maine Press Association awards for his images of Maine people, places and events and contributed...

Michael is a Maine-raised photojournalist who has been on staff at the Morning Sentinel since August 2010. He is a 2002 graduate of Sterling College in Vermont where he studied experiential education with...

Rich is a career photojournalist and writer who got his start in newspapers in 1987 at the Fort Morgan Times in Colorado. His appreciation for photography and stories began as a kid while watching slide...