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Cony’s Ellie Leeman (9) defends Maranacook’s Cooper Davis during a girls lacrosse game Tuesday in Readfield. Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal
Messalonskee’s Garrett Card hits a single during a baseball game on Friday, May 3, against Nokomis in Newport. Anna Chadwick/Morning Sentinel
Gardiner’s Corinne Vasvary slides safely into home as the ball gets away from Cony catcher Abby Brown during a softball game Tuesday in Gardiner. Rich Abrahamson/Morning Sentinel
Members of special hockey teams for those with disabilities are seen running during a practice on Thursday in Waterville. In the off-season, when they can not play on ice, they run track, swim and do other sports. Colby lets them use the campus facilities. Anna Chadwick/Morning Sentinel
A bee flies around a crabapple blossom on Friday May 3, outside Augusta City Center. Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal
Cellist Hyunji Kwon, a member of the Colby Symphony Orchestra, focuses on the music during the final rehearsal on Friday, May 3, for Choral Masterwork, featuring the Colby Symphony Orchestra and Choir. Rich Abrahamson/Morning Sentinel
A member of the Colby College community, who did not wish to provide her name, gathers candles at the close of the “Vigil for Palestine” on Monday, May 6, at the school in Waterville. About 200 people attended the vigil. Rich Abrahamson/Morning Sentinel
Hartland residents vote on articles during the annual town meeting on Saturday, May 4, at the Irving Tanning Community Center. Anna Chadwick/Morning Sentinel
Associate Professor Jodi Kosakowski, center, takes a selfie with some of her information and library science students on Saturday, May 4, before the University of Maine at Augusta commencement ceremony at the Augusta Civic Center. Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal

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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...

Anna is a 2023 graduate of Thomas College in Waterville where she received her Master’s in Business Administration and her undergraduate degree in Interdisciplinary Studies with a focus in marketing...

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...