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Wooden headstones greeted visitors Sunday, March 6, to the memorial for overdose victims, at the Augusta Civic Center. Andy Molloy/Kennebec Journal
Hall-Dale’s Averi Baker, left, and KK Wills celebrate after cutting down the net following their win over Stearns in the Class C girls basketball state championship game Saturday, March 5, at the Augusta Civic Center. Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal
The University of Maine’s Maeve Carroll drives to the basket as New Jersey Institute of Technology’s Kimi Evans defends during an America East basketball semifinal Tuesday night in Orono. Carroll had 16 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists. Michael G. Seamans/Morning Sentinel
Southern Aroostook’s Cami Shields, left, tries to steal the ball from Seacoast Christian’s Ellie Leech during the Class D girls basketball state championship game Saturday, March 5, at the Augusta Civic Center. Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal
A snowshoer kicks up snow while running laps Friday, March 4, in Augusta’s Capitol Park. Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal
Colby’s Jake Klein (22) raises his hands in celebration after scoring on Hamilton goalie Sean Storr (29) in the New England Small College Athletic Conference hockey semifinals Saturday, March 5, at Colby College in Waterville. Michael G. Seamans/Morning Sentinel
Paul Hill wipes a window on the exterior of Ampersand Academy of Dance & Performing Arts on Thursday in Gardiner as temperatures reach the high 40s. Hill joined his wife, Heather, in her window washing business a year ago and said the career move outside has been refreshing. Particularly when a hint of spring is in the air as conditions are “ideal” for cleaning glass, he said. Andy Molloy/Kennebec Journal
Young Nordic skiers power away from the starting line Sunday, March 6, during the New England Bill Koch Youth Ski League Festival at Quarry Road Trails in Waterville. The race features 45 boys and girls who are 6 or younger. The annual festival features races and a variety of noncompetitive winter activities for skiers of all skill levels, from kindergarten to eighth grade. Rich Abrahamson/Morning Sentinel
Derf Harlow, left, tracks his tee shot Wednesday while playing nine holes with friend Dennis Carney in the winter league at The Meadows Golf Club in Litchfield. The Richmond men are half of a foursome that plays throughout the year at The Meadows. Neither is excited about spring’s arrival. “We find balls quicker in the snow,” Carney says. “And the exercise is better.” Andy Molloy/Kennebec Journal
Colby College student Vlada Trofimchuk stands with a candle Wednesday night during a vigil for her native country, Ukraine, on the steps of Miller Library at the Waterville campus. Michael G. Seamans/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...

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